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OSHA Certified Forklift Operator

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Our custom program meets the three Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) requirements to receive forklift certification.

Our career training program blends:

  • Curriculum meeting OSHA 1910.178 standards
  • + Hands-on forklift training and practice
  • + A performance evaluation
  • = Certified Forklift Operator

Curriculum

  • Available in English and Spanish!
  • Learn the who, what, when, where & why of forklift operations
    • Who can operate a forklift
    • What possible workplace hazards to be aware of and safety tips to know for busy worksites
    • Work you need to get recertified & when to remove a forklift from service
    • Where to find the data plate, report incidents and find relevant OSHA regulations
    • Why: Case studies explaining the importance of forklift training
    • How to maintain safe operations, prevent tip-overs, starting and stopping
  • In less than 2 hours, all of the above topics and more are presented, and then you take your exam.
    • You must receive 70% or better to pass the exam
    • Multiple exam attempts are allowed!
    • No time limit on taking your exam

Forklift Training and Practice

  • After you’ve passed the passed the exam, you will receive hands-on forklift operator training
  • Safety first! Then, it’s time to get on the forklift and learn to drive
  • Starting, stopping and slowing
  • Maneuvering at appropriate speeds
  • Lifting pallets
  • Parking
  • Shut off
  • Inspection
  • Up to 4 hours of practice time

Performance Evaluation

  • Lastly, the trainer conducts a performance evaluation utilizing a checklist of safe and proper vehicle usage
  • Once the performance evaluation is successfully completed, the trainer signs off on the certificate
  • The participant can then show their OSHA Certified Forklift Operator credentials to any employer as evidence of their education and skill set

You receive everything above for the all-inclusive, low price of $275.

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Schedule

The last Friday of the month at 9:00AM with exception of November, because of the holiday. An alternate Dec date was given as well due to holiday.

  • July 25, 2025
  • August 29, 2025
  • September 26, 2025
  • October 31, 2025
  • December 5, 2025
  • January 30, 2026
  • February 27, 2026
  • March 27, 2026
  • April 24, 2026

Fee

$275

Location

Houlne Center for Convergent Technology
4141 Mitchell Avenue
St. Joseph, MO 64507