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265 Hackensack St
Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
SAFETY IS NOT A CHOICE, IT'S A RESPONSIBILITY WE OWE TO OURSELVES AND THOSE AROUND US
Forklift Safety and Safe Operations
- January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
- Flexible Timings
- Open Enrollments
- Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
Course Overview
Forklift Safety and Safe Operations Training from the American Institute of Safety Professionals prepares operators and safety personnel to operate powered industrial trucks per OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.178 and safely. It helps learners recognize and control hazards involving the tip-overs of loads, unstable and colliding loads, interaction with pedestrians, inclines, and rough terrain. Training covers pre-operation checklists, starting and stopping safeties, load handling, stacking and unstacking, and operating within load limits. It teaches load and swivel clamp control. Safe forklift operating skills in turning, speed control, and visibility are taught along with the safe operation of powered lift attachments. It talks about workplace safety to include control and protective performance standards for travel paths, work and refuse storage, overhead space, and pedestrians. It describes the protective duties of the driver related to PPE, compliance with safety rules, and reporting unsafe conditions. Supervisors and Managers learn to guide unsafe performance of operators, OSHA compliance, safety program and policy gap analyses, operator performance documentation, and the safety training and record-keeping OSHA standards.
Graduates of the program will have skills in forklift operation and will understand how to prevent and respond to forklift-related incidents. They will be advocates in promoting safety in the organization. This program aims at providing employees and supervisors the knowledge and competencies required to reduce risks, improve safety and operational efficiency, and ensure the safety of people and assets in the warehouse, industrial, and construction settings.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding of forklift hazards: The program covers the hazards associated with forklift operation, including the identification and assessment of potential hazards.
- Knowledge of forklift operation best practices: The program covers the latest best practices in forklift operation, including how to design and implement safe forklift procedures to minimize the risk of injury to workers.
- Ability to identify and assess forklift hazards: Upon completion of the program, you will have the skills to identify and assess potential hazards associated with forklift operation, including pedestrian safety, load stability, and forklift maintenance.
- Understanding of the role of forklift safety in injury prevention: The program covers the importance of forklift safety in injury prevention, including how to implement safe forklift procedures to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses.
- Knowledge of forklift safety program development and implementation: The program covers the development and implementation of forklift safety programs, including how to develop and implement forklift safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
Mode of Delivery
Participants will receive online training through Microsoft Teams and LMS. Courses are offered by accredited broadcasters and backed by expert instruction and official study materials. All assessments are conducted online and successful participants are awarded certificates that are accepted internationally.
Course Content
Training should emphasize on the following contents;
- Introduction to Forklift Safety and Operations: Overview of the hazards associated with forklift operation, the importance of forklift safety in the workplace
- OSHA Standards and Regulations: Overview of OSHA standards and regulations related to forklift safety, understanding the legal requirements for forklift safety
- Identifying and Evaluating Forklift Hazards: Characteristics of common forklift hazards, methods for identifying forklift hazards in the workplace, evaluation of forklift hazards and the risk of injury
- Forklift Safety Equipment and PPE: Types of forklift safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE), the proper selection, use, and maintenance of forklift safety equipment and PPE
- Training and Education: Employee rights and responsibilities under OSHA standards, how employers must inform and train employees about forklift hazards and safety, how to access and use forklift safety information
- Forklift Safety Procedures and Best Practices: Proper forklift operation procedures, best practices for safe forklift operation
- Incident Investigation and Analysis: The importance of incident investigation in forklift safety, the process of incident investigation and analysis, root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques
Entry Requirements
This program follows global workplace health and safety standards, and is taught by industry experts. Successful students receive an American Institute of Safety Professionals accredited certificate which is recognized by several employers and regulatory bodies.
Graduates receive a master certificate, course completion certificate (if applicable), an official transcript, a wallet card, and access to a professional safety network which promotes ongoing learning and career growth.
Program Duration
The program is designed to offer flexible online learning with a minimum instructional contact time of 8 hours. Most learners successfully complete the course within one month, allowing them to progress at their own pace while balancing professional commitments.
Examination
Candidates can take this exam through an assigned portal from the American Institute of Safety Professionals. A passing score is 70% or higher, and exam results are provided right after by email to the address provided.
The exam is open-book, allowing candidates to validate their answers. Any candidates who do not pass have 1 month after their exam to go through the training materials and can take the exam 3 additional times.
Additional Information
For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com
What You Will Get
Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications
Excellence in Training Solutions
Quality training focuses on developing high safety culture in practical ways. Construction Safety Recognition and Management teaches participants how to build and sustain safety recognition systems to encourage and reward safe behaviors and personal accountability.
Expected Learning Results
- Understanding safety recognition and reward systems
- Basic design components of effective incentive programs
- Employee involvement and communication
- Action and assessment of safety programs
- Perfect for managers and supervisors, safety professionals, and anyone in charge of occupational safety.
Dedicated Support & Response
Each client is assigned a dedicated account manager to provide personalized guidance and expert support. Our team is committed to responding to all queries within 24 hours, ensuring a seamless and responsive learning experience.
Career Opportunities
Earning an AISP qualification equips professionals with the competence and credibility required to advance into key leadership and specialist roles within the occupational health and safety domain. Graduates are well prepared to serve as Safety Managers, responsible for directing, implementing, and continuously improving organizational safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. The qualification also supports progression into Safety Coordinator roles, where professionals manage regulatory compliance, conduct employee safety training, and promote a strong safety culture across operations. In addition, AISP-certified professionals are suited for positions such as HSE Specialist or HSE Manager, overseeing workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance while aligning operational practices with legal and organizational requirements. Those seeking advisory or independent roles may pursue careers as OHS Consultants, providing expert guidance to organizations on risk reduction, system improvements, and strategic safety planning. As safety and accountability remain fundamental across all industries, these roles enable professionals to enhance organizational performance while advancing their careers to higher levels of responsibility and influence.
This training program is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.
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- 265 Hackensack St Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
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