Course name
Safety qualifications for rough terrain lift trucks (Class VII)
Description
Since January 2007, OHS regulation has required any person driving a lift truck to complete a basic training course in safe lift truck driving (Ref. Art. 256.3). This course meets standards in force in Quebec (CSA Standards B335-04 and B56.1).
Target population
The training is primarily intended for regular and casual workers wishing to use a lift truck or telescopic forklift for handling.
Goals
Following training, participants will be able to:
- COMMUNICATE risks involved with different equipment used;
- IMPLEMENT stability and capacity principles;
- COMPLETE AND VALIDATE a daily pre-operation check form;
- SAFELY USE AND OPERATE a lift truck;
- VALIDATE theoretical (written test) and practical knowledge under supervision by a qualified person.
- IMPLEMENT stability and capacity principles;
- COMPLETE AND VALIDATE a daily pre-operation check form;
- SAFELY USE AND OPERATE a lift truck;
- VALIDATE theoretical (written test) and practical knowledge under supervision by a qualified person.
Address
400 Av. Marien, Montreal
Hours
8:00 AM
Prerequisite
- Must have a Safe Training Certification for Classes I, IV and V lift trucks.
- Must be 16 years of age or older to drive a lift truck, and 18 years of age or older to drive a lift truck on a construction site.
- Must have a driver’s license.
Required equipment
Safety footwear and eyewear are required for outdoor exercises.
Duration: 5 heures (300 minutes)
Valid for: 36 mois
Valid for: 36 mois