Forklift / Telescopic Forklift
Available languages:
English, french and spanish
Duration: 120min
Validity: 36 months
The forklift is one of the greatest industrial innovations of the past century. Its creation has completely modified the working habits of thousands of companies in the world.In order to be able to operate the equipment safely, it is essential that the user know all the safety rules that apply to his/her profession. In addition, he/she must know and be able to control the related risks in order to avoid difficult or hazardous situations.
Audience
It is primarily intended for regular and casual workers who want to use a lift truck or telescopic forklift for handling. Whether you work in the industrial or construction field, or you are simply interested in acquiring new skills, this training is for you.
Goals
- To know the components of a lift truck;
- To have the ability to identify and eliminate the safety hazards;
- To understand safe driving and operating concepts;
- To perform its inspection according to the applicable standards;
- To develop the necessary skills in order to comply with safety measures for workplace planning.
Legal notice
In order to comply with RSST article 256.3, the employer must provide practical training, carried out under the supervision of an instructor, that covers forklift-related activities, such as starting, moving and stopping, handling loads and any other maneuvers required to operate a forklift. Practical training should be carried out, initially, if possible, outside the area reserved for routine operations and then completed in the usual work area.
To train their employees in the practical use of forklift trucks and comply with the standard, companies must ensure that their in-house trainer meets the required standards. If necessary, they can call on an independent training center that offers forklift truck trainer training. Download the attached document (only available in French) for more information on complying with the standard and engaging a competent training center.
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This training only covers the theoretical aspect. The employer must ensure that practical training is provided to ensure workers are compliant.
SPI offers a vast range of personal protective equipment (PPE) for industries such as construction, manufacturing, and mining. The products offer ensure worker safety while meeting the highest regulatory standards.
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the price is calculated according to all trainings present in the cart