Course Overview
The OSHA compliant Forklift Operator Safety Training Program is designed with operator safety in mind. This course combines classroom presentation, discussion and written evaluation with actual hands-on training experiences and evaluation. Classes and testing are in English.
The first part of the course consists of a classroom presentation regarding forklift safety and operation, including the appropriate OSHA regulations.
The second part of the course consists of hands-on instruction, practice, and evaluation. An OSHA Certificate of Completion will be issued upon successful completion of the course. Participant must be comfortable handling the forklift and able to demonstrate required skills to receive a certification card.
Course Info
- Wednesday and Thursday evenings
- 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Upcoming Classes
- September 17-18, 2025
- October 22-23, 2025
- November 19-20, 2025
- December 17-18, 2025
- January 21-22, 2026
- February 18-19, 2026
- March 18-19, 2026
- April 15-16, 2026
- May 13-14, 2026
Course Information
- Cost: $250
- Hours: 8 hours
- Availability: Evenings
How To Apply
- Submit your Online Application
- Call our office to schedule a payment (717) 652-3170 ext. 7902
Payment Information
Payment Methods
- Personal Pay: Credit/Debit (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), Money Order, or Cash
- Company Pay: Company Credit Card or Company Check
- Payment in full is two weeks prior to the first class. Submission of an application alone does not guarantee a spot in the class
- Checks should be made out to DCTS ADULT & CONTINUING EDUCATION and mailed to 6001 Locust Lane, Harrisburg, PA 17109 or call (717) 652-3170 ext. 7902 to make payment by credit card. No refunds will be issued after the start of class.
Paperwork & Cancellations
- Applicants should set up an interview to receive a student handbook and take a basic math/reading comprehension questionnaire by calling the Adult & Continuing Education department at (717) 652-3170 ext 7902(Option 2) or emailing AdultEd@dcts.org.
- Refunds (minus credit card fees) will be offered up until the start of the class.
- No refunds will be offered after the start of class..
- A $50 administrative fee will be charged for cancellations.
- Cancellation requests must be received via email at AdultEd@dcts.org two weeks before the class start date.