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Telehandler Operator Training

Learn how to properly and safely become a Zoomboom operator.

Touchback Safety Inc.
In Person
4-6 hours
 

Please note that the courses listed on our calendar are combined (Forklift Operator and Telehandler Operator) The combined course is 8 hours and costs $245.00 plus GST

If you wish to take only Telehandler Operator Training, course details are below:

Telehandler Operator Length of Course: 4-6 hours ($170 plus GST)

Must have a Valid Drivers License

Certification

  • Touchback Safety Inc.
  • Valid 3 years
  • Complies with Industry and Workplace Health and Safety Standards

Course Outline

Also known as Zoomboom the operator will :

  • Learn the requirements of WH&S Regulation.
  • Have completed both formal instruction and hands on training under the direction of a competent, experienced trainer.
  • Exhibit an awareness of the purpose, function and basic concepts of Telehandler operation.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of the types and purposes of different decals associated with Telehandlers.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of control functions for a specific Telehandler
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Telehandler steering and maneuverability.
  • Possess an ability to adequately judge the available visibility to ensure safe operation.
  • Be able to quickly and accurately determine machine capacity and stability for various types of loads.
  • Perform machine pre-use inspection.
  • Identify the condition of the surfaces for safe operation.
  • Demonstrate the ability to manipulate, stack and unstack the type of loads to be handled
  • Identify hazardous locations on the work site.
  • Be capable of safely operating on ramps and other sloped surfaces.

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CLASS TESTIMONIALS

Why Students Choose Telehandler Operator Training

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Anonymous
“My H2S Alive Instructor was the best I've ever had! He was engaging and informative.  I'll be back!  - Chad”
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Anonymous
April, 2024
“I really liked the humor and "straightforwardness" of the course. The instructor made the dry material really exciting. It was a fantastic course that was super hands-on.”
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Anonymous
“The instructor made me feel free to ask questions. Her examples and illustrations were clear and concise...She is gifted in making an otherwise dry subject interesting!”
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Anonymous
“Our guys didn't feel "in a rush" to get out of the courses, which speaks volumes, considering they are sometimes in classes for over a week.”
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