Global Safety Principles: Forklift Safety Awareness 2.0

  • 5 topics | 22m 59s
  • Up to 30 languages
  • Transcripts
The purpose of this training is to help you become a qualified forklift operator, one who has the skills and knowledge to operate a lift truck in a safe and proper manner. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to recognize general engineering and capacity principles associated with forklift safety; identify factors that lead to forklifts tipping over; distinguish between safe and unsafe forklift operations; describe the differences between driving an automobile and a forklift; identify general loading and unloading principles associated with forklift safety; specify safe refuelling and recharging procedures; and list the steps to perform in walk-around and sit-down inspections. This course was developed with subject matter support provided by New Level Safety Limited, a professional services company specializing in corporate health and safety management. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • identify load center engineering principles associated with forklift safety
  • identify forklift safety practices
  • recognize key concepts related to driving forklifts
  • identify general loading and unloading principles associated with forklift safety
  • recognize safe refuelling and recharging procedures
  • identify the steps to perform in walk-around and sit-down inspections

IN THIS COURSE

  • Engineering Principles
    5m
  • Operating Forklifts Safely
    5m
  • Loading and Unloading
    3m
  • Fueling and Recharging
    3m
  • Performing Inspections
    3m