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Complex machines require well-trained operators to mitigate safety risks. UL Solutions offers easy access to expert online training on a variety of industrial truck topics for your employees, so they can remain up-to-date and confident in their abilities.
Our seven-part Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) course suite is recommended for initial training. This can be complemented by equipment-specific training modules for refresher and remedial purposes.
UL Solutions industrial truck courses allow more time for practical exercises that ensure operator competency. Build operator knowledge and ensure competence using the actual equipment, performing the actual tasks, in the actual work settings.
Part 1: Classes and Types
• Recall definitions of powered industrial trucks
• Classify types of powered industrial trucks
Part 2: Pre-operation Inspection
• Know ways to self-evaluate operational readiness
• Know how to evaluate five key pre-operation inspection points
Part 3: Operational Inspection and Maintenance
• Recall what is included in an operational inspection
• Know what happens during truck maintenance and inspection follow-up
Part 4: Fueling and Charging
• Recall general safety procedures to take when refueling or changing and charging batteries
Part 5: Preventing Incidents
• Know about the factors that influence the stability and safety of powered industrial trucks
• Know actions to take in the event of tip over incidents
Parts 6 and 7: Placing Loads & Loading Dock Operations
• Recall how to pick up, handle and place loads
• Recall safe practices for operating powered industrial trucks at loading dock areas