Forklift Instructor Course
To register call (803) 732-6778 or email nkopenhaver@scnsc.org
Additional students from same company can attend for $150/each
(The cost of the course includes the teaching kit)
TRAINING GOAL:
Learn how to meet OSHA's Powered Industrial Truck Standard (1910.178) using the National Safety Council's Coaching the Lift Truck OperatorTM training program.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN AT THIS ONE-DAY SEMINAR:
Understand the new OSHA standard and what you must do to fully comply. Recognize the skills and techniques required for safe operation and maintenance of powered industrial trucks.
Develop a complete in-house training program.
Design exercises to evaluate actual hands-on performance by your operators. Educate non-operators on how to work safely around powered industrial trucks
WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND:
Over 95,000 people are injured and millions of dollars are lost each year in forklift incidents. Now you must comply with OSHA's new training standards, aimed at greatly reducing those injury statistics and related costs.
At this seminar you'll become familiar with Coaching the Lift Truck OperatorTM, a comprehensive program updated to cover all aspects of lift truck operation, including:
Operator training definitions from OSHA and NIOSH
Lift truck design
Vehicle safety inspections
Moving with and without a load
Picking up and stacking a load Utilizing scanning techniques
Special considerations such as trailers, ramps, and elevators Pedestrian safety (for non-operators who work around lift trucks)
YOU'LL TAKE THE PROGRAM WITH YOU:
Not only do you learn how to use Coaching the Lift Truck OperatorTM, but you also receive the teaching materials you need to get started with the program back at your facility. Additional attendees from the same organization may attend at a reduced fee of $150/each and receive only the leader's guide and one operator response book.
Date and Time
Thursday Sep 20, 2012
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
September 20, 2012 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location
South Carolina National Safety Council
121 Ministry Drive
Irmo, SC 29063
Fees/Admission
$499/NSC member $599/NSC non-member
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Contact Information
Nichole Kopenhaver (803)732-6778 nkopenhaver@scnsc.org
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