Mobile Equipment Safety eLearning Bundle Course



Course Details:

Length: 44 courses

Access Length: 6 months

Price: $300/person (USD)

Bulk Pricing: 10+ Contact Us

Course Features:

Instant Access After Purchase

Lecture by Recorded Video

Stop and Start as Needed

Certificate of Completion

Software Lab Included?: N/A

Delivery Method:

Self-Paced Online

Individuals and Groups
@ Your Location

 


Course Overview

Elevate Your Mobile Equipment Safety Skills with Our Comprehensive eLearning Bundle

Are you responsible for operating or managing mobile equipment, such as aerial lifts, cranes, forklifts, or pallet trucks? This comprehensive bundle is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe and efficient mobile equipment operations. Through engaging courses, you'll gain a deep understanding of mobile equipment safety principles, regulations, and best practices.

Key Benefits:
  • Enhance safety: Learn how to identify and mitigate potential hazards, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries.
  • Boost efficiency: Optimize your mobile equipment operations through proper equipment selection, maintenance, and safe operating procedures.
  • Stay compliant: Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and industry standards for mobile equipment safety.
  • Improve operator skills: Develop the necessary skills and knowledge to operate mobile equipment confidently and competently.

By completing this comprehensive bundle, you will gain the confidence and expertise to:

  • Operate a variety of mobile equipment safely and efficiently
  • Identify and address potential hazards
  • Comply with relevant safety regulations
  • Make informed decisions regarding mobile equipment operations

Elevate your mobile equipment safety game today. Enroll in our comprehensive bundle and unlock your potential.

Also Included - 4 Courses: An Essential Career Skills Pack with 4 courses in key areas for career management and growth, including Time Management, Digital Skills, Creativity and Soft Skills.

 


Course Notes

eLearning Training Delivery Method


How It Works

This self-paced online course lets you learn independently at your own pace through Certstaffix Training's easy-to-use platform.

  • Learn at your own pace - Start and stop as it is convenient for you. Pick up where you left off.
  • Lecture utilizing video and recorded screenshots
  • 6-month subscription length
  • Instant Access After Purchase

Have more than 10 students needing this course? Contact Us for bulk pricing.

Target Audience
  • Individuals operating mobile equipment: This includes operators of aerial lifts, cranes, forklifts, pallet trucks, and other similar equipment.
  • Individuals Managing mobile equipment: This includes supervisors, managers, and safety officers responsible for overseeing mobile equipment operations.
  • Safety professionals: This includes individuals who work in safety roles and need to ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
  • Anyone who works in environments where mobile equipment is used: This includes employees in warehouses, factories, construction sites, and other industries that rely on mobile equipment.
Learning Objectives
  • Enhance safety: Learn how to identify and mitigate potential hazards, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries.
  • Boost efficiency: Optimize mobile equipment operations through proper equipment selection, maintenance, and safe operating procedures.
  • Stay compliant: Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and industry standards for mobile equipment safety.
  • Improve operator skills: Develop the necessary skills and knowledge to operate mobile equipment confidently and competently.
Key Features
  • Audio Narration
  • Video
  • Inline Activities
  • Quizzes
  • Supplemental Resources
  • Post-Assessment
Languages
  • Audio/Video/Course Text: American English.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): Varies by course. Please refer to the individual course descriptions below for specific details.
Course Duration
  • Mobile Equipment Safety: 8 hrs 44 min
  • Essential Career Skills Pack: 2 hrs 23 min

 


Course Topics

Section 1: Aerial Lifts - 3 Courses, 53 min


Are you responsible for operating or managing aerial lifts? This section is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe and efficient aerial lift operations. Through a series of engaging courses, you'll gain a deep understanding of aerial lift safety principles, regulations, and best practices.

Section 1 Courses:

Aerial Lift Safety
Course Duration - 9 min

If you work with aerial lift machinery, our Aerial Lift Safety elearning course reviews safety guidelines to boost your knowledge. In this course, we'll provide a general overview on the safety practices and procedures for aerial lifts. We'll also quickly touch on the training you should receive as well as the benefits aerial lifts offer when it comes to elevated work and how these machines can help make your work easier.

This course includes a video presentation, downloadable material for future reference and includes a quick quiz to test your knowledge. The content in this course complies with OSHA regulation 1910.67.


Course Objectives:
  • Recognize the aerial lift safety training your employer should provide
  • Identify basic safety practices that should be used for aerial lifts

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP)
Course Duration - 14 min

When you cannot move work to ground level, mobile elevated work platforms, or MEWPs, such as aerial, scissor and vertical mast lifts, may be an appropriate solution. Each type has its own unique characteristics and safety strategies of which you need to be aware. You will receive hands-on training about the specific equipment you will use, but this course will lay the groundwork by giving you an overview of some universal considerations for mobile elevated work platforms. This course is ideal for people who use or manage others who use mobile elevated work platforms.


Course Objectives:
  • Recognize types of mobile elevated work platforms and their uses
  • Prepare for safe mobile elevated work platform use
  • Recall mobile elevated work platform characteristics and safe operation principles
  • Follow safe practices to use when working on mobile elevated work platforms

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction

Types of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms
  • Aerial Lifts
  • Scissor Lifts
  • Vertical Mast Lifts
  • Learning Activity: Types of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms
Preparation
  • Selecting Equipment
  • Capacity
  • Training
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Site Survey (Risk Assessment)
  • Site Preparation
  • Knowledge Check: Preparation
Safe Operations
  • Stability
  • Fall Protection
  • Tie-Off Points
  • Positioning
  • Traveling
  • Knowledge Check: Safe Operation
Working Safely
  • Entering Platforms or Buckets
  • Barricade and Communicate
  • Tools and Materials
  • Body Position
  • Exiting Platforms or Buckets
  • Preventing Unauthorized Use
  • Knowledge Check: Working Safely
Conclusion
Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP): Aerial and Scissor Lift Safety
Course Duration - 30 min

This course provides workers with an awareness of the precautions and work practices required to operate a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) safely. The lesson by itself does not authorize the use of MEWP equipment; instructional and practical training specific to each MEWP is required.


Course Objectives:
  • Identify MEWPs, common MEWP hazards, and the responsibilities workers have to operate MEWPs safely
  • Distinguish between different MEWP classifications
  • Recognize how MEWP safety standards apply to different classifications, models, and sizes of MEWPs
  • Outline the risk assessments and inspections used to identify potential hazards prior to operating an MEWP
  • Explain the work practices necessary to operate an MEWP safely

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), German, Latin American Spanish, & Thai.
  • Audio: Canadian French & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), German, Latin American Spanish, & Thai.

Detailed Course Outline:
MEWP Overview

Types of MEWPs

Pre-Assessments and Inspections
Safe Operation

Exam

 


 

Section 2: Cranes - 5 Courses, 1 hr 19 min


Are you involved in crane operations or work in environments where cranes are used? This section is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe and efficient crane operations. Through a series of engaging courses, you'll gain a deep understanding of crane safety principles, regulations, and best practices.

