Whether you have no experience at all or are looking to be able to train others, we have the forklift class for you! Course participants must: be at least 18 years of age; be able to speak, read, and write the English language; wear comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Forklift: Basic Operator
Gain the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to operate a sit-down counterbalanced, LP gas powered forklift. Learn safety aspects, operations, basic maintenance, and OSHA compliance issues. Upon successful completion of the course, the student will earn an operator’s certificate. Manual included in the cost of the course.
6 Hours – $100
Forklift: Train the Trainer
Train others to operate a forklift. Training is based on the requirements of the OSHA Standard to develop a forklift training class. Attendees should be experienced forklift (powered industrial) truck drivers. Manual included in the cost of the course.
7 Hours – $150
Business and Industry Training Services may also able to schedule additional classes for your company. For more information, email BusinessIndustryTraining@gaston.edu or phone 704.748.5259.