Sit Down Counter Balance Forklift Operator and Liquid Propane Handling Safety Training

Forklift Operator Safety Training

Courses available on Counterbalance, Narrow Aisle (stand-up), Walk Behind, Low Lift (Electric Pallet Jack) and Rough Terrain Lift Equipment.

Each course meets all relevant government and industry standards and all trainers have been certified.  Training courses include both classroom and practical (hands-on) segments, review/recap of materials discussed, question & answer periods and a written evaluation.  Upon successful completion, each participant receives a certificate and record of training.

Training can be conducted at our on site multimedia facilities or at individual customer worksites.  Customized courses to meet individual company needs are available upon request.

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Counterbalance - Sit Down/Stand Up - Forklift Training  (Classes I, IV, V)

 

Counterbalance Forklift Training

 

 Electric 3 wheel Forklift Training

 

 Counterbalance Forklift Training

 

 

Length of Course: approximately 8 hours

 

Purpose:

To train operators (new or experienced) on all aspects of safe lift truck operation for Counterbalance Forklifts.

In Class Topics Include:
  • The definition of Material Handling & Importance of Training

  • ITA Classifications of Equipment 

  • Importance of Training

  • The Operator: Attitude, Rules and Guidelines, Authorization

  • Safe / Unsafe Practices

  • Maneuvering: Skills & Stability Factors

  • How to Approach Ramps

  • Load Capacities

  • Adverse Operating Conditions: Obstructed Vision, Uneven Terrain, Overhead Conditions, Blind Corners, etc.

  • The Load: Landing Point Load Limits, Transporting the Load, Placing the Load, etc.

  • Inspection and Maintenance, Engine, Electrical System, Hydraulics, Warning Devices, etc.

  • Safe Refueling, Gas / Propane Handling

  • Review of CSA, Occupational Health and Safety and Ministry of Labour Regulations 

Practical Training Topics Include:
  • Pre-operational Inspection
  • Operation of Equipment: Loading / Unloading, Narrow Aisles, Blind Corners, Proper Shutdown Procedures
  • Operator Evaluation (Driving Test)

Upon request, an on-site survey can also be conducted to improve overall workplace safety and efficiency.

 

Liquid Propane Cylinder Exchange Training

Each course meets all relevant government and industry standards and all trainers have been certified.  
Training courses include both classroom and practical (hands-on) segments, review/recap of materials discussed, question & answer periods and a written evaluation.  Upon successful completion, each participant receives a certificate and record of training.

Training can be conducted at our on site multimedia facilities or at individual customer worksites.  Customized courses to meet individual company needs are available upon request.


 

Length of Course: approximately 2 hours

 

Liquid Propane Cylinder Exchange training will instruct participants on the correct steps to remove, inspect and exchange liquid propane cylinders on industrial equipment.

Purpose

to provide instruction and training on the safe handling and exchange of 33lb liquid propane cylinders (LPG) for equipment.

In Class Topics Include:
  • Characteristics of Propane
  • Cylinder Storage
  • Cylinder Components
  • Cylinder Removal and Exchange
  • Emergency Procedures
Practical Training Topic Includes:
  • Inspect and Exchange a 33lb Liquid Propane Cylinder (LPG)