Forklift Operator
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Forklift Operator
The Lift Truck Operator Training Program consists of a 4-hour classroom training session presented in an interactive format which covers all aspects of lift truck safety and operation. An on-site individual practical operating test will follow where unsafe or incorrect operating techniques are identified and corrected and pre-shift inspection procedures are reviewed. This program will provide the participant with the necessary knowledge to safely and correctly operate your specific class of lift truck(s) and attachment(s).

What You'll Learn
Who This Course Is For
Course Format & Delivery
FAQs and Notes
Does this course include practical hands-on training?
Yes. The course includes both classroom theory and practical hands-on training. Participants learn safe operating procedures, inspections, load handling, hazard recognition, and forklift operation before completing practical evaluation on the equipment.
Does the course cover forklift inspections?
Yes. Participants learn how to complete pre-operational inspections and identify unsafe equipment conditions before use.
What CSA standards does this Forklift Operator training follow?
The training is designed to align with CSA B335 standards for powered industrial truck operator training and safe operation practices.
Do I need a driver’s licence to operate a forklift?
No. A standard driver’s licence is not required to operate a forklift. However, workers must receive proper forklift operator training and demonstrate competency before operating the equipment.
Does Forklift Operator training expire?
While Ontario legislation does not specify a fixed expiry date, refresher training is commonly recommended every 3 years to help maintain operator competency and reinforce safe operating practices.
Who should take this course?
– Forklift operators and material handlers
– Warehouse and industrial workers
– Shipping and receiving staff
– Construction and manufacturing employees
– Supervisors overseeing forklift operations
– Employers looking to improve workplace safety and compliance
– Anyone required to operate a forklift safely and legally in the workplace
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