Section 2 Courses:

Overhead and Gantry Crane Safety: Overview
Course Duration - 7 min

This course will teach you the fundamentals of overhead and gantry crane safety, including the characteristics of overhead and gantry cranes, the requirements and procedures for inspecting the equipment, proper pre-planning procedures, and how to safely lift and move a load.


Course Objectives:
  • Recognize the characteristics of overhead and gantry cranes
  • Identify how to inspect a crane prior to use
  • List required actions to prepare for a safe lift
  • Describe how to safely lift and move a load

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English.

Safety Everywhere: Staying Safe on Two Wheels
Course Duration - 4 min

When you operate a two-wheeled vehicle, whether it is a bicycle or a motorized vehicle, you are vulnerable. You do not have the same protections as you do when you are inside a car or bus. That means you need to take extra care to remain safe. In this course, we will review some basic safety advice you can use to avoid accidents and injuries. This course is ideal for operators of bicycles and motorized two-wheeled vehicles.


Course Objectives:
  • Wear protective gear
  • Avoid distractions
  • Safely pass and change lanest

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction

Getting Ready
  • Start Your Day
  • Learning Activity: Dressing for Safety
  • Learning Activity: Checking Your Vehicle
  • Avoiding Distractions
  • Silencing Your Mobile Devices
Going to Work
  • Time to Go!
  • Changing Lanes
  • Knowledge Check: Crossing Railroad Tracks
  • Crossing Railroad Tracks
Going to Work
  • You Made It to Work!
Going Home
  • Time to Go Home!
  • Changing Conditions
  • Knowledge Check: Passing
  • Making Eye Contact
Going Home
  • You Made It Home!
Conclusion
Overhead and Gantry Crane Safety - 1
Course Duration - 20 min

This OSHA-compliant course helps students understand the safety procedures for using various crane types in the workplace. Knowing the dangers associated with cranes helps all employees work confidently and safely. We'll describe the safety procedures for working with overhead and gantry cranes that are governed by OSHA regulations. This includes safe operation as well as safety in the vicinity of the cranes. This course will help students understand training requirements for crane inspection and testing. You'll also learn the required procedures for load rigging and lifting.

Providing essential learning for workers using cranes and working on sites where cranes are operating, this course gives students the knowledge to keep themselves and their coworkers safe and the workplace accident-free.


Course Objectives:
  • Employ approved safety devices on overhead and gantry cranes Prepare to work safely by inspecting and performing pre-operation testing of crane equipment
  • Follow requirements for proper load rigging and lifting and moving loads
  • Comply with safety procedures for leaving equipment unattended

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English.

Detailed Course Outline:
Crane Fundamentals

Inspections and Testing
Lifting a Load

Exam
Overhead and Gantry Crane Safety - 2
Course Duration - 28 min

Anyone who works with cranes knows not to underestimate the daily risk of collapse, electrical accidents, falls and other serious incidents. The power that makes overhead, gantry and similar cranes so useful also makes them dangerous. By properly maintaining and operating the cranes with which you work, you can protect yourself and your co-workers. Ideal learners are crane operators and their supervisors.


Course Objectives:
  • Identify the crane components you need to formally inspect and the frequency at which you need to inspect them
  • Recall safe crane operating procedures
  • Recognize safe and unsafe crane components and working conditions

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction

Testing and Inspections
  • Learning Activities: Crane Types
  • Installation, Maintenance, and Repairs
  • Inspections
  • Pre-Shift Visual Inspections
  • Knowledge Check: Visual Inspection
  • Pre-Shift Operational Inspection
  • When to Inspect
  • Knowledge Check: Operational Inspection
  • Knowledge Check: Periodic Inspections
Crane Operating Procedures
  • Crane Operation
  • Preparing the Load
  • Balancing the Load
  • Knowledge Check: Preparing the Load
  • Moving the Load
  • Moving the Load: Stopping and Speed
  • Moving the Load: Protecting Personnel
  • Suspended Loads
Crane Operating Procedures
  • Parking a Crane or Hoist
  • Knowledge Check: Moving the Load
  • Knowledge Check: Suspended Loads
Crane Components and Working Conditions
  • Safe and Unsafe Conditions
  • Bumpers
  • Learning Activity: Crane Components
  • Brakes
  • Other Requirements
Electrical Equipment and Controllers
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Controllers
  • Knowledge Check: Controllers
  • Failsafe Feature
  • Limit Switches
  • Knowledge Check: Limit Switches
Conclusion
Crane Operator Safety
Course Duration - 20 min

You can avoid accidents involving cranes by ensuring safe setup and operation. Take this course to learn some basic information about safe crane operating procedures. This course provides safety information that supplements crane operator training. Crane operators must receive hands-on instruction for the cranes they will be operating. Ideal learners are all workers involved in the operation of cranes.


Course Objectives:
  • Identify facts associated with crane-related injuries
  • Determine how to safely establish worksites
  • Recognize proper crane setup
  • Recall safe crane operating procedures
  • Identify conditions that affect operations

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction
  • Working Safely with Cranes
Worksite Preparation
  • Worksite Preparation
  • Knowledge Check: What Do You Think?
  • Support Surfaces: Floats
  • Support Surfaces: Invisible Hazards
  • Support Surfaces: Excavated Areas
  • Transmitters
  • Work Area
  • Learning Activity: Work Area
Power Lines
  • Power Lines
  • Maintain Safe Distances from Overhead Power Lines
  • Knowledge Check: What Is Wrong Here?
  • Cranes and Other High-Reaching Equipment
  • Emergency Procedures for Power Line Contact
  • Knowledge Check: Power Lines
Crane Operation
  • Operation Essentials
  • Boom and Load Block
  • Signaling
  • Knowledge Check: Hand Signals
Special Operations
  • Pick and Carry
  • More Special Operations
Conditions Affecting Operations
  • Conditions Affecting Operation
  • The Environment
  • Side Loading and Dynamic Loading
  • Condition of Equipment
  • Learning Activity: Adverse Weather Conditions
Conclusion

 


 

Section 3: Forklift Awareness & Introduction - 3 Courses, 26 min


Are you looking to enhance your forklift safety knowledge and ensure a safer workplace? Our Forklift Safety Masterclass provides an overview of forklift operations, covering essential safety principles and best practices. Whether you're an experienced operator, a supervisor, or a manager, this course will equip you with the skills and understanding needed to prevent accidents and minimize risks.

Section 3 Courses:

Forklift Awareness
Course Duration - 12 min

Powered industrial trucks like forklifts are used every day to lift and move equipment or materials. Because of the high risk of injury and even death while operating a powered industrial truck, some use and training recommendations have been developed to improve safety. This training is ideal for all workers who operate or supervise the operation of forklifts.


