Counterbalance Forklift License Scottsdale - Forklifts, when operated by totally trained personnel, are a major asset to businesses. We offer a thorough training program consisting of all aspects of operating a powered lift equipment. Counterbalance forklift training provides operators of forklifts with the practical skill sand knowledge considered necessary to efficiently and safely operate forklifts. The particular program provides a combination of classroom theory, hands-on training and participant observation within a warehouse-type atmosphere. Training could be on site and/or customized.
The course includes the fundamentals of powered lift trucks, like for example rules and regulations, parts, factors affecting stability and load centres. General operating procedures are taught, like startup, circle check, forward/reverse on level ground, shutdown, and operating around other individuals. Load handling topics include selection of loads, load pickup and placements, load security and integrity, loading and off-loading trailers. Participants would learn operational maintenance procedures, such as refueling and recharging. Safety issues within the workplace would be discussed. Those participating would learn about the environmental conditions affecting lift truck performance and be able to recognize possible dangers. Advanced training on propane handling can be incorporated.
Employees and their employers could face penalties if they do not operate based on national and industry standards. Workers operating a counterbalance forklift must be knowledgeable about the safe operation guidelines of their forklift. Training is recommended for anybody applying for work that requires forklift operation.
In our personalized small classes, we offer both in-class theory and hands-on training. The options for personalized training would include entry level or refresher courses.
Entry-level Course Outline:
For anyone entering the workforce as a counterbalance forklift operator, this training course is for you. The successful student must pass a series of practical and written exams in order to finish the program. Topics consists of: basics of powered lift trucks; general operating procedures; operational maintenance; load handling; basic rules and regulations, workplace safety.