Telescopic Handler Training Course Cambridge & Stoney Creek