Forklift + Telehandler Training in Calgary (Blended)
LEADING FORKLIFT+ TELEHANDLER TRAINING IN CALGARY
Forklift + Telehandler
(Blended)
$263 + GST
Online Learning & Exam + 4 Hours In-Person
Get 2 certificates in 1 and save $50 by booking this combo
Register Below - Offered 7 Days A Week
Monday - Sunday
11:30pm - 3:30pm
2216 27 Ave NE #6, Calgary, AB T2E 7A7
Please reference our live availability calendar below for available dates. All dates in green are accepting bookings.
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We're Local - And It Shows​
We’re a proud local business. Our scissor lift training in-person in Calgary is designed to provide hands-on, workplace-approved instruction that prepares workers for real job site conditions.
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Workplace-Approved. Hands-On. Engaging.
Our courses meet or exceed OHS workplace requirements — and we focus heavily on practical, hands-on learning. Real scenarios. Modern equipment. No long, boring lectures.
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We Never Cancel Courses
When you commit to us, we commit to you. Certified Safety Training does not cancel courses to consolidate numbers or increase profit. If it’s on the schedule, it runs.*
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Unmatched Availability
We offer most courses 7 days a week. That level of availability is rare — and designed to fit your schedule, not ours.
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Professional, Experienced Instructors
Our instructors are seasoned professionals with real-world backgrounds, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and high training standards in every class.
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We Guarantee Your Success
We want you to succeed. If you don’t successfully complete your course, you can retake it with us — on us.
Fall Protection
Telehandler
Scissor Lift
Boom Lift
Scissor & Boom Lift
Forklift
H2S Alive
Confined Space
Overhead Crane, Hoisting & Rigging
First Aid & CPR
Telehandler
Our Telehandler certification program combines classroom learning, engaging discussions, and formal testing. Participants benefit from instructor-led demonstrations, multimedia content, and hands-on exercises. To support knowledge retention, they also receive workbooks, handouts, and a written exam. This comprehensive approach ensures trainees gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for operator certification. For more information about our Telehandler training in Calgary, feel free to contact our team.
- Legislation and Standards
- Hazard Assessment, Elimination, and Control
- Procedures and Work Practices
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Inspecting the path of travel
- Weather Considerations
- Minimum Safe Approach Distance (MSAD)
- Hazzard Designations
- Choosing the right Lift Truck
- Lift Truck Stability (Stability Triangle)
- Load Capacity
- Determining Load Weight
- Operating the Lift Truck Best Practices
- Refueling / Recharging
Forklift
This Forklift training course in Calgary is based off of Alberta OH&S legislation. We incorporate many industry best practices and is ultimately designed to exceed industry standards. Theory, exam and hands-on practice all in 1 course – Calgary’s best forklift training course.
- Legislation and standards
- Weather Considerations
- Minimum Safe Approach Distance (MSAD)
- Lift Truch Stability (Stability Triangle)
- Load Capacity
- Determining Load Weight
- Load Control
Training Certificate
Upon successful completion of the training program, you will receive 2 training certificates each are valid for 3 years issued by ABCS Safety Training.
Prerequisites
- Government issued photo ID
- Physically capable of wearing a fall protection harness.
- If possible, please bring your own pair of steel-toed boots. Otherwise, you will need to wear closed-toe shoes. We will provide the required fall protection PPE (i.e. harness and lanyard)
Booking Policy
Life happens – we get it. Your seat is reserved exclusively for you, and we guarantee all courses run as scheduled.
Rescheduling requests require:
• 72 hours’ notice (courses under $200)
• 7 days’ notice (courses over $200)
Bookings made within these notice periods are final and cannot be changed. With proper notice, we may assist with rescheduling, course upgrades, or transferring your seat to another participant.
For extenuating circumstances, please call 403-407-0756 prior to your course start time.
All registrations are final sale and non-refundable.
Blended Course Requirements
To ensure the highest integrity, your exam is proctored. You must have a camera & microphone and agree to having them enabled. Older computers or slow internet may affect performance.
FAQ
Most importantly, this course covers the requirements from CSA Standards and Alberta OH&S for all types of Fork Lift Trucks.
There are 4 major types of Fork Lift Trucks: Counter Balance, Narrow Aisle Reach, Order Picker and the Walkie / Rider Pallet Truck.
This comprehensive course covers the knowledge for all types as well as hands on practical. Once certified, your employer is required to provide site specific training & sign off on the type, make & model you will be operating at your workplace.
Once you have completed your Forklift Training program, you will become a Certified Forklift Operator. You will be issued a Photo ID – Licence Size Certificate that you should carry with you while operating the Forklift. People often get confused with the terminology, because it looks like a Drivers Licence you receive to operate a car. However, there is no such thing as a Forklift Licence / License.
Forklift certification/training is applicable to any worker to uses or operates a any sort of lift truck, such as a Counter Balance, Narrow Aisle Reach, Order Picker and the Walkie / Rider Pallet Truck.
This course is designed for individuals who operate or plan to operate a Telehandler (Zoom Boom). It is ideal for construction workers, warehouse personnel, and anyone needing certification for workplace safety compliance.
Yes, most workplaces and regulatory bodies require operators to be certified to ensure safe operation and compliance with occupational safety standards.
Participants who successfully pass the training will receive a Variable Reach Telescopic Lift Truck operator certification, which will include a wallet card valid for 3 years.
