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Class VI: Tow Tractor & Pulling System Training

Comprehensive OSHA-Aligned Certification

Course Description

Class VI training certifies operators for tow tractors, tuggers, and powered pulling equipment systems. Commonly used in airports, large manufacturing plants, and logistics yards, tow tractors haul trailers rather than lift them. This course focuses on towing limits, acceleration/stopping control, hitching safety, and trailing load dynamics to prevent jackknifing and route incidents.

What You Will Learn

  • Pre-operation inspections and safety checklists
  • Load capacity, center of gravity, and stability rules
  • Safe maneuvering, turning, and loading/unloading techniques
  • Operating around pedestrians and in tight warehouse layouts
  • Refueling or battery charging safety protocols
  • OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.178 compliance review

Prerequisites & Duration

Course Duration

4 to 6 Hours total (Classroom training + hands-on practical operator evaluation).

Prerequisites

Must be 18 years or older. No prior forklift experience or license required.

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OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178 Compliant
Fully Insured Safety Instructors
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