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3 – 6 days
Course duration
2 days
Refresher course
75%
Pass mark, theory and practical
2 years
Certificate renewal
Types of Equipment Covered
- Hi-Lift Truck / Vertical Mast Forklift/ Pedestal Forklift
- Low -Lift Truck
- Narrow Aisle Rider Truck
- Rough Terrain Forklifts
- Container / Top Loaders
- Attachments and Accessories
Prerequisites
- Valid Driver’s License
- Numerate / Literate ( There is an option for verbal test)
- Pass Mark required for both Theory and Practical is 75%
- Course duration is three to six days depending on level of experience
- Refresher course duration is two days.
- Certificate subject to renewal every two years.
Standards Covered
- OSHA Powered Industrial Trucks -29 CFR Part 1910.178
- ANSI /ITSDF B56.1 – Low-Lift and Hi-Lift Trucks
- ANSI /ITSDF B56.6 – Rough Terrain Forklift Trucks
- ANSI/ITSDF B56.11.3 – Load Handling Symbols for Powered Industrial Trucks
- ANSI/ITSDF B56.11.4 – Hook Type Forks and Fork Carries for Powered Industrial Trucks
- BSI standards
- LOLER & PUWER regulations
Topics Covered
- Terminology and Definitions
- Operator Qualifications, Responsibilities and Conduct
- Operator Controls
- Safe Operating Practices
- Pre-Operational Inspections
- Equipment Care and General Maintenance
- Forklift Accident Causes and Prevention
- Operational Limitations
- Record Keeping Requirements
- Load Chart Interpretation
- Warning Labels and Decals
- Manufacturer’s Specifications
- Documentation
- History Files
- Equipment Operational / Load Testing
- Telehandler Safety Procedures
- Container Top Loader Safety Procedures
Student Materials
- Forklift Operator Training Manual
- Supplemental Handouts and Related Materials
Examination and Certificates
Written and Practical exercises are given to each attendee.
A CIT Ghana Certificate of Completion is issued to each attendee who successfully completes the course of instruction.
Critique
Tell us the load and the site. We’ll quote it.
Sales, spares or a breakdown — one form, one phone number, and a Ghana-based team that answers.