OSHA-Compliant Forklift Safety Training available on all seven classes of forklifts. We provide business-to-business forklift safety training.

Course Description

Your forklift operators can obtain an OSHA-compliant forklift certification with our comprehensive training course. Designed for all skill levels, this program focuses on essential safety practices for operators and enforces the safety of pedestrians. 

Course covers:

  • Pre-shift inspections 
  • Safe operating procedures
  • Routine maintenance practices


Training includes classroom instruction (video, discussion, written test) and hands-on practical evaluation. Upon successful completion of the course, each student will receive an operator's permit good for 3 years, and a certificate as proof of meeting all requirements of OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.178 for safe forklift operation.

Course Overview

Duration: 2-3 Hours of Theory + Practical Evaluation

Program Highlights:

Our comprehensive forklift certification program ensures compliance with OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.178, prioritizing safety and operational excellence.

Classroom Topics (Theory):

  • OSHA regulations and federal requirements
  • Pedestrian awareness and lift truck design basics
  • Pre-shift inspections and operational fundamentals
  • Fuel source management (Battery/Propane/Diesel/Gas)
  • General safety guidelines and rules

Hands-On Training (Practical):

  • Certification Training Practical Application
  • Executing pre-shift inspections
  • Battery maintenance and propane exchange
  • Safe operating techniques
  • Load handling and selection
  • Dock safety protocols
  • Extensive practical application

Certification Requirements:

To pass the course, students must pass both a Written Evaluation Test and an Operator Practical Evaluation Test. Passing students receive a forklift license and a certificate of completion that is valid for three years.

Logistics:

  • Equipment Required: You must have the forklift available for the practical portion of training. 
  • Classroom: For large groups, a conference-type room for the theoretical portion of training. For smaller groups, we can utilize a breakroom, open space, warehouse, etc.
  • Scheduling: We can accommodate class times as early as 6 or 7 a.m., afternoon classes, or special circumstances to reduce loss of operational production time. Weekdays or Weekends available.
  • Class Size: We accommodate groups ranging from 1 to 50 students at your location