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Forklift Instructor Certification

Forklift Instructor and Evaluator Certification Compliant with OSHA, CSA, and ANSI Standards. Starting at Only $199 per Instructor.

  • Same-Day Instructor Certification

  • OSHA, ANSI, CSA Standards-Compliant

  • 100% Money-Back Guarantee

  • Certify Your Operators Inhouse

  • Conduct Practical Evaluations

  • Training Materials Available

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Choose a Forklift Train-the-Trainer Option

The train-the-trainer program is on-demand and does not have to be completed in one sitting. It can be completed at your own pace over several sessions, and will resume from where you left off when you return.

  • Instant Access

  • Self-Paced

  • Duration: ~ 6 Hours

  • All Forklift Types

Forklift Train-the-Trainer Programs

Forklift Trainer & Evaluator Certification

Best for blended forklift training approach using online operator training and internal practical evaluators.

$199

  • Online Forklift Instructor Certification Program

  • Forklift Train-the-Trainer Certificate of Completion

  • Forklift Training Power Point Presentation

  • Forklift Final Exam

  • Forklift Certificate Templates

  • Practical Evaluation Checklist

  • Attendance Templates

  • Training Matrix

  • One-Year Free Updates

Available in Spanish

Forklift Instructor Package (Train-the-Trainer + Materials)

Forklift Instructor Package

Best for complete onsite instructor-led classroom training sessions and practical evaluations.

$499

  • Online Forklift Instructor Certification Program

  • Forklift Train-the-Trainer Certificate of Completion

  • Forklift Training Power Point Presentation
  • Forklift Final Exam
  • Forklift Certificate Templates
  • Practical Evaluation Checklist
  • Attendance Templates
  • Training Matrix
  • One-Year Free Updates

Available in Spanish

Satisfaction Guarantee

100% Satisfaction Guarantee or Your Money Back

We want you to be completely satisfied, and we’re confident that you will be. If, for some reason, you’re not satisfied, a full refund will be offered for up to 15 days after your purchase or until the training programs have been completed and certificates issued.

Forklift Train-the-Trainer Program Outline

The Forklift Train-the-Trainer Certification online program has been designed in alignment with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178, ANSI B56.1, and the CSA B335-15 Safety Standard for Lift Trucks.

  • Forklift Introduction and Overview
  • Forklift Equipment, Anatomy, and Components
  • Forklift Stability and Capacity
  • General Forklift Operation and Safety
  • Forklift Refueling and Recharging

  • About Adult Learners
  • Learning Styles
  • Representational Systems
  • Alternate Learning Styles
  • The Adult Learner Quiz

  • Trainer Roles and Repsonsibilities
  • Your Attitude
  • Your Knowledge
  • Your Skills
  • Professionalism and Poise
  • Facilitating vs. Presenting
  • Being a Trainer Quiz

  • Training Methods
  • Group Training Methods
  • Individual Training Methods
  • Buying vs Creating Training Materials
  • Training Methodology and Design Quiz

  • Introductions and Defining the Purpose of Your Training
  • Defining Objectives
  • Establishing Your Expertise
  • Building Credibility
  • Managing Time Effectively
  • Dealing with Disruptive Participants
  • Handling Difficult Personalities
  • Summarizing Your Content
  • Training Classes and Workshops Quiz

  • Evaluating Your Forklift Operators
  • Pre-Operational Requirements
  • Post Start Up
  • Pedestrians
  • Traveling
  • Load Handling
  • Ramps, Docks, and Trailers
  • Lifting Personnel
  • Shutdown
  • Refueling and Recharging
  • Practical Evaluations Quiz

Equipment Types Covered

  • Class 1: Electric Motor Rider Trucks

  • Class 2: Electric Motor Narrow Aisle Truck

  • Class 3 – Electric Motor Hand or Hand/Rider Trucks (Pallet Jacks)

  • Class 4: Internal Combustion Engine Trucks (Solid/Cushion Tires)

  • Class 5: Internal Combustion Engine Trucks (Pneumatic Tires)

  • Class 7: Rough Terrain Forklift Trucks (Telehandlers)

Designed in Alignment With

OSHA, ANSI, CSA Standards-Compliant

Frequently Asked Questions

The forklift trainer and evaluator certification is a stand-alone online training program. It helps qualify individuals as forklift instructors so they can faciliate onsite training and conduct practical evaluations. It does not contain materials, however, to facilitate training sessions.

The forklift instructor package includes the trainer and evaluator certification programs AND all the materials needed to facilitate instructor-led training sessions.

If you already have training materials OR are using online operator training to cover the classroom portion, you can choose the forklift trainer and evaluator certification.

If you want to facilitate traditional, instructor-led classroom training sessions and do not currently have training materials, you can purchase the instructor package.

If you have more than one trainer and evaluator, you can purchase multiple trainer courses or packages.

Forklift trainers and evaluators are individuals who have the knowledge, training, and experience to effectively train and evaluate operators.

Examples include managers, supervisors, or experienced operators who are familiar with the workplace, equipment, and specific hazards. Completing our forklift trainer and evaluator certification course can help meet the training requirement and enhance their qualifications.

After you complete check out via our secure payment form, you’ll automatically be logged into your account and will be given instant access to the content that you purchased.

Yes! If you’re purchasing the training for someone else or multiple trainers at your company, you will be able to enroll them in the program instantly after you complete the checkout process. You can enroll them with their email address or without their email address by creating a username and password for them.

The average time to complete the course is around 6 hours, however, this can vary significantly due to several factors.

You also have the ability to stop and resume the course as required. Some learners complete it in a single sitting while others spread it out over weeks.

Yes! We have forklift trainer and operator certification solutions in Spanish. You can view the options via the following links:

Spanish Trainer and Evaluator Program
Spanish Instructor Package
English/Spanish Instructor Package
Spanish Operator Forklift Certification

We do not send certificates in the mail. After successfully completing the training program, you’ll be awarded a  certificate in PDF format.

You’ll be able to instantly view, download, and print your certificate at any time through your account. You’ll also receive a copy via email.

Yes. Our online forklift trainer  solutions have been designed in alignment with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178, ANSI B56.1, and the CSA B335-15 Safety Standard for Lift Trucks.

We do not provide physical copies of the training content.

The train-the-trainer course is taken entirely online, and all of our training content included in the package is downloadable and can be accessed instantly after purchase.

You can also re-download the materials and receive updates for one year after purchase.

Forklift Trainer & Evaluator Solutions for Every Industry

10,000+ North American employers across all industries rely on ForkliftTraining.com to keep their forklift operators trained, evaluated, and certified using online training, trainer certifications, and complete forklift instructor packages.

  • Warehousing & Distribution
  • Manufacturing
  • Logistics & Transportation
  • Construction
  • Wholesale
  • Retail Distribution
  • Food & Beverage Processing
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  • Furniture & Fixtures
  • Mining & Aggregates