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Course description

Approximately two hundred workplace fatalities occur every year, which can be directly attributed to the improper use of a forklift. This course teaches the fundamentals of safe and proper forklift operation and addresses all relevant regulatory requirements. The comprehensive curriculum is designed for both new and experienced lift truck operators. If you are an experienced operator, this course will help you fine tune your operating skills and refresh your understanding of safe operating procedures. Since this is not a lecture based course, your participation throughout will be important to a positive out-come. A passing score is required on both written and practical operation tests to successfully complete the class.*FEDERAL LAW REGULATIONPhysical size may limit some forklift operators from operating specific forklifts. This is due to federal law regulation ANSI B56 5.2.4 which states an operator cannot have any body parts outside the operator compartment. To ensure safer operation, a forklift operator must fit within the confines of the equipment.