Operating Forklift Safely: Comprehensive Forklift

• Explain the different types of forklifts and their performance
• Know how to balance a swinging load on a forklift
• Know the different part of a forklift
• Understand slinging methods and sling capacity.
• Know how to pack and unpack loads using a forklift
• Rationally evaluate loads to be lifted.
• Perfectly know the functioning of forklift machine

The delegates should be able to demonstrate how to:

• Do rigging safely.
• Safely drive forklifts
• Do the packing and unpacking of loads
• Maintain the stability of a forklift during movement

Content

THE FORKLIFT DRIVERS

•     Age
•     Professional training
•     Qualification

FORKLIFTS

• Pre-use checkup of forklift
• Displacing a forklift truck with load

WORLING SAFELY WITH FORKLIFTS

• Stability
• Lifting a load
• Displacement with load, Visibility
• Stacking and unstacking
• Pelleting and unpolluting
• Handling awkward loads, tubes, pipes and unbalance loads

Training Methodology
The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.