Forklift Safety Training

Course Objectives

• Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Be familiar with methods and techniques for the safe usage of a forklift
  • Be a competent forklift truck operator
  • Understand the hazard and risk associated with forklift truck operations
  • Handle the use of forklift attachments

Target Audience

• This program is suitable for in-house forklift drivers

Methodology

This is a highly interactive training program whereby participants will gain the learning points through experiential activities.

Course Modules

MODULE 1 – LEGAL REQUIREMENT RELATED TO PROVISION OF SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT AT WORKPLACE

• Legal Requirement Related To Provision Of Safe Working Environment At Workplace

MODULE 2 – INTRODUCTION OF FORKLIFT

• Forklift Component
• Daily Inspection Checklist
• Model Coding
• Data Plate & Serial Number
• Driving Control & Instrument

MODULE 3 – FORKLIFT SAFETY

• Forklift Stability Triangle
• Load Capacity Chart
• Safe Driving Technique
• Maintenance Diagram
• Pre-Operation Check & Maintenance
• Video – Forklift Safety Operation At Paper Mills
• Theory Assessment (25%)

MODULE 4 – PREPARATION FOR PRACTICAL

• Walk Around Inspection
• Visual Inspection
• Prepare For Practical Test

MODULE 5 – FORKLIFT OPERATION

• Driving The Forklift
• Picking Up the Load
• Loading And Unloading
• Parking Technique
• Ramps And Gradients
• Practical Assessment (Circuit No.8)
• Course Evaluation & Groups Photo