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Forklift Operation

Duration
15–20
minutes
Languages
EnglishSpanish
Course Overview

What this course covers

Forklifts are essential pieces of equipment in many industrial and warehouse settings, facilitating the movement of heavy goods and materials. Proper operation is crucial not only for efficiency but also for the safety of operators and other workers. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), there are approximately 85 fatal forklift accidents per year in the United States, with 34,900 accidents resulting in serious injury. Proper training can significantly reduce these numbers. This course is designed to provide comprehensive training on the safe and efficient operation of forklifts.

Course Outline

01
The basic mechanics and components of a forklift
02
Safe operating procedures, including starting, moving, loading, and unloading
03
Techniques for performing tight turns while operating a forklift
04
How to stack and de-stack a load at high level
05
How to follow the “rules of the road” while operating a forklift
Delivered Through the Platform

Ready to train your team?

This course runs on the Hard Hat Immersive Learning Platform. Assign to individuals or groups, track completion in real time, and pull compliance reports on demand — across all three training formats.