Forklift Competent Person Training Course
Comprehensive forklift competent person training covering OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178 standards, operator evaluation, equipment inspection.

Main Service Location
Course Title
Forklift Competent Person
Course Duration
1 Day
Training Delivery Method
Classroom (Instructor-Led) or Online (Instructor-Led)
Assessment Criteria
Knowledge Assessment
Service Category
Training, assessment, and certification services.
Service Coverage
In Tamkene Training Center or On-Site: Covering Saudi Arabia (Dammam - Khobar - Dhahran - Jubail - Riyadh - Jeddah - Tabuk - Madinah - NEOM - Qassim - Makkah - Any City in Saudi Arabia) - MENA Region
Course Average Passing Rate
98%
Post Training Reporting
Post Training Report + Candidate(s) Training Evaluation Forms
Certificate of Successful Completion
Certification from OSHAcademy is provided upon successful completion. The certificate can be verified through a QR-Code system or by the following link: https://app.oshacademy-atp.com/verify/
Certification Provider
OSHAcademy
Certificate Validity
3 Years (Extendable)
Instructors Languages
English / Arabic / Urdu / Hindi
Interactive Learning Methods
3 Years (Extendable)
Training Services Design Methodology
ADDIE Training Design Methodology
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Course Outline
Forklift Competent Person Fundamentals
OSHA Competent Person Requirements
Forklift Safety Program Oversight
Operator Evaluation Procedures
Practical Skills Assessment
Written Knowledge Testing
Workplace Performance Evaluation
Certification and Documentation
Equipment Inspection Procedures
Pre-Operation Inspection Oversight
Periodic Inspection Requirements
Maintenance Program Management
Workplace Assessment Methods
Surface Condition Evaluation
Load Handling Area Assessment
Traffic Pattern Analysis
Hazard Identification Techniques
Training Program Development
Initial Operator Training
Refresher Training Requirements
Specialized Training Needs
Competency Verification Methods
Performance Monitoring Systems
Operator Performance Tracking
Safety Violation Documentation
Corrective Action Implementation
Incident Investigation Procedures
Accident Analysis Methods
Root Cause Determination
Prevention Strategy Development
Regulatory Compliance Management
OSHA Inspection Preparation
Documentation Requirements
Record Keeping Systems
Multi-Site Coordination
Contractor Oversight
Safety Culture Development
Continuous Improvement Processes
Targeted Audience
Designated forklift competent persons
Safety supervisors overseeing forklift operations
Training coordinators managing operator certification programs
Warehouse managers responsible for forklift safety
Fleet managers overseeing powered industrial truck programs
Safety professionals developing forklift oversight programs
Operations supervisors managing material handling activities
HSE representatives implementing forklift safety compliance
Knowledge Assessment
OSHAcademy Knowledge Assessment
Key Learning Objectives
Understand fundamental forklift competent person responsibilities and OSHA requirements
Implement effective forklift operator evaluation and certification procedures
Apply comprehensive equipment inspection and maintenance oversight protocols
Establish workplace assessment and hazard identification procedures
Develop operator training programs and competency verification frameworks
Design incident investigation and corrective action procedures
Create forklift safety documentation and compliance tracking systems
Implement comprehensive forklift safety program management and performance monitoring
Course Overview
This comprehensive Forklift Competent Person training course provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for serving as competent persons responsible for forklift safety oversight and operator evaluation in workplace environments. The course covers fundamental competent person responsibilities along with advanced techniques for operator assessment, equipment inspection, and safety program administration.
Participants will learn to apply OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178 standards and industry best practices including ANSI/ITSDF B56.1 to establish effective forklift safety oversight programs that ensure operator competency and regulatory compliance. This course combines theoretical concepts with practical applications and real-world case studies to ensure participants gain valuable skills applicable to their professional environment while emphasizing safety leadership and operational excellence.
Practical Assessment
OSHAcademy Practical Assessment
Why Choose This Course?
Comprehensive coverage of OSHA forklift competent person requirements and oversight responsibilities
Integration of operator evaluation principles with practical safety management implementation strategies
Focus on real-world applications with forklift operation oversight case studies and examples
Hands-on exercises with actual operator evaluation tools and inspection procedures
Exposure to advanced forklift safety management technologies and assessment systems
Emphasis on leadership skills development for effective forklift safety program oversight
Opportunity to learn from forklift incident case studies and competent person intervention examples
Development of critical competent person skills for forklift safety program management and compliance
Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.