Course Description
Class VII Forklift Training is designed for rough-terrain forklifts, including telehandlers and straight-mast rough terrain trucks. Primarily used in construction, forestry, and agriculture, these heavy machines handle uneven slopes and extreme terrain. Operators learn uneven ground operation, telescopic boom extend/retract limits, stability triangle mechanics, load chart calculations, and wind/weather hazards.
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