Forklifts Safety Awareness

About Forklifts Safety Awareness

Forklift safety is the proper management of forklift operations for the protection of operators and other nearby workers. Following standard operating procedures helps to prevent accidents, risks, and dangers that are directly or indirectly connected to forklift operations.

Operators of forklifts should be always alert to the surroundings, particularly any foot traffic. Wherever feasible, forklift traffic should be kept apart from other employees' and pedestrian traffic. Potentially dangerous risk of hitting items and pedestrians.

Forklifts safety awareness has gained immense popularity across the globe resulting in huge demand for certified professionals.

Why is Forklifts Safety Awareness important?

Safety measures for forklifts reduce workplace accidents and fatalities as well as financial losses from damaged items. Untrained forklift operators put everyone around them and themselves at immediate risk by using this equipment.

Forklifts safety awareness certified professionals, executives and managers are in high demand in companies across the globe.

Who should take the Forklifts Safety Awareness Exam?

• Managers
• Lift truck operators
  
• Warehouse/shipping/receiving employees
• Construction site employees
• Safety managers
• Safety committee members
• Operations managers

Knowledge and Skills required for the Forklifts Safety Awareness

Specific skills are needed to excel in career of forklifts safety awareness which includes analytical bent of mind and quick learning skills.

Forklifts Safety Awareness Practice Exam Objectives

Forklifts Safety Awareness exam focuses on assessing your skills and knowledge in safety management and forklifts.

Forklifts Safety Awareness Practice Exam Pre-requisite

There are no prerequisites for the Forklifts Safety Awareness exam. Candidates who are well versed  in safety management and forklifts can easily clear the exam.

Forklifts Safety Awareness Certification Course Outline

1. What is a PIT
2. What is a forklift
3. How to operate a forklift safely
4. Types of Forklifts
5. Parts of Forklifts
6. Safe Work Practices
7. Load Protection
8. Environment Inspection
9. PPE
10. Parts of Forklifts Inspection
11. Cargo SymbolsForklift Stability
12. Stability Triangle
13. Forklift Tipping Prevention
14. Palletized and Non-Palletized Load
15. Hazardous Loads
16. Risk Control
17. Warning Signs
18. Types of Working Environment
19. Types of Terrains
20. Operating on Incline Surfaces
21. Operating in Elevators
22. Operating in Confined Spaces
23. Code of Practice
24. Incident Reporting
25. Penalties
26. Risk Assessment

Exam Format and Information

Certification name – Certificate in Forklifts Safety Awareness
Exam duration – 60 minutes
Exam type - Multiple Choice Questions
Eligibility / pre-requisite - None
Exam language - English
Exam format - Online
Passing score - 25
Exam Fees  - INR 1199