Course Information

Herc Rentals can deliver Equipment Safe Operation Training to our customers using our Qualified Instructors for the following equipment we rent:

• Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts) as required by OSHA 1910.178 and 1926.602:

  • Internal Combustion Engine Trucks (solid/cushion tires) (Class IV)
  • Internal Combustion Engine Trucks (pneumatic tires) (Class V)
  • Rough Terrain Forklift Trucks (straight/vertical mast and variable/extended reach) (telescopic)(Class VII)
  • Electric Motor Rider Trucks (Class I)
  • Electric Motor Narrow Aisle Trucks (Class II)
  • Electric Motor Hand Trucks or Hand/Rider Trucks (Class III)

• Mobile Elevated Aerial Platforms (formerly Aerial Work Platform) covered by ANSI/SIA Standards:

  • Vehicle Mounted Towable Boom Lift
  • Manually Propelled Elevating Platform
  • Boom Supported Elevating Work Platform
  • Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platform

• Other Equipment Safe Operator Training Courses Offered:

  • Skid Steer
  • Excavator
  • Backhoe
  • Atrium Boom Lift

• Train the Trainer Courses:

  • Mobile Elevated Work Platform (formerly Aerial Work Platform)
  • Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)

• Silica Dust Training

  • Silica Dust (Table 1)

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  • Our General Training format includes:

    • Formal Instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, written material and Manufacturer's training material)
    • Practical Training (Demonstrations and Exercises performed by the Trainee)
    • Evaluation of the Operator’s performance in the Workplace (In collaboration with the customer)

  • In our courses we review:

    • Equipment-Related Topics
    • Workplace-Related Topics
    • Plant/Site Specific Rules
    • Personal Protective Equipment Requirements

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