Forklift Operator Safety Class

Forklifts are useful for handling heavy materials but remember that they are powerful machines that can be extremely dangerous if operated incorrectly. This course is designed to help you become a better and safer forklift operator. If you’re an experienced operator, this course may remind you of safe habits and work practices that you might have forgotten. If you’re a new operator, this course will describe the operating practices you need to follow to be a safe operator.

Upon completion of this in-person classroom course, please do one of the following to complete the hands-on driving portion of the course:

If you work in one of the following areas, please contact your designated forklift operator:

ABE, Athletics, BioCentury Research Farm, Central Stores, ISU Dining, FP&M, Mechanical Engineering, Printing & Copy Services, Research Farms, Vet Med
If you do not work in one of the areas above, please contact EH&S to schedule your driving test in the first available session.