Forklift Theory Training

The course you are about to participate in has been developed as in-house forklift operation refresher training for Western IntermodeX employees. This course cannot and should not be used as a substitute for operator certification training.

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Course curriculum

1. Course Welcome
2. Course Objectives
1. Regulations
1. Forklift Overview
2. Forks and Lifting Attachments
3. Wheels, Tires & Axles
4. Lifting Components
5. Counterbalance Forklift Quiz
1. Fulcrum Point and Load Centers
2. Rated Capacity
3. Stability and Center of Gravity
4. The Stability Triangle
5. Stability
6. Forklift Stability Quiz
1. Propane (LPG)
2. Storage, Care, Inspection and Handling
3. Extinguishing LPG Fires
4. Gasoline and Diesel Fuel
5. Batteries
6. Fuel Types and Batteries Quiz
1. Pre-Use Inspection
2. Pre use Inspection Video
1. Picking up a Load
2. General Safe Driving Practices
3. Driving on Ramps and Inclines
4. Poor Visibility and Blind Spots
5. Parking and Dismounting
6. Placing and Stacking a Load
7. Operation Forklift
8. Working in a Trailer
9. Elevating Personnel
10. Safe Operation Quiz
1. Purpose and Overview of the Program
2. LOTO Regulation
3. When is a LOTO required and When LOTO does not apply?
4. Responsibilities of Involved Parties
5. Type of Lock Out Devices
6. Performing Lock Out - Tag Out
7. LOTO Quiz

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Western IntermodeX

Forklift Theory Training

Course curriculum

Course Overview

Rules and Regulations

Counterbalanced Forklifts

Forklift Stability

Fuel Types and Batteries

Inspection

Safe Operation

Lock Out and Tag Out Program

About this course

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