Telehandler Training in Calgary (Variable Reach Telescopic Lift Truck)
INDUSTRY LEADING TELEHANDLER TRAINING IN CALGARY
Telehandler (In-Person)
$184 + GST
7 Hours In Class - No online or pre-study required
Register Below - Offered 7 Days A Week
Monday - Sunday
8am - 3pm
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.
Description
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.
Topics Covered
- 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)
- Types of Lift Trucks
- Hazard Designations
- Choosing the right Lift Truck
- Lift Truck Stability (Stability Triangle)
- Load Capacity
- Determining Load Weight
- Operating the Lift Truck Best Practices
- Load Control
- Refueling / Recharging
Training Certificate
Upon successful completion of the training program, you will receive a training certificate that is valid for 3 years issued by ABCS Safety Training.
Prerequisites
- Government issued photo ID
- If possible, please bring your own pair of steel-toed boots. Otherwise, you will need to wear closed-toe shoes.
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.
FAQ
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.
The training typically takes one day, including both classroom instruction and hands-on practical evaluation. However, the duration may vary depending on the training provider and participant experience levels.
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.








