Forklift Operator/Operador de Montacargas (Spanish)

Course Introduction

Our forklift safety training and certification course has been developed to teach your operators the skills they need to operate their equipment safely. This course is suitable for beginners as well as experienced operators, includes all materials and supplies, and meets and exceeds all OSHA training and certification requirements.

The course provides participants a general understanding of the safe and efficient operation of an industrial powered fork truck and then provides the opportunity to practice and operate a machine under the supervision of our experienced instructors. This hands-on evaluation is designed to help companies comply with OSHA regulations.

Esta sesión interactiva está diseñada para satisfacer el requerimiento de OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178 para entrenamiento de operadores de montacargas.

En adición a la porción de entrenamiento presentada en el salón de clases, cada operador recibe una demonstración de conducción y una evaluación de sus habilidades de conducir and de adherencia a los procedimientos seguros tratados en el programa

Forklift

Who Requires Forklift Training?

OSHA requires any employer utilizing a Powered Industrial Truck at the workplace to train and evaluate all operators, and ensure that each operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely. An employer must "certify" that each operator has received the required training and evaluation in compliance with OSHA training and certification regulations.

Topics to be covered during this class are:

A review of the OSHA forklift standards

Pre shift inspections

Stability and balance

Lifting principles and safe operation methods

Temas tratados en clase incluyen:

Un repaso del estándar revisado por OSHA para montacargas Inspecciones antes de comenzar su turno

Partes de un montacargas

Controles del montacargas

Principios de levantamiento

y Métodos seguros de operación

Course Agenda

This interactive session is designed to meet the OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178 requirement for powered industrial truck operator training.

In addition to providing the "classroom" training presented in the first portion of this course, each operator will receive a "hands-on" demonstration and an evaluation of their skills and adherence to the safe operating procedures covered in the program.

Topics to be covered during this class are:

  • A review of the OSHA forklift standards
  • Pre shift inspections
  • Stability and balance
  • Lifting principles and safe operation methods