Forklift Operator Certification 4: Classification And Refueling

This video training, the last in the Forklift Operator Certification series, focuses on the classification of forklifts and refueling procedures. Understanding the safety procedures, and how to not only operate, but check a safety checklist before each use, helps cut down on forklift-related accidents and injuries.

Maintaining certification for forklift operators includes evaluations from time to time. Overall, the training reviews the type of on the job training required to become and remain a certified forklift operator. This final course explains the different types of forklifts, the fundamental characteristics of each type, and the corresponding designed locations. The course then demonstrates safe practices for refueling and recharging.

Use this course to prepare your forklift drivers for the on-the-job portion of their forklift certification process.

Please note, to be a certified forklift operator a driver must also have practical training. This includes hands-on instruction, live demonstrations, and practice exercises on the forklift, and cannot be done online. Evaluation of the operator's performance must be done in the workplace, and cannot be done online.

   This course is in the Video On Demand format, to read about Video On Demand features click here.

Forklift, or lift truck, operators

• Introduction
• Engine Type & Fundamental Characteristics
• Designed Locations
• Refueling & Recharging Preparations
• Gasoline/Diesel Refueling
• LPG Refueling
• Charging/Replacing Batteries
• Conclusion

• Materials Handling Safety
• Forklift And Powered Industrial Truck Safety
• Forklift Safety: Industrial Counterbalance Lift Trucks