PLT 2090 - Powerlift Operator
Clock Hours: 10
Prerequisites: PLT 2080 or industry stand alone
Course Description: This course teaches the safety and proper operation of forklift operation and based upon OSHA powerlift safety courses.
Student Learning Outcomes: Successful completion of the powerlift safety and operation course certifies a student as a forklift operator at TCAT Crossville.
1)Operating instructions, warnings, and precautions for the types of truck the operator will be authorized to operate
2)Differences between the truck and the automobile
3)Truck controls and instrumentation: where they are located, what they do, and how they work
4)Engine or motor operation
5)Steering and maneuvering
6)Visibility (including restrictions due to loading)
7)Fork and attachment adaptation, operation, and use limitations
8)Vehicle capacity
9)Vehicle stability
10) Any vehicle inspection and maintenance that the operator will be required to perform
11) Refueling and/or charging and recharging of batteries
12) Operating limitations
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