Description
Overview Forklifts play a critical role in modern industries—from warehouses and factories to construction sites and logistics hubs. However, unsafe operation, poor maintenance, and lack of training are major contributors to injuries, damage, and downtime. Eduforce’s Forklift Operations Training Programme is designed to equip operators, supervisors, and safety personnel with the skills and knowledge required to operate forklifts safely and efficiently in accordance with DISH regulations and IS standards (IS 5175:1992). Our training goes beyond basic handling—it covers safety protocols, inspection routines, load management, maneuvering in tight spaces, and accident prevention, combining theory with real-world, hands-on practice. Why Forklift Safety Training Is Important Untrained or careless forklift operation can lead to: Collisions with workers, shelves, or structures Load tip-overs and material damage Injuries due to improper handling or seatbelt neglect Property and asset damage Legal non-compliance and fines Eduforce helps companies reduce risk, improve productivity, and ensure legal compliance through structured forklift operator training. Training Objectives Understand forklift types, controls, and components Operate forklifts with precision and awareness Conduct pre-start and post-use inspections Handle various loads safely (palletized, oversized, hazardous) Navigate through tight spaces and ramps Respond to emergencies and mechanical failures Apply safe refueling, battery charging, and parking procedures Forklift Training Programmes Offered 🔹 1. Forklift Operator – Beginner Level Objective: For first-time or entry-level operators needing license and operational skills. Topics: Introduction to forklifts and safety features Types of forklifts (diesel, electric, LPG) Basic steering, lifting, stacking, and parking Pre-operation checklist Safe load handling and capacity understanding Driving in aisles, corners, and on ramps Duration: 1–2 Days Mode: Theory + Hands-on Operation Certification: Eduforce Certified Forklift Operator Ideal For: Warehouse staff, factory workers, plant operators 🔹 2. Forklift Refresher – Experienced Operators Objective: For operators who need certification renewal or to update skills. Topics: Review of operating techniques Changes in safety protocols and site standards Near-miss/incident analysis Common operator errors Reinforcement of inspection and parking procedures Duration: 1 Day Mode: Practical Review + Evaluation Certificate: Eduforce Forklift Refresher Certification Ideal For: Certified operators due for annual renewal 🔹 3. Forklift Safety Awareness – For Supervisors & Safety Teams Objective: For personnel overseeing forklift operations and managing site safety. Topics: Legal responsibilities and documentation Site layout planning and route control Spotting hazards and traffic management Accident reporting and investigation Forklift selection and maintenance control Duration: 1 Day Mode: Classroom + Case Study Certificate: Eduforce Forklift Safety Certificate Ideal For: Warehouse managers, shift supervisors, EHS personnel Types of Forklifts Covered Counterbalance Forklift Reach Truck Narrow Aisle Forklift Electric Pallet Jack Rough Terrain Forklift Side Loader (on request) Who Should Attend? Factory and warehouse operators Loading/unloading teams Plant logistics and store staff Supervisors and floor in-charges Safety officers and transport coordinators Key Features of Eduforce Forklift Training ✅ Live Equipment Handling – Real forklift use under expert supervision ✅ Fully Compliant with DISH & IS Standards ✅ Custom Sessions for Specific Site Layouts ✅ Delivered by Certified Forklift Trainers ✅ Includes Checklists, Maintenance Logs & Site Risk Practices ✅ Available in English, Hindi, Marathi, and regional languages Industries We Serve 🏭 Manufacturing & Engineering Units 📦 Warehousing & Logistics Centers 🏗️ Construction Sites 🚢 Ports & Container Yards 🏬 Retail Distribution Facilities ⚡ Power Plants & Equipment Stores Why Choose EDUFORCE? 🔷 Safety-First Approach – Training based on real risks and incident data 🔷 Hands-On & Real-Time Assessment – No theoretical certification-only shortcuts 🔷 PAN India Delivery – Onsite or Eduforce Training Hubs 🔷 Track Record with EPCs, Logistics Majors & Industrial Parks 🔷 Part of a Full Safety Ecosystem – Combine with First Aid, Confined Space, Fire, and Work at Height programmes Drive Safety. Lift Responsibly. Train with Confidence. Equip your forklift operators with the knowledge and hands-on skill to perform safely, legally, and efficiently. With Eduforce, safety isn’t just a practice—it’s a habit.
