Forklift Operation
Forklift Operation & Safety Training
This course will provide the fundamentals of general forklift operation and safety, plus hands-on practice in a variety of operating circumstances common in an industrial setting. Trainees will learn general safety concepts and speed and space management.
This 2-hour training course consists of:
- Identification of forklift components
- Forklift pre-operation inspection
- Introduction to power truck types and fueling safeguards
- Fork placement, load balance, load transport, and turning characteristics
- Forklift operation in a warehouse, on a ramp, or loading a trailer
- Proper shut-down and safe storage
- Training is compliant with OSHA regulation 1910.178
Our instructor has over 20 years of warehouse and forklift experience.
Schedule
| Dates | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Offered the third Tuesday of each month | 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. | $150 |
Individual or group classes can be arranged on any day to accommodate your schedule.
Registration
Contact one of the representatives below for registration information.
Customized Corporate Solutions
Many of our courses and training programs can be customized to fit your requirements. We adapt to various schedules and locations for your individual or company’s needs.
Contact Information
- Richard Hawkins
Transportation Coordinator
richard.hawkins@dctc.edu
651-423-8765
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- Gretchen Strehle
Administrative Assistant
gretchen.strehle@dctc.edu
651-423-8224
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