Description
OSHA regulations require that anyone operating a Powered Industrial Truck, including forklifts, must complete proper training and obtain Forklift Certification. This requirement stems from the need to prevent workplace fatalities related to forklift accidents, which result in approximately 200-250 deaths annually in the USA.
Forklift Academy, the leading provider of Forklift Certification in the USA and Canada, has designed the most effective and affordable training courses across facilities throughout the country.
Why Do You Need a certification card?
- It is required by law for OSHA compliance.
- Employers prefer to hire certified forklift operators.
- OSHA and employer accepted nationwide.
- Complete the training in under 4 hours.
- Receive your OSHA-accepted picture ID certification card the same day.
- Hands-on, classroom training with an interactive approach.
- Ideal for beginners; re-certification available for experienced operators.
- You’ll get a custom-printed operator ID card and certification of achievement.
What You’ll Learn:
- Forklift, Scissor Lift, and Electric Pallet Jack operation.
- Safety protocols, engine operation, maintenance, and visibility.
- Load manipulation, pedestrian safety, hazardous locations, and rough terrain operation.
- Hands-on experience with warehouse environments and rodeo simulation.
Job Placement Assistance:
- Your name will be added to a job database for future opportunities.
- Forklift Academy partners with companies and temp agencies to help place graduates.
Training Location: Forklift Academy – 21947 Plummer St., Chatsworth, CA 91311
Phone: (818) 998-3277
Class Schedule:
- Monday – Friday: Classes begin at 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
- Saturday classes by appointment only.
Class Length: Approx. 3-4 hours. Certification valid for 3 years.
