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New Operator Training/Certification
For those looking to start a career as a forklift operator, Canadian Forklift Training offers an entry-level course that blends in-class theory with video presentations and hands-on training in a warehouse using a real forklift.
This course covers the following topics and procedures
Lift Fundamentals
Fundamentals of powered lift trucks: components, factors affecting stability, load centers, rules, and regulations
Operation Safety
Includes circle checks, startup/shutdown, moving on level ground, parking, and safe operation around others
Load Management
Covers selecting loads, picking up and placing them, ensuring stability and integrity, and loading or unloading trailers safely
Equipment Care
Focuses on essential operational maintenance, including proper refueling procedures and safe battery recharging to ensure reliable forklift performance.
Safety Awareness
Emphasizes workplace safety by recognizing potential hazards and understanding how environmental conditions can impact lift truck performance.
Propane Training
An optional training module on safely handling propane can be added to this course upon request
Practical Training
We keep the class sizes small so that every trainee gets full opportunity to learn. We give individual attention during the class and offer sit-down counterbalance to operate under supervision. It is mandatory to complete the theory course before joining practical training.
- Circle Checkup [Pre Trip Inspection]
- Counter Balance
- Reach (Narrow Aisle)
- Cherry Picker
- Pallet Truck [Walkie] and Scissor lift.
- We provide training with a DVD Video demo Safety Training Classroom Presentation.