Course Objectives:
  • State the most common causes of forklift injuries and fatalities
  • Identify key elements for safe operation of a forklift, including stability and load handling
  • Recognize the most important considerations for stopping a lift and/or ending a shift

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction
  • What Is a Powered Industrial Truck?
  • Types of Forklifts
Safety and Pre-use Inspections
  • Learning Activity: Causes of Forklift Fatalities
  • Pre-Operation Inspections
  • Safety Issues
  • Learning Activity: Safe or Unsafe?
Handling Loads
  • Preventing Tip-Over
  • Picking Up a Load
  • Traveling
  • Drive Slowly
  • Knowledge Check: Right-of-Way
  • Surface Conditions
  • Trailers and Railcars
  • Knowledge Check: Ramps
  • Stopping Lift and End of Shift
Conclusion
Forklift Safety: 01. Introduction to Forklifts for Managers
Course Duration - 13 min

Managers are responsible for the safety of employees when operating equipment. Our Introduction to Forklifts for Managers course gives managers the information they need to understand forklifts and support their safe operation in the workplace. We examine the basic types, power sources and parts of forklifts. Gain a solid understanding of the seven classes of industrial trucks, their best uses and how to safely and effectively operate them. We'll also review fuel types, pros and cons of internal combustion and electric engines, and the importance of operators being certified for the machines they operate.


Course Objectives:
  • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the types and uses of internal combustion and electric power sources
  • Recognize the seven classes of forklifts and their power sources
  • Maintain current certification and documentation for all employees who are required to operate a forklift

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Forklift Safety: 02. Introduction to Forklifts for Employees
Course Duration - 11 min

Forklift Safety Introduction to Forklifts for Employees is an excellent course for anyone who is or will be operating a forklift. We cover all the basics, including the types, power sources and parts, to give you a thorough understanding of forklifts from front to back. Discover the seven classes of industrial trucks and where each type is used, the differences between travel and hoist functions, and the pros and cons of different power sources.


Course Objectives:
  • Identify the individual parts of the forklift and their functions
  • Recognize the seven classes of trucks
  • Choose the correct fuel source based on your needs

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

 


 

Section 4: Forklift Fundamentals & Requirements - 4 Courses, 1 hr 11 min


Are you involved in forklift operations or work in environments where forklifts are used? This section is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe and efficient forklift operations. Through a series of engaging courses, you'll gain a deep understanding of forklift safety principles, regulations, and best practices.

Section 4 Courses:

Forklift Safety: 03. Forklift Operations for Managers
Course Duration - 7 min

As manager you need to ensure the safety of your employees, so a solid understanding of forklift safety is critical. In our Forklift Operations for Managers course We'll discuss the different types of forklifts and their uses, general operation principles, and potential hazards of forklifts in the workplace. We'll examine the importance of ensuring employees are properly trained and certified on the trucks they are operating, and why it is critical to document these steps in the event of an accident. Discover tips for creating your own training programs, evaluating employees and what you should do when a deficiency is noted.


Course Objectives:
  • Develop an appropriate training and refresher program
  • Identify the types of trucks in use and what training they require
  • Establish systems to document training and certification activities

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Forklift Safety Basics
Course Duration - 9 min

While using forklifts decreases risk of manual injuries to workers, it creates new risks of heavy machinery that can cause damage to facilities or people. In this course we'll look at the key principles of operating a forklift, the key features of common forklifts and safety tips to use when operating a forklift.


Course Objectives:
  • Explain the principles of operating a forklift
  • List key steps for operating a forklift safely

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English.

Forklift Safety - 1
Course Duration - 25 min

Thousands of forklift accidents happen every month, yet most could be avoided with effective procedures and training. Learn about powered industrial trucks and safe forklift use. Examine forklift-related accidents and strategies that can reduce them, as well as OSHA requirements for using forklifts, and general safety tips.


Course Objectives:
  • Describe common forklift accidents and ways to prevent them
  • Describe legal obligations for forklift use
  • Apply the risk management process to using forklifts
  • List common forklift safety tips

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English.

Detailed Course Outline:
Avoiding forklift accidents
  • Introduction
  • Off the loading dock
  • Safe systems of work
  • Unbalanced loads
  • Proper lifting of unbalanced loads
  • The stability triangle
  • Pedestrian areas
  • Pedestrian safety
  • Lifting people with a forklift
  • Personnel basket attachments
  • Let’s review
Forklift health and safety
  • Health and safety obligations
  • Forklift safety checks
  • Let’s review
Forklift risk management process
  • Step 1: Identify hazards
  • Step 2: Assess risks
  • Risk assessment matrix
  • Step 3: Implement controls
  • Step 4: Monitor and review
  • Let’s review
Forklift safety key points
  • Safety devices and measures
  • Top safety tips
  • More safety tips
  • What would you do?
Summary
Forklift Safety - 2
Course Duration - 30 min

Forklifts or powered industrial trucks are used to lift, stack and transfer loads in warehouses, factories, shipping yards, freight terminals and other workplaces. While forklifts offer a practical materials handling solution for many businesses, each year they continue to be associated with workplace deaths and injuries. Forklift incidents can be prevented, especially when employers and workers work together to improve safety and health at work.


Course Objectives:
  • Recognize the different types of forklifts
  • Describe the safety hazards associated with forklifts and how to avoid them
  • Explain how to operate a forklift safely
  • Explain how to carry and handle loads safely in various circumstances
  • Recognize the importance of pre-operation checks and forklift maintenance

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction

About Forklifts
  • Forklift Classes
  • Forklift Power Sources
  • Parts of a Forklift
Operating Forklifts Safely
  • Common Forklift Hazards
  • Pre-Operation and Working Environment Checks
  • Safe Forklift Operation
Safe Load Capacity, Balance and Stability
  • Load Capacity
  • Weight, Size and Position
  • Recommended Practices
  • Field Calculation of Safe Load Capacity
  • Maximum Load Moment
  • Recommended Practices
  • Balance
  • The Stability Triangle
Carrying and Handling the Load Safely
  • Preparing to Handle the Load
  • Approaching the Load
  • Positioning the Mast
  • Positioning the Forks
  • Lifting the Load
  • Traveling with the Load
  • Lowering the Load
  • Operating a Forklift on an Incline or Ramp of Greater Than 10%
  • Operating a Forklift on a Loading Dock
  • Loading and Unloading Truck Trailers
  • Avoiding Carbon Monoxide Buildup in Enclosed Spaces
Conclusion

 


 

Section 5: Forklift Load Handling & Loading Docks - 4 Courses, 24 min


Are you involved in forklift operations or work in environments with loading docks? This section is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe and efficient forklift load handling and dock operations. Through engaging courses, you'll understand load-handling principles, safety procedures, and best practices for both forklift operators and managers.

