Course details
Forklift Operator Safety Training for Construction
This online course explains the essential forklift safety practices that must be used to operate a construction forklift safely, responsibly, and productively.
Course Overview
Forklifts are among the most useful and versatile pieces of equipment on the job site but they also have the potential to do serious harm. This online Forklift Workshop for Construction course explains essential forklift safety practices that can be used to become a safe, responsible, and productive construction forklift operator.
This course is intended for anyone who operates a forklift in a construction work site and helps meet the formal training requirements of OSHA's 29 CFR Section 1926.602(d) and 1910.178(l).
Topics Covered
- Forklift basics
- Avoiding hazards on the job site
- Forklift inspections
- Guidelines for operating a forklift
- Keeping the forklift and load stable
- Picking, traveling with, and placing a load
- Refuelling and parking
- Securing the forklift when not in use
This course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
