Walkie & Pallet Truck Training
Walkie & Pallet Truck Training at Fork Lift School
Navigate with Confidence — Master the Essentials of Walkie and Pallet Jack Operation
At Fork Lift School, our Walkie & Pallet Truck course delivers focused, practical training to equip you with the skills to operate walkie (powered pallet jack) and stand-on pallet trucks safely and effectively. Designed for operators in Ontario’s fast-paced material handling environments, our program blends compliance, hands-on experience, and convenience.
Who We Are?
We are a team of certified instructors and workplace safety experts dedicated to delivering practical, hands-on training in a professional and supportive environment. Whether you’re completely new to forklift operation or looking to renew your certification, we have programs designed to meet your needs.
What You’ll Learn
We’ll guide you through every critical component—from regulations to real-world operation—so you leave prepared and certified:
- Regulatory Foundations – Learn Ontario’s OHSA requirements and CSA B335-15 standards governing powered pallet truck training and certification. Training must align with employer obligations and safe operation mandates.
- Equipment Overview – Get to know walkie pallet trucks (Class III lift trucks), including walk-behind and rider-style options, controls, design features, and safe use distinctions.
- Pre-Operation Safety Checks – Practice the essential daily inspection routine—checking brakes, forks, controls, power (battery/propane), and emergency equipment to catch issues before they escalate.
- Safe Operation & Load Handling – Learn how to operate smoothly when maneuvering, turning, picking up, transporting, and placing loads—always prioritizing stability, visibility, and awareness.
- Hazard Recognition & Pedestrian Safety – Develop strategies for dealing with workplace hazards and protecting pedestrians—key in busy operations.
- Battery & Maintenance Essentials – Cover best practices for battery recharging, safe fueling, routine maintenance, and record-keeping to maximize safety and equipment lifespan.
- Evaluation & Certification – Complete a written assessment and practical skills demonstration to receive a recognized certificate and wallet card—typically valid for 3 years.
- Train-the-Trainer (optional) – Train your internal staff to deliver this course independently with our instructor materials, including lesson plans, evaluations, and certification documentation.
How Our Course Works
Classroom Instruction
Understand legal responsibilities, equipment theory, and safety protocols through engaging, real-world teaching.Hands-On Training
Put theory into practice using actual walkie/pallet trucks—inspecting, operating, and maneuvering under expert guidance.Assessment & Certification
Show competence in both theory and practice. Once passed, you’ll be awarded a certificate and wallet card, commonly valid for three years.Train-the-Trainer Option (if desired)
Receive a full package of instructor tools—guides, presentations, assessments, and certification templates—to conduct training in your workplace.
Ready to Get Started?
Want to enhance workplace safety and ensure certified competency for walkie and pallet truck operation? Contact Fork Lift School today to schedule your Walkie & Pallet Truck training or explore our Train-the-Trainer program. Need help with pricing, group rates, or schedule alignment? I’m happy to support you in building the perfect training plan.
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