Lift Truck / Forklift Operators are increasingly in demand in the workforce. Learn essential operator and safety training in this one day interactive class.
Course covers:
- OSHA reminder points
- Pre-start safety inspections
- Design considerations (although there are many different types of lift trucks, there are certain basic design and operating principles)
- Moving the truck (scanning for hazards, operating safely around pedestrians, keeping a safe following distance behind other trucks, etc.)
- Setting down the load (positioning the truck to unload, positioning the load, moving away the load)
- Hands-on training
- Practical demonstrations (students will drive trucks)
Certificates of Completion & Operator Card will be issued by the Chesapeake Region Safety Council upon successful completion of written and driving tests.
Course Includes: Student materials, Lunch & Refreshments, Operator certificate and Card

