The forklift is the most important of all material handling equipment. Forklifts are found in most industries that require loads to be moved around warehouses and work sites.

This online Sit-Down Forklift course covers important aspects of sit-down forklifts, including their components, inspection, safe operation, and maintenance.

This content developer is recognized by the International Competency Assessment Board (I-CAB) for its expertise in this subject matter and is listed as a competency development resource for I-CAB assessment participants.

• Types of forklifts and their anatomy
• Conducting pre-shift inspections
• Forklift stability and capacity
• Safe operating and load handling principles
• Refuelling and battery care
• Recognizing and avoiding common forklift hazards

Approximately 90 minutes

Testing conducted in this online Sit-down Forklifts course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available to download and print.