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This comprehensive online Telehandler Certification course covers the fundamentals of safe operation for the different classes of variable reach lift trucks (VRLTs). This course exceeds all CSA, OHS, and CCOHS requirements for classroom operator safety training certification in all Canadian provinces and territories.
Summa Safety & Environment College courses are the highest quality online courses available today, combining high definition video with cutting edge machine animation and video demonstrations. Our course format increases learning retention while remaining entertaining and informative for students. A few questions after every chapter prepare the student for the final exam. Throughout the course students are provided with access to: VRLT specific OHS requirements for every province and territory in Canada; a practical evaluation checklist; and easy-to-use instructions for evaluating operator competence on the machine.
An employer practical evaluation is required to complete the certification process and can be performed by a supervisor or authorized personnel.
Telehandler Certification Course Standards
This course was designed to meet and exceed requirements for theory and written exam training as outlined in:
CSA Standard B335-15
ANSI Standard B56.6
Telehandler Certification Online Course Topics
This online Telehandler Certification course covers the following topics:
Federal and provincial VRLT-related legislation requirements for the machine, employees, supervisors and employers
Machine hazards
Common lift truck incidents and accidents
Different lift truck classes
The importance of the operator’s manual
Safety decals
Machine components, controls, brake types, and safe guards
Capacities and in-depth stability principles
Proper use of load charts
Pre-operational inspections
Function tests
Maintenance
Hydraulic system dangers
Refuelling
Hazard assessment/mitigation
Rescue planning
Proper communication
PPE
Operating rules
Steering modes
Loading/unloading
Racks
Work platform use
Parking and shutting down
Recordkeeping
Telehandler Certification Online Course Duration
Approximately 4 hours
Telehandler Certification Pass Mark
A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course. The course is able to be taken three times in efforts to achieve the pass mark.
Telehandler Certification Certificate of Completion
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.
Universally Compatible
This course was created using standards that will allow playback on most Internet capable mobile devices with standard web browsing capabilities.
The course you are adding to your cart can be upgraded to include ID verification. With this upgrade, the identity of anyone taking the course is verified against government-issued photo ID via webcam, and a special certificate is issued when the course is successfully completed. ID verification is an easy and secure way to verify that the person taking the course is the account holder, and many employers, clients, and regulators only accept certificates that have been ID-verified.
The cost to upgrade this course is $9.95.
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This is an online course which has pre-requisites. The pre-requisites below must be completed before the course certificate will be released.
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