
Forklift Operator
Forklift operator certification including pre-use inspection, stability triangle, load handling, pedestrian safety and practical assessment.
Learning outcomes
- Understand the components and operation of a forklift.
- Perform pre-operational inspections and maintenance checks.
- Operate the forklift safely and smoothly in various conditions.
- Understand the load capacity and stability of the forklift.
- Follow safe procedures for picking up, carrying, and stacking loads.
- Navigate safely through narrow aisles and around pedestrians.
- Use the forklift's safety features and controls correctly.
- Follow safe procedures for refueling or charging the forklift.
- Recognize and respond to forklift malfunctions or emergencies.
- Demonstrate competence in forklift operation through practical tests.
Who should attend
Warehouse operatives, storekeepers and materials handling equipment operators
On completion
Global SPS certificate of training issued to each successful participant, with records retained for client and regulatory audit.
Where we deliver this course
We deliver the Forklift Operator course at our training centre in Abidjan or directly on your site anywhere in Côte d'Ivoire and West Africa, in English or French, for groups of 4 to 10 participants. Courses follow international standards and are scheduled around your operation.
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