Forklift Training

On-Site Forklift Certification Training in Toronto and the GTA

In Ontario, the Ministry of Labour has specific guidelines when it comes to forklifts in the workplace in order to protect the safety of the drivers and nearby workers.

NovaLift Equipment offers complete on-site forklift certification programs to certify your forklift operators and keep them up to date when it comes to operating all material handling equipment.

Below is an overview of our forklift certification training in Toronto, Vaughan, Mississauga, and the GTA.

Complete Driver Certification Training

Each of our forklift training courses provide you with the skills required to perform your job safely and efficiently. NovaLift Equpment provides professional ministry approved training on a all material handling equipment, including Counterbalance forklifts, electric Reach & Order-Picker, electric Ride-On & Walk Behind Pallet Trucks, Boom Lifts and Scissor Lifts. Courses are offered for New Operator, Refreshers and Recertifications.

Our Forklift Certification Training Courses

NovaLift Equipment provides professional ministry-approved forklift training in Toronto for all material handling equipment, including:

Whether you are a new operator with limited experience operating forklifts or a seasoned forklift operator who could uses a refresher, our on-site forklift certification training courses provide forklift operators with the skills required to perform their job safely and efficiently.

Overview of Our Forklift Training Courses

All our forklift certification training courses and practical on-truck training are operated through Safety 1st Fork Lift Training Inc. and are conducted on our clients’ premises.

Our eight-hour on-site forklift certification training courses can typically be completed within one day, depending on the class size and level of competency. Participants will learn valuable information related to the certification of lift truck operators on ITA Class I, II, III, IV & V Lift Trucks.

The forklift certification training courses are divided up into two parts.

Part 1: In-Class Training

Part one consists of an in-class lift truck safety course.

In this class, forklift operator will review Occupational Health & Safety Legislation and learn about the duties of the employer, supervisor, and worker. Participants will also learn about workplace safety hazards; propane safety; cylinder changing, handling, and storing procedures; and lift truck operating techniques and practices.

At the end of the course, participants will be required to complete a multiple-choice written exam.

Part 2: Practical Training

In part two of the on-site forklift certification training, participants will be evaluated in real-life operating situations as they use the material handling equipment within their job site.

Forklift operators will be tested on their safe load-handling procedures; their ability to pick up, deposit, and stack materials; the correct operation of hydraulic controls; and how well they follow safety and awareness regulations.

The equipment used in this part of testing must have a valid safety certificate.

Upon completion of both parts for the forklift certification training, participants will be issued a complete and comprehensive training report, operator certificates, and ID cards (valid for three years).

Why Should You Get Training from NovaLift Equipment?

At NovaLift Equipment, safety is a high priority for us. In order for your forklift operators to perform their job efficiently, they need the right tools and resources available to them. Let us help you keep your workplace safe and operating smoothly.

Our complete on-site forklift certification training is ministry-approved and provides in-depth training for forklift operators. Taught by professional, accredited, and skilled trainers, our courses are designed to educate your staff so that they can stay up to date on the latest technology and safety measures.

To learn more about our on-site forklift certification training in Toronto, Vaughan, Mississauga, and the GTA, contact us today.