Section 5 Courses:

Forklift Best Practices: 05. Tipovers and Loading Docks
Course Duration - 2 min

Our Tipovers and Loading Docks course examines one of the worst things that can happen with a forklift – a tip over. We'll discuss forward and lateral tips, the importance of understanding manufacturer's recommendations for your specific type of forklift, and how to react if a tip over does occur. Tip overs are particularly dangerous around loading docks, so We'll cover the extra safety precautions required in these areas.


Course Objectives:
  • React effectively to either a lateral or forward tip
  • Observe safety practices to reduce accidents
  • Confidently handle forklifts on docks or uneven surfaces

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Forklift Safety: 06. Forklift Operations for Employees: Load Handling
Course Duration - 6 min

Our Forklift Operations for Employees: Load Handling course covers the critical skills required in the third forklift operational stage – load handling. Discover the eight steps for safe load handling and the specific rules for each step. We'll cover preparation, approach, mast and fork position, lifting and lowering loads, high tiering and finally safe loading and unloading. This course will prepare employees to confidently and safely maneuver a loaded forklift.


Course Objectives:
  • Master the 8 steps for safe load handling
  • Prepare for safe loading and unloading procedures
  • Recognize correct mast and fork position

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Forklift Operator - Operator Safety: Counterbalance and Stability
Course Duration - 8 min

The primary goal of any forklift is to enhance safety and productivity in the workplace by efficiently lifting and transporting heavy or large loads. This is especially crucial when dealing with hazardous materials. The forklift achieves this by minimizing direct contact with the load and maintaining a balanced operation. The fundamental aspects of lifting and transporting a load are dissected into three critical factors: weight, distance, and force. Understanding the principles of the stability triangle and the load center is paramount, as these factors determine the forklift's stability and the risk of tip-overs.


Course Objectives:
  • Grasp the importance of effectively managing loads on a forklift, considering weight distribution, load center, and the impact on stability
  • Describe the principles of the stability triangle and the role of the load center in maintaining a forklift's stability during operations
  • Identify and assess the various factors that contribute to the risk of tip-overs, including load weight, speed, braking, and the impact of operating on gradients

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English.

Loading Dock Safety: Introduction
Course Duration - 8 min

This course provides a high-level overview of the typical hazards encountered on loading docks, transit vehicles, and the areas between the two. The goal of this course is create awareness of these hazards and to provide knowledge to the learner on how to avoid accidents and/or injury.


Course Objectives:
  • Recognize the potential dangers on the loading dock
  • Avoid injuries and property damage by following safety procedures

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English.

 


 

Section 6: Forklift Safe Traveling - 4 Courses, 32 min


The Forklift Safe Traveling section provides essential training to ensure forklifts’ safe and efficient movement within your workplace. This course seccovers critical topics, including pedestrian safety, safe driving practices, and proper maneuvering techniques.

Section 6 Courses:

Forklift Best Practices: 02. Travel Practices
Course Duration - 3 min

Help ensure forklift safety in the workplace with our Travel Practices course. We'll identify the safety areas to be aware of when the forklift is in operation and the importance of pedestrian and traffic separation. We'll also discuss how not observing space around loading docks can lead to a forklift tipping or falling and injuring the operator and others. You'll discover the importance of headlights and convex mirrors and other steps you can take to prevent accidents.


Course Objectives:
  • Reduce the chance of accidents through awareness and prevention
  • Equip your area and forklift with additional safeguards
  • Incorporate safety standards between forklifts and pedestrians

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Forklift Best Practices: 03. Pedestrian Traffic Concerns
Course Duration - 3 min

Our Pedestrian Traffic Concerns course covers common-sense safety whenever forklifts are interacting with pedestrians. Examine the critical role that prevention plays and how to utilize convex mirrors, spotters and safe right of ways for pedestrians. We provide useful strategies from both the forklift operator’s and the pedestrian’s point of view to ensure a safer working environment.


Course Objectives:
  • Identify areas in the workplace where safety can be improved
  • Increase safety in the workplace by separating pedestrian traffic
  • Add safety equipment to reduce accidents

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Forklift Safety: 05. Forklift Operations for Employees: Traveling and Maneuvering
Course Duration - 6 min

Our Forklift Operations for Employees: Travelling and Maneuvering course reviews the three stages of operation with a focus on the second, illustrating what hazards you need to be aware of when in the work phase. We examine the correct mounting process, steering, travelling on a slope, turning and changing direction, and more to help ensure your operators are moving safely.


Course Objectives:
  • Mount and dismount a forklift safely
  • Master forklift operation on slopes and around corners
  • Recognize safety hazards and how to avoid them

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Forklifts: 04. Safe Driving
Course Duration - 20 min

This course is the fourth in a five-course series designed to provide employees with an awareness of the federal safety regulations for operating a forklift. The series serves as the formal-instruction component of forklift operator training, and generally precedes hands-on operator training and site-specific training. The regulations for operating a forklift are outlined in 29 CFR 1910. This course will present some forklift safety basics, as well as information on how to drive a forklift safely around pedestrians, on challenging surfaces, and in enclosed spaces.


Course Objectives:
  • Follow basic rules and guidelines for driving a forklift safely
  • Drive your forklift safely when pedestrians are present
  • Drive safely on challenging surfaces and in enclosed spaces
  • Comply with OSHA 29 CFR 1910

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), German, Latin American Spanish, & Thai.
  • Audio: Canadian French & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), German, Latin American Spanish, & Thai.

 


 

Section 7: Forklift Pre-Operation & Maintenance - 2 Courses, 26 min


This Forklift Pre-Operation and Maintenance section provides essential training to ensure your forklift equipment’s safe and efficient operation. This course section covers vital topics, including pre-operation inspections, routine maintenance, battery safety, and regulatory compliance.

Section 7 Courses:

Forklift Safety: 04. Forklift Operations for Employees: Pre-Operation
Course Duration - 6 min

Our Forklift Operations for Employees: Pre-Operation course starts employees off with the basic training required for the job. We discuss the three stages of forklift operation with a focus on the first - Pre-Operation. This comprehensive checklist is critical for safe forklift use, as it shows you the checkpoints to be reviewed as well as what actions to take when something isn’t in proper operating condition.


Course Objectives:
  • Master the safety checkpoints for forklift operation
  • Establish a safety and maintenance routine
  • Identify repair issues or when to remove the forklift from service

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Forklifts: 05. Inspection and Maintenance
Course Duration - 20 min

This course is the fifth in a five-course series designed to provide employees with an awareness of the federal safety regulations for operating a forklift. The series serves as the formal-instruction component of forklift operator training, and generally precedes hands-on operator training and site-specific training. The regulations for operating a forklift are outlined in 29 CFR 1910. This course will present basic information on how to inspect and maintain a forklift, including information on how to refuel an internal combustion engine forklift and how to recharge an electric forklift.


