After completing this course, it should be possible to:

• Perform a pre-operation forklift inspection
• Park and leave a forklift
• Refuel a forklift
• Explain the following:– How forklifts differ from other vehicles
  – The stability triangle
  – Special features of motorized hand trucks and high lift units
  – Guidelines for conducting regular maintenance on forklifts
  – Guidelines for recording forklift modifications

Course elements include:

• General safety
• Pre-operation
• Operation
• Load handling
• Fuel/battery maintenance
• Specialized units