Forklift Operator Training or PIT

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Forklift Operator Training or
PIT (Powered Industrial Truck)
Lecture and Hands-on

Purpose: The purpose of this course of instruction is to provide training requirements for forklift or PIT operators as covered in OSHA and ASME B56 Consensus Standards.

Terminal Objective: Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the OSHA PIT Standard by the following:

Given: Incomplete statements on OSHA regulations and the safe operation, movement restrictions, and cautions of PIT’s.

You will: Complete the statements by selecting the term or phrase that makes each statement valid.

How Well: Achieve a score of 100% on the Knowledge Check.

Enabling Objectives: After completion of this class you will have knowledge in the following areas:

Load limit and placement, steering control, elevating a load, moving a load, the professional operator, maintaining control, inclined surfaces, driving in reverse, pre start-up inspections, operator safety, pedestrian safety, etc.

You will also have an On-Machine Skills Test that will demonstrate familiarization, inspection, controls and handling procedures.

Length of Class: 3-4 hours lecture, written test, plus On-Machine Skills Test.