Course Objectives:
  • Carry out pre-operation and operational forklift inspections
  • Apply the correct type of forklift maintenance for your vehicles
  • Comply with OSHA 29 CFR 1910

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), German, Latin American Spanish, & Thai.
  • Audio: Canadian French & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), German, Latin American Spanish, & Thai.

Detailed Course Outline:
Inspection

Maintenance

Refueling
Recharging

Exam

 


 

Section 8: Forklift Physical Conditions - 5 Courses, 34 min


The Forklift Physical Conditions and Safe Operation section provides comprehensive training to ensure forklifts are operated safely and efficiently in various environments. This course covers essential topics, including safe driving on ramps and grades, operating in narrow aisles and hazardous areas, and handling forklifts on rough terrain.

Section 8 Courses:

Forklift Best Practices: 01. Physical Conditions
Course Duration - 4 min

Improve your safety when operating a forklift with tips from our informative Forklift Best Practices: Physical Conditions course. There are many conditions you need to be aware of in order to operate a forklift safely, and we will review not only the hazards but also tips for preventing accidents. We'll discuss best practices, obstructions, floor load limits, outdoor safety and additional hazards. There are no guarantees that accidents won't happen while operating a forklift, but with an awareness of physical conditions, you can increase safety for yourself and for your coworkers.


Course Objectives:
  • Be aware of potential hazards posed by physical conditions
  • Take action to mitigate unsafe conditions
  • Encourage safety practices within the workplace

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Forklift Best Practices: 04. Ramps and Grades
Course Duration - 2 min

Increase your forklift safety awareness with our Ramps and Grades course. Discover the best practices to help you mitigate tip-over risk and stay safe on ramps and grades. We'll examine techniques for turning, traveling with or without a load, using a spotter and working with pallet trucks. While these safety tips can’t guarantee accidents won't happen, following them can greatly increase workplace safety conditions for yourself and your coworkers.


Course Objectives:
  • Be aware of tip loads and how they impact driving on ramps and grades
  • Adjust your driving to suit load and non-load situations

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Forklift Best Practices: 06. Narrow Aisles and Enclosed and Hazardous Areas
Course Duration - 5 min

Our Narrow Aisles and Enclosed and Hazardous Areas course provides clear instructions for operating specialty equipment used in high tiering, as well as the special risks associated with reach trucks. With valuable OSHA safety advice on the correct handling of equipment, we examine how to load in narrow and restricted-height situations with emphasis on understanding load limits. Discover the challenges involved with order picker Class 2 lifts, the risk of falling, and the importance of safety equipment.


Course Objectives:
  • Increase your safe operation of forklifts in specialized situations
  • Practice safe height rules and use of fall equipment
  • Adjust your operating methods in under-ventilated areas

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Rough Terrain Forklift Safety: Part 01. Readiness
Course Duration - 14 min

The steps you take before operating a rough terrain forklift can make a huge difference in your safety during operation. Take this course to learn what rough terrain forklifts and their components are and how to make sure operators, areas, equipment and loads are properly prepared. This course is ideal for workers who will use rough terrain forklifts and their supervisors.


Course Objectives:
  • Recognize rough terrain forklifts and their parts
  • Ensure that an operator is ready to operate a rough terrain forklift
  • Evaluate and prepare an area for rough terrain forklift operation
  • Identify what is included in visual and operational inspections of rough terrain forklifts
  • Use a load capacity chart

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction

Rough Terrain Forklift Structure
  • Knowledge Check: What Do You Think?
  • Learning Activity: Rough Terrain Forklift Parts
  • Steering
Personal Readiness and Training
  • Hands-On Training
  • Equipment Training
  • Rest and Alertness
  • Knowledge Check: Operator Readiness
Area Readiness
  • Learning Activity: Hazards
  • Weather
  • Additional Hazards
  • Critical Lift Parts
  • Knowledge Check: Area Readiness
Equipment Readiness
  • Company Procedures
  • Visual Inspection
  • Operational Inspection
  • Knowledge Check: Equipment Readiness
Load Capacity
  • What Is Load Capacity?
  • Learning Activity: Load Capacity Chart
  • How to Use a Load Capacity Chart: Weigh, Height and Distance
  • How to Use a Load Capacity Chart: Load Zone
  • Knowledge Check: Load Capacity 1
  • Knowledge Check: Load Capacity 2
  • Knowledge Check: Load Capacity 3
Conclusion
Rough Terrain Forklift Safety: Part 02. Operation
Course Duration - 9 min

Before you complete vital hands-on training about how to operate rough terrain forklifts, it's helpful to understand some basic safe practices. Take this course for tips on safely starting the forklift and avoiding collisions and tip-overs. You will also learn about lifting and parking safely. This course is ideal for workers who will use rough terrain forklifts and their supervisors.


Course Objectives:
  • Identify how and when to start rough terrain forklifts
  • Recall safe practices to avoid collisions when operating rough terrain forklifts
  • Recall safe practices to prevent tip-overs when operating rough terrain forklifts
  • Recall safe practices for performing lifts with rough terrain forklifts
  • Park park rough terrain forklifts safely

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction

Starting the Rough Terrain Forklift
  • Before Starting the Rough Terrain Forklift
  • Knowledge Check: Starting the Rough Terrain Forklift
Avoid Collisions
  • Driving and Operation Tips
  • Intersections, Traffic and Pedestrians
  • Operators and Workers
  • Knowledge Check: Avoiding Collisions
Preventing Tip-Overs
  • Destabilizing Factors
  • Grades
  • Ascending or Descending Grades
  • Knowledge Check: Grades
  • Dynamic Forces
  • Tires
  • During Tip-Overs
  • Knowledge Check: Preventing Tip-Overs
Lifting
  • Reminder: Manual, Load Capacity Chart and Data Plate
  • General Safe Practices for Lifting
  • Leveling
  • Prevent Tip-Overs by Leveling
  • Changing Conditions
  • Knowledge Check: Lifting
Parking
  • Parking
  • Knowledge Check: Parking

 


 

Section 9: Lift Trucks - 1 Course, 10 min


Are you involved in lift truck operations or work in environments where lift trucks are used? This section is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe and efficient lift truck operations. You'll gain an understanding of lift truck safety principles, regulations, and best practices.

Section 9 Courses:

Toolbox Talks: Safe Working with Lift Trucks (UK/EU)
Course Duration - 10 min

This toolbox talk covers lift truck safely rules. It will give you the skills and knowledge required to operate a forklift truck safely and effectively to keep you, and those you work with, safe.


Course Objectives:
  • Operate lift trucks safely in the workplace
  • Recognize situations that put you or your coworkers at risk

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): British English.

