Author: Norm Lanier

In the field of forklift operators it’s still a man’s world. In a recent survey of over 2000 operators that took the safety test with www.usforkliftcertification.com, it was determined that a staggering 96% were men. This begs the question of why? The skills required for operators make female drivers just as capable of doing the…

New York  is one of the fastest growing states economically and industrially. That’s great news, especially in today’s economy. As you enter this industry, you will find that this is not a cookie-cutter position. There are several different types of vehicles that you may be asked to use, depending on your environment. For instance, if…

If you work on an industrial or construction job, chances are you have heard that you need to be certified in order to operate a forklift. This may seem like a silly requirement, but it is in place for a good reason. According to OSHA, or the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, there were…

At one time there was only one way to get your forklift certification inspection: find a class and rearrange your schedule to accommodate it. While this is still a valid way to earn your certificate, there is a better option for those who have experience driving these vehicles or are just looking to renew their…

When you do online forklift certification, you can only complete one half of your training certification online. You will have to do the driving test with your employer once you have successfully passed the written test. So how do you prepare for the driving test to make sure you ace it the first time? Review…

Forklift Certification: Online vs. Offline When it comes to forklift certification operation, you may have heard that there are online and offline courses. The question then becomes: which one is right for you? There are pros and cons to each side, so we will examine them so you can determine which one will work best…

While traditional classes are great, they are not always a good fit for everyone. We all lead busy lives these days, so flexibility is important. That is why we provide you with the flexibility to study and test for your forklift certification online. You Can Go At Your Own Pace If you have a hectic…

If you’re interested in online forklift certification, it’s normal to have questions about how this process actually works. We’ve answered four of the most common inquiries here to better help you navigate these unfamiliar waters. 1. Can I get certified without any experience driving a forklift? Although it may come as a bit of a…

According to Forbes magazine, Utah is one of the best states to find employment. If you are thinking of beginning a fulfilling career as a forklift driver license then it would be to your advantage to obtain your certification. Indeed.com lists the average pay for operators as around $25,000 per year. Since this is the…

Every three years you must renew your forklift certification, which means you have to take the written and driving test again. While you may feel that you know all there is to know about the safe operation of the vehicle, you may be surprised by what you have forgotten. Taking a practice quiz may be…