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Forklift Operator Training Regulations | Operating Procedures

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Forklift Operator Training Regulations

Occupational Health and Safety regulations state only trained and authorized operators are permitted to operate mobile equipment. Operators must receive a combination of classroom and hands on training to demonstrate their understanding of safe work practices as well as their operating abilities. This training must be conducted by a qualified person.

Common examples of Forklift Safety Training Mobile equipment are:

  • Lift Trucks
  • Aerial Work Platforms
  • Skidsteer Loaders
  • Wheel Loaders


Forklift Operator Training Regulations | Forklift Operating Procedures Leavitt Machinery is proud to hold an associate membership for forklift safety training with the Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA), and to be an accredited Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA) training provider.

For further information regarding forklift operator training regulations and other safety associations, organizations, regulatory standards and bodies, please visit the following websites:

Human Resources Development Canada
Home Page: www.hrsdc.gc.ca

Actsafe (Formerly know as SHAPE / Safety & Health in Arts, Production & Entertainment)
Home Page:www.actsafe.ca/

WorkSafeBC
Home Page: www.worksafebc.com

Alberta Construction Safety Association
Home Page: www.acsa-safety.org/

Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry
Home Page: employment.alberta.ca

Oil Sands Safety Association
Home Page: http://www.ossa-wb.ca

Forklift Operator Training Regulations | Forklift Operating Procedures Government of Saskatchewan; Department of Labor
Home Page: www.labour.gov.sk.ca

Manitoba Labor and Immigration
Home Page: www.gov.mb.ca/labour/safety

Ontario Ministry of Labor
Home Page: www.labour.gov.on.ca

Quebec - La Confederation des Syndicats Nationaux (CSN)
Home Page: www.csn.qc.ca

New Brunswick Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (WHSCC)
Home Page: www.whscc.nb.ca

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
Home Page: www.gs.gov.nl.ca/ohs

Workers' Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island
Home Page: www.wcb.pe.ca

Yukon Territory - CanLII Occupational Health and Safety Act
Home Page: www.canlii.org

Workers' Compensation Board of Northwest Territories and Nunavut
Home Page: www.wcb.nt.ca

Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
Home Page: www.csa.ca

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Home Page: www.ansi.org

Industrial Truck Standards Development Foundation
Home Page: www.itsdf.org

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Home Page: www.asme.org

The Scaffold Industry Association
Home Page: www.scaffold.org

National Fire Protection Association
Home Page: www.nfpa.org

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
Home Page: www.iso.org

The American Society of Safety Engineers
Home Page: www.asse.org

The Industrial Truck Association
Home Page: www.indtrk.org
Institute of Scrap Recycling IndustriesSouthern Interior Construction AssociationCanada East Equipment Dealers' AssociationCanadian Rental AssociationCanada West Equipment Dealers Association Workplace Safety Certificate Alberta Construction Safety Association
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