Detailed Course Outline:
The risks you face
  • Lift truck accidents
Real people, real consequences
  • Ian
  • HSE comments
How to stay safe
  • Safety starts with you
Operating a lift truck
  • Always
  • Never
  • Operating on slopes
Loading a lift truck
  • Do’s and don’ts
People
  • Pedestrians
  • Carrying people
Take a moment
  • Reflection
  • Your commitment
  • Let’s review

 


 

Section 10: Pallet Trucks - 2 Courses, 24 min


Are you involved in pallet truck operations or work in environments where pallet trucks are used? This section is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe and efficient pallet truck operations. Through engaging courses, you'll gain a deep understanding of pallet truck safety principles, regulations, and best practices.

Section 10 Courses:

Pallet Jack Safety: Introduction
Course Duration - 11 min

Focusing on pallet jack safety, this course reviews the hazards of operating pallet jacks incorrectly and explains the proper method for safely operating this machinery. To begin, You'll learn about the key components and differences between electric and manual pallet jacks. You'll then explore the potential hazards of operating pallet jacks and gain helpful tips on how to prevent such accidents. You'll learn the correct methods for operating pallet jacks and how to correctly load, unload, and transport palletized loads so as to avoid injury and property damage.

This introductory course features clear and easy-to-understand instructions to enhance your understanding of pallet jack safety.


Course Objectives:
  • Identify the differences between manual and electric pallet jacks
  • Avoid operational hazards by utilizing best operational practices
  • Correctly and safely load, unload, and move palletized loads

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English.

Pallet Truck Safety
Course Duration - 13 min

Operating a pallet truck is different than operating a forklift or other industrial truck. Take this course to learn how you can help eliminate or reduce injuries and incidents associated with this equipment. This course will give you the basic information you need to inspect and safely operate pallet trucks in a variety of situations. Ideal learners are all employees who operate or supervise the operation of pallet trucks in industrial settings.


Course Objectives:
  • Recognize the types of pallet trucks and their special considerations
  • Prepare to safely operate pallet trucks
  • Recall general safe operation practices for pallet trucks
  • Use pallet trucks safely at docks and on ramps or slopes

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction

Equipment Types
  • Manual Pallet Trucks
  • Motorized Pallet Trucks
  • Hazards
  • Learning Activity: Types of Pallet Trucks
  • Feedback: Types of Pallet Trucks
Preparing for Operators
  • Operator
  • Visual Inspection
  • Fuel/Charge
  • Operational Inspection
  • Capacity
  • Operating Environment
  • Learning Activity: What's Wrong?
General Safe Operation
  • General Practices
  • Traveling
  • Visibility and Pedestrians
  • Body Position
  • Speed and Stability
  • Parking and Storage
  • Knowledge Check: General Safe Operation
Docks, Ramps, and Slopes
  • Docks, Ramps, and Sloped Surfaces
  • What to Do If Pallet Trucks Tip or Fall
  • Knowledge Check: Docks, Ramps, and Slopes
Conclusion

 


 

Section 11: Powered Industrial Trucks (Pits) - 4 Courses, 1 hr 37 min


Are you involved in powered industrial truck (PIT) operations or work in environments where PITs are used? This section is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe and efficient PIT operations. You'll gain a deep understanding of PIT safety principles, regulations, and best practices through engaging courses.

Section 11 Courses:

Safety for Managers: 05. Powered Industrial Trucks for Managers
Course Duration - 5 min

Safety for Managers: 05. Powered Industrial Trucks for Managers is a course that provides a comprehensive summary of the OSHA training requirements every employee must meet before operating a powered industrial truck. In this course, we’ll cover OSHA standards for training, highlighting the specific areas you’ll need to include in your training programs. We will also discuss refresher and facility-specific training, so you have the complete picture on how to conduct employee education that adheres to OSHA, state, and municipal regulations.

Part of our Safety for Managers series, this narrated video provides clear, easy-to-apply instructions on how to create your powered industrial truck training package. Downloadable student materials and an online quiz are included to help you review the course content.


Course Objectives:
  • Develop employee training programs for powered industrial trucks that meet OSHA standards
  • Tailor your training to your specific facility and local regulationss

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Audio: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Mandarin), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified), European French, German, Italian, Japanese, & Latin American Spanish.

Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Safety (Ungated)
Course Duration - 30 min

This OSHA-compliant course covers Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) safety requirements designed to prevent serious accidents and injuries. We’ll start the course by underscoring the dangers of unsafe PIT operation. Next, we'll define PITs and examine the different types covered by OSHA standards. You’ll then learn to recognize hazards associated with operating PITs, including workplace conditions and load handling hazards. We'll also clearly outline PIT inspection requirements, safe travel procedures, and maintenance, refueling, and recharging protocols. Finally, we’ll discuss the components of a comprehensive PIT safety program.


Course Objectives:
  • Identify common examples of powered industrial trucks covered by OSHA standards
  • Assess for hazardous conditions that can lead to PIT accidents
  • Follow PIT inspection, operation, maintenance, refueling and recharging requirements

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English.

Detailed Course Outline:
PITs and Their Purpose

Maintenance and Inspection

PIT Operation Basics
PIT Operating Hazards

Safety Training Requirements

Exam
Powered Industrial Trucks: Operators' Overview
Course Duration - 32 min

Powered industrial trucks like forklifts, motorized pallet jacks, tuggers, tow motors and other powered equipment are used every day to lift and move equipment or materials. Because of the high risk of injury and even death while operating a powered industrial truck, some use and training recommendations have been developed to improve safety. Specifically, it is recommended that powered industrial truck operators receive comprehensive initial training, including facility specifics, a hands-on skill demonstration in the workplace and an evaluation. Employers are also encouraged to provide refresher training on powered industrial trucks under certain circumstances.


Course Objectives:
  • Give an overview of the different types and classes of powered industrial trucks
  • State the most common causes of powered industrial truck injuries and fatalities
  • Outline the process for conducting pre-use inspections
  • Identify key elements for safe operation of a powered industrial truck, including stability and load handling
  • Discuss safety considerations when refueling and changing or charging batteries
  • Recognize the most important considerations for stopping a lift and/or ending a shift

