TIME: 8-hours

COST: $475.00 for first person (Includes Instructor’s Training Manual). $275.00 for each additional member from the same company. (Additional Training Manuals are $100.00).

OBJECTIVE: To provide a formal training program on powered industrial trucks in classes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 [Sitdown or standup operated forklift trucks]. The training program provides your employee with the skills and tools to successfully conduct Forklift operator safety training classes to comply with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.178.

SCOPE OF TRAINING:

A.    Personnel participating in the training program will receive training in the classroom from a qualified instructor via lecture, discussion and video on the topics contained in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Regulation 29 CFR 1910178, Subpart (N).

B.    A Certificate of Achievement, Operator License (valid for three years) and a Course Data Sheet will be mailed to your company with seven-to-ten working days after the completion of the training program.

THE FOLLOWING TOPICS WILL BE DISCUSSED:

1. Powered Industrial Truck Characteristics & Associated Hazards
2. Current accident and injury data
3. Powered industrial truck stability systems
4. Pre-operation inspection requirements
5. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178 requirements:
   1. General
   2. Operator Safety Training (employer & employee)
   3. Refresher Training
   4. Trainee evaluation procedure
   5. Certification
6. Developing a Powered Industrial Truck Training Program
   1. Company policies
   2. Operator selection
   3. Methods of training
   4. Training program content
7. Instructor Presentation Skills
   1. Student motivation
   2. Opening remarks
   3. Classroom preparation
   4. Questioning and answering procedures

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