Description
OSHA regulations mandate that all individuals operating a Powered Industrial Truck, such as a forklift, must complete certified training to obtain Forklift Certification. These safety measures are crucial to prevent workplace fatalities, which number around 200-250 each year in the United States due to forklift-related accidents.
Forklift Academy, the leading provider of Forklift Certification in the US, offers the most effective and affordable training. Their programs are designed to ensure that operators meet OSHA standards, with training available across several facilities nationwide.
Why Do You Need a certification card?
- It’s a legal requirement to operate a forklift safely.
- Companies prefer hiring licensed operators.
- Certification is OSHA-compliant and accepted by employers nationwide.
- Complete the training in under 4 hours and receive your OSHA picture ID certification card the same day.
- Hands-on classroom training best suited for beginners.
- You will receive an Operator ID card and a Certificate of Achievement.
What You’ll Learn:
- Operation of forklifts, Electric Pallet Jacks (EPJ), and Scissor Lifts.
- Controls, maintenance, safety procedures, and maneuvering techniques.
- Stability, visibility, rated capacities, refueling, load manipulation, and more.
- Practice in a simulated warehouse environment with rodeo-style scenarios.
Job Placement Assistance: Forklift Academy partners with several temp agencies and companies, adding your name to their job database for potential employment opportunities upon completing training.
Training Details:
- Location: 21947 Plummer St., Chatsworth, CA 91311
- Classes run Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM (Saturday by appointment).
- Class Duration: 3-4 hours.
- Certification valid for 3 years.
