Mississauga Counterbalance Forklift License - When operated by fully trained operators, forklifts could become a major advantage for companies and firms. We can offer your employees a comprehensive training program that covers all parts of operating a powered lift device. Counterbalance forklift training provides forklift operators with the practical skill sand knowledge required so as to operate forklifts efficiently and safely. The program offers a combination of classroom theory, participant observation and hands-on training within a warehouse-type atmosphere. Training could be on site and/or customized.
The course goes through the lift truck basics, rules and regulations, components, factors affecting stability and load centres. Procedures concerning the general operation of the forklift is taught, in addition to startup, circle checks, shutdown, forward/reverse on level ground, and operating around other individuals. Load handling topics include load pickup and placement, selection of loads, loading and off-loading trailers and load security and integrity. People participating would learn operational maintenance procedures, like refueling and recharging. Workplace safety concerns will be talked about. Participants would learn about the environmental conditions affecting lift truck performance and be able to identify potential dangers. Advanced training on propane handling can be incorporated.
Both employers and employees can face severe penalties if national and industry rules are not followed in the operation of forklifts. Employees who operate a reach truck or forklift must be knowledgeable concerning the guidelines about their safe operation. Training is suggested for anyone applying for work which needs forklift operation.
We offer in-class theory and hands-on training in personalized, small classes. Training choices consist of refresher or entry level courses.
Entry-level Course Outline:
This course is for anyone entering the work force as an operator of a forklift. Successful students must finish the program and pass a series of practical and written exams. Topics consists of: essentials of powered lift trucks; general operating procedures; load handling; operational maintenance; basic regulations and rules, workplace safety.