Forklift Evaluator Training
Intended audience
This course is required for University personnel who train forklift operators to pass the operator safety class. Training is required initially, and retraining is required every three (3) years.
Description
This course teaches forklift evaluators to be competent in observing, critiquing, and coaching forklift drivers in their departments. Once certified, evaluators can renew their department personnel's certifications by evaluating and passing operators on safety drive tests.
Note: Units work directly with training vendor to arrange for training. For assistance in finding local vendors that offer training tailored to your equipment, please contact EH&S Training. Units are responsible for tracking training completion for their personnel for this course.
Regulations and resources
Accommodations and language services
The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations to individuals who need them.
- To request a disability accommodation, please contact the UW Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 (V), 206-543-6452(TTY), or email at dso@uw.edu.
- To request safety training in a language other than English, please contact EH&S training at ehstrain@uw.edu and notify your supervisor. EH&S will work with you and your supervisor to arrange for interpretation or translation services.
- For other accommodation requests, please contact EH&S Training at ehstrain@uw.edu.