Forklift Training in Thokoza Vosloorus Wattville

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We understand the importance of knowing how to properly operate a forklift and strive to ensure everyone receives a quality training.

This course is designed to teach you how to use a forklift safely and efficiently, following the rules of safety established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). In addition, you will be taught about workplace hazards associated with forklifts and be trained on the prevention of them.

Before beginning this training, it is important that all participants read and understand OSHA’s standards for powered industrial trucks (29 CFR 1910.178). It is also important that you have your employer’s permission to take part in this training.

The course includes:

• Overview of safety regulations for forklifts.

• Pre-operational checks.

• Operation of various types of powered industrial trucks.

• Basic maneuvering techniques in tight spaces or on inclines/declines.

• Loading and unloading techniques, proper attachment of loads, and determining center of gravity.

• Safe transportation techniques, proper turning, braking, shifting, and emergency stops.

• How to shut down a forklift safely at the end of a shift.

• Information about other safety issues related to operating a forklift including common distractions such as talking or texting while operating, fatigue management while operating, proper seatbelt use while operating, and other risk management topics.

At the completion of this training program you will be able to:

• Understand and comply with OSHA standards related to powered industrial trucks operations;

• Safely inspect equipment before operation;

• Demonstrate an understanding of various lift truck controls;

• Properly operate lift trucks with regard for load size/shape and height requirements;

• Demonstrate safe driving habits around obstacles and pedestrian traffic;

• Use approved loading procedures for picking up or placing down a load; • Determine appropriate stopping distances on different surfaces; • Demonstrate safe backing-up practices on various terrain surfaces; • Know when to shut down equipment according to procedure.



Thank you for taking part in our Forklift Training Program here in Thokoza! Your instructor will go over all aspects mentioned above so that upon completion you can demonstrate competency in each area related to forklift safety and operation!