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction

Types and Classes of Powered Industrial Trucks
  • What Is a Powered Industrial Truck?
  • Types and Classes of Powered Industrial Trucks
  • Data Plates and Markings
  • Learning Activity: Why Data Plates Matter
Safety and Pre-use Inspections
  • Knowledge Check: Causes of Forklift Fatalities
  • Why Property Damage Matters
  • Pedestrian Safety
  • Pre-Operation Inspections
  • Learning Activity: Pre-Operation Inspection
  • Addressing Inspection Findings
  • Learning Activity: Safe or Unsafe?
  • Feedback: Safe or Unsafe?
Stability
  • General Stability Principles – Load Position and Weight
  • General Stability Principles – Acceleration and Braking
  • General Stability Principles – Turning
  • Learning Activity: Load Height, Speed and Stability
Handling Loads
  • Picking Up a Load
  • Knowledge Check: Fork Position
  • Handling Loads
  • Handling Loads: Drive Slowly
  • Handling Lifts: Surface Conditions
  • Trailers and Railcars
  • Knowledge Check: Ramps
  • Knowledge Check: Handling a Tip-Over with an Overhead Protective Structure
  • Handling a Tip-Over Without an Overhead Structure
Refueling, Batteries and Stopping Lifts
  • Refueling, Changing and Charging Batteries
  • Refueling, Changing and Charging Batteries – Hazards
  • Refueling, Changing and Charging Batteries – Safety Considerations
  • Refueling, Changing and Charging Batteries – PPE
  • Stopping the Lift and End of Shift
  • Knowledge Check: Refueling, Changing and Charging Batteries
  • Knowledge Check: Unattended Lift
Conclusion
Powered Industrial Truck Safety
Course Duration - 30 min

This course covers the principles and procedures for safe operation of powered industrial trucks. Workers taking this course will be able to apply the safety practices to prepare a truck for use, apply the principles of stability when operating a powered industrial truck, follow inspection protocol, and follow safe driving practices.


Course Objectives:
  • Explain regulations for operating a forklift or other powered industrial truck
  • Provide general steps for pre-use inspection and fueling/charging of a powered industrial truck
  • Introduce safe driving practices, including knowledge of the stability triangle

Additional Language Information:
  • Course Text: N/A.
  • Audio: N/A.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

Detailed Course Outline:
Introduction

Overview
  • What Are Powered Industrial Trucks?
  • Regulations
Pre-Use Inspection
  • Inspection Points
  • Checking Points of Inspection
Industrial Truck Fueling/Charging
  • Fueling and Charging Overview
  • Fueling Gas and Diesel Trucks
  • Exercise: Industrial Truck Fueling and Charging
  • Fueling an LPG Truck
  • Scenario: Industrial Truck Fueling and Charging
  • Electrolyte Levels
  • Exercise: Industrial Truck Fueling and Charging
Safe Driving Practices
    Stability Triangle
    • The Stability Triangle
    • The Center of Gravity v Driving a Load
    • Driving a Load
    • Picking Up a Load
    • Exercise: Industrial Truck Loading
    • Moving a Load
    • Exercise: Driving a Load
    • Setting Down a Load
    Conclusion

     


     

    Section 12: Trailers - 1 Course, 17 min


    Are you a driver who frequently tows trailers? This section is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe and efficient trailer towing operations. You'll gain a deep understanding of trailer towing principles, regulations, and best practices.

    Section 12 Courses:

    Towing Trailers (US)
    Course Duration - 17 min

    Trailers towed by motor vehicles provide an efficient, convenient way to carry heavy loads but they present challenges to drivers. To avoid accidents, you should understand exactly how towing a trailer affects the vehicle you are driving and what you can do as a driver to stay safe as you tow your load.


    Course Objectives:
    • Identify how towing a trailer affects a vehicle’s operation, how to connect a vehicle and trailer, how to conduct pre-trip inspections of the vehicle and trailer, how to load a trailer, tips for driving with a load, how to back with a trailer, and tips for parking with the trailer

    Additional Language Information:
    • Course Text: N/A.
    • Audio: N/A.
    • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

    Detailed Course Outline:
    Introduction

    General Principles

    Connecting the Trailers
    • The Trailer Hitch
    • Trailer Tongue Weight
    • Connecting the Vehicles
    • Safety Chains
    Before You Drive
    • Loading the Trailer
    • Brakes and Lights
    Before You Drive
    • Pre-trip Inspections
    • Driving Practice
    Driving with a Load
    • Driving With the Trailer
    • Acceleration, Passing and Turning
    • Adverse Conditions
    • Braking
    • Double-Checking the Trailer
    • Backing
    • Parking
    Conclusion

     


     

    Section 13: Utility Cart - 2 Courses, 21 min


    Are you involved in utility cart operations or work in environments where utility carts are used? This section is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe and efficient utility cart operations. You'll gain a deep understanding of utility cart safety principles, regulations, and best practices through engaging courses.

    Section 13 Courses:

    Utility Cart Safety: Introduction
    Course Duration - 10 min

    Utility carts are used in many facilities, not just on the golf course. Observing safety precautions when operating any kind of utility cart is of paramount importance. This course identifies the safeguards you need to have in place.

    In this course, we'll identify several of these motorized vehicles that come in various sizes and use various types of power sources. You'll learn what you should do before you even start to drive a utility vehicle. You'll also discover safety issues that apply particularly to these vehicles, such as collisions with pedestrians and other motor vehicles.

    This course provides an excellent overview of utility cart safety. It will act as a good reminder for employees who already operate a utility cart and an excellent introduction for those who plan to operate one in the future.


    Course Objectives:
    • Recognize types and purposes of various utility carts
    • Prepare for utility cart operation using checks and walk-around inspections
    • Employ safe operating practices when using a utility cart

    Additional Language Information:
    • Course Text: N/A.
    • Audio: N/A.
    • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English.

    Low-Speed and Utility Vehicle Safety
    Course Duration - 11 min

    When it comes to utility vehicles, such as golf carts, low speed doesn't mean low risk. Take this course to learn about the unique hazards you should consider before getting behind the wheel and learn how you can safely operate low-speed and utility vehicles. This course is ideal for anyone who operates or rides in low-speed and utility vehicles.


    Course Objectives:
    • Recognize hazards associated with low-speed and utility vehicles
    • Stay safe when operating or riding in low-speed and utility vehicles

    Additional Language Information:
    • Course Text: N/A.
    • Audio: N/A.
    • Subtitles (Closed Caption): N/A.

    Detailed Course Outline:
    Introduction
    • Knowledge Check: Low-Speed or Utility Vehicles
    • Don't Underestimate Low-Speed or Utility Vehicles
    Hazards
    • Knowledge Check: Automobiles vs. Low-Speed and Utility Vehicles
    • Feedback: Automobiles vs. Low-Speed and Utility Vehicles
    • Other Hazards
    Before You Drive
    • Reminder
    • Operator Condition
    • Vehicle Condition
    • Surroundings
    • Knowledge Check: Inspection
    Safe Operation
    • Unsafe Behaviors
    • Speed, Slopes, and Signs
    • Descending
    • Knowledge Check: Safe Operation
    • Capacity and Load Securement
    • Passengers
    • Right-of-Way
    • Parking
    • Knowledge Check: Passengers
    Conclusion

     


     


    Essential Career Skills Pack


    Productivity and Time Management

    Course Duration - 30 min

    It seems that there is never enough time in the day. But, since we all get the same 24 hours, why is it that some people achieve so much more with their time than others? This course will explain how to plan and prioritize tasks, so that we can make the most of the limited time we have. By using the time-management techniques in this course, you can improve your ability to function more effectively – even when time is tight and pressures are high. So, by the end of the course you will have the knowledge, skills and confidence to be an effective manager of your time.

