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The blue collar workforce is stitched into the fabric of Miami, FL’s DNA. So it should come as no surprise that one of the best places in the United States to land a job as a forklift operator is Miami. Forklift Academy provides the best avenue to become a certified forklift operator.
Forklift Academy is the top choice nationwide for both online forklift certification and practical, hands-on training. No other provider offers this dual approach at scale, with comprehensive OSHA-compliant courses and local evaluations in major cities.
(after completing online + in-person steps)
With over 85 forklift-related fatalities every year, the proper training to operate an industrial truck is absolutely necessary. It’s been proven that untrained forklift operators are a liability. OSHA is able to fine an employer thousands of dollars if there is someone on a job site who is operating a forklift without the proper certification. Forklift operators who have undergone the proper training receive higher pay rates and are more likely to be hired by an employer. At Forklift Academy, we’ve been the leading providers of Forklift certification to Hayward residents for years.
You shouldn’t hesitate to receive the training. It takes less than four hours to complete, and you’ll receive the Forklift License as soon as you complete the course. The training is administered by an instructor certified by OSHA who has years of experience. The classes are interactive and informative, and will teach you everything you need to know to operate a forklift in a work environment.
In the Miami job market, operators with a legitimate forklift license are more likely to be hired. One of the first things an employer will look for is the proper certification that shows proof of training.
You’ll know how to properly steer and maneuver an industrial truck. You will learn how to handle and move a load with the forklift.
You’ll learn all of the safety protocols. The class is designed to help you avoid the common dangers of operating a forklift.
We’ll help you with job placement. We’re partners with different companies and temp agencies. Once you complete the training we’ll place you in our job database which will show you different job openings in the Miami area.
You’ll be fully prepared to thrive in an industrial work environment.
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When you sign up at Forklift Academy, you are receiving the best forklift instruction in Miami. The hands-on, equipment-focused training is designed to prepare workers to handle the machinery and to navigate safely. We want to see you succeed, and to do that you need thorough classes that go through each detail.
We want to help you achieve your goals. We are passionate about training Miami residents. With each individual that we instruct, more people are put to work in the Miami area.
We offer the most in-depth forklift class in the Miami area. We’d love to help you join the Miami industrial workforce.
Our Forklift Certification training is valid throughout the USA and Canada or any other country that uses OSHA to govern safety training. The Forklift Certification meets all the OSHA requirements for the Powered Industrial Truck ( Forklift). The Forklift Certification needs to be renewed every 3 years. If an employee is involved in a Forklift accident the employee MUST complete a refresher course of the training.
Yes! Our forklift certification online training is OSHA compliant and is valid for 3 years. Some companies are offering a Forklift Certification for 1 year and they charge less money. That’s illegal! By law the Forklift Certification is valid for 3 years, so our Forklift Certification training is valid for 3 years.
If you live in the greater Los Angeles, Atlanta, Dallas, or Houston area you can attend one of our beginner forklift operator courses at our Training facility. If you don’t live nearby, below are some other places where you can learn how to drive a forklift. Vocational school/training Forklift dealers Trucking schools Equipment rentals
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