Among material handling equipment, forklifts are the most important. Forklifts are found in most industries that require loads to be moved around warehouses and work sites.

This online Stand-Up Forklifts course covers the anatomy, operation, inspection, and hazards of powered industrial trucks, also known as fork trucks, lift forks, or forklifts.

A Canada-Compliant Training Class Online for Electric Stand-Up Forklifts. I-CAB Recognized. This course satisfies Canada’s requirements for the classroom portion of operator safety training.

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.

• Different types of forklifts and their anatomy
• Why it’s important to conduct a thorough pre-use inspection each day
• Forklift stability and the importance of knowing the machine’s capacity
• Safe operating and load-handling principles
• Battery care including proper procedures for charging and changing industrial batteries
• The six most common hazards associated with forklift operation

Approximately 90 minutes

Testing conducted throughout this online Stand-Up 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 can 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.