    Course Objectives:
    Course Objectives:
    • Set your priorities to better manage your time
    • Improve your productivity by sharpening your focus and multitasking effectively
    Detailed Course Outline:
    Detailed Course Outline:
    • Productiity & Time Management
    • Prioritization
    • Getting Things Done
    • Procrastination
    • Multitasking & Focus
    • Summary


     

    Basic Digital Skills

    Course Duration - 13 min

    With the rise of digital transformation and technology, having a basic digital literacy is essential for all types of jobs, regardless of the industry. To stay competitive and be successful in the workplace, enhancing your digital skills should be a top priority.

    Course Objectives:
    Course Objectives:
    • Recall the essential digital skills framework
    • Elaborate on the toolkit of essential digital skills
    • Identify how to develop or improve your digital skills
    Detailed Course Outline:
    Detailed Course Outline:
    • The Essential Digital Skills Framework
    • The Toolkit of Essential Digital Skills
    • Developing Digital Skills
    • Summary


     

    4 Ways to Boost Creativity

    Course Duration - 30 min

    The digital economy is opening up ways for everyone to be creative. It doesn’t just mean being artistic – it’s more about ideas, solutions, alternatives, incremental improvements. Peter Quarry and Eve Ash discuss ways that mental capacity can be developed, perspectives changed, group power leveraged and making things actually happen.

    Course Objectives:
    Course Objectives:
    • Define creativity
    • Think outside the box
    • Develop the right mental attitude
    • Leverage the power of groups
    • Ensure managers make it happen
    Detailed Course Outline:
    Detailed Course Outline:
    • What is Creativity at Work?
    • Learn to Think Outside the box
    • Develop the Right Mental Capacity
    • Laverage the Power of Groups
    • Ensure Managers Make It Happen
    • Summary


     

    The 11 Essential Career Soft Skills

    Course Duration - 1 hr 10 min

    Soft Skills are the traits, characteristics, habits, and skills needed to survive and thrive in the modern work world. Soft skills aren't usually taught in school, but you will learn them all here in this course. Are you someone that other people in your organization and industry like to work with, collaborate with and partner with? Are you seen as a valuable asset to any new project that comes along?

    This soft skills training course will teach you how to develop the skills that can make the difference between a lackluster career that tops out at middle management versus one that lands you in the executive suite. Or to wherever you define career success. So many soft skills seem like common sense at first glance, but they are not commonly applied by most workers. This soft skills training course will give you an edge over your competitors. It will also make your job, your career and your life more rewarding and enjoyable.

    Course Objectives:
    Course Objectives:
    • Understand how to be a great communicator
    • Become a stronger listene
    • Appear professional to co-workers and bosses of all ages
    • Avoid common career blunders that often end careers
    • Manage expectations for bosses and colleagues
    • Position yourself for promotions
    • Make technology your asset, even if you are afraid of technology
    • Avoid the Not My Job Syndrome
    • Develop EQ to Match Your IQ
    • Develop leadership qualities
    Detailed Course Outline:
    Detailed Course Outline:
    • Introduction
    • The Soft Tech Savvy Way to Always Be Essential
    • Not My Job, And I Am Happy to Do It
    • You Can Become a Master Communicator
    • Feedback Video for The 11 Essential Career Soft Skills
    • Become a Leader Without the Title or Formal Authority
    • Your EQ Will Beat a Higher IQ
    • Building Your Winning Team
    • Make Every One of Your Seconds Count
    • Unleash Your Inner Anthony Robbins
    • Avoid Being Uncool
    • Clothes Can Still Make or Break Your Career
    • Conclusion The 11 Essential Career Soft Skills
    • Extra: Developing Your Career Secret Sauce

     



     


    Related Workplace Safety Information:

    How Much Do Workplace Safety Training Courses Cost?

    Self-Paced Workplace Safety eLearning courses cost $200 at the starting point per student. Group purchase discounts are available.

    What are the five 5 basic safety training?

    A: The five basic safety training programs commonly recommended include:

    1. General Safety Orientation: This foundational program covers essential safety protocols, emergency procedures, and the importance of workplace safety culture.
    2. Fire Safety and Prevention: Training that educates employees on fire risks, proper use of fire extinguishers, and evacuation procedures in the event of a fire.
    3. First Aid and CPR: This training equips individuals with the necessary skills to provide basic medical assistance and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation during emergencies.
    4. Hazard Communication: Focused on understanding chemical hazards, labeling requirements, and the importance of safety data sheets to ensure safety when handling hazardous materials.
    5. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Training: This program instructs employees on the proper use, maintenance, and limitations of personal protective equipment essential for their specific work environments.
    What is OSHA safety training?

    A: OSHA safety training refers to the educational programs and courses developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to ensure that employees understand workplace safety standards and practices. These training sessions cover a wide range of topics, including hazard communication, fall protection, machinery safety, and emergency response, equipping workers with the knowledge to identify potential dangers and implement effective safety measures. The primary goal of OSHA safety training is to reduce workplace accidents and injuries, fostering a safer working environment for all employees.

    How often do employees need OSHA training?

    A: The frequency of OSHA training needed for employees varies depending on their specific job functions and the industry in which they work. Generally, OSHA requires that employees receive training when they are first hired, whenever new hazards are introduced, or when existing training is insufficient. Certain types of training, such as for hazardous materials, may need to be repeated annually or periodically, as specified by OSHA standards. It is essential for employers to stay up to date with training requirements applicable to their workforce to ensure compliance and promote a safe working environment.

    Is online safety training effective?

    A: Online safety training has proven to be an effective method for educating employees about workplace safety protocols and procedures. With the ability to tailor content for specific industries and roles, these training programs can engage learners in a flexible format, accommodating diverse learning styles. Research indicates that participants in online safety training often retain more information due to the interactive elements and accessibility of the training material. Online platforms allow for regular updates and the incorporation of current safety regulations, ensuring that employees are always informed about the latest standards. However, the effectiveness of these programs largely depends on the quality of the content and the level of engagement of the trainees.

    Where Can I Learn More About Workplace Safety Skills?

    Presentation Skills Blogs

    OSHA Official Training Website - Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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    Certstaffix Training offers self-paced eLearning courses for Workplace Safety, ideal for those looking for convenient and flexible learning options. With these online classes, you can save time trekking to and from a physical class location by taking courses remotely. Have the ability to learn when it's most convenient for you with our eLearning courses – no more worrying about searching for "Workplace Safety classes near me" and commuting long distances. Take advantage of our online Workplace Safety classes today to get the education you need quickly. Start learning today and see how Certstaffix Training can help you reach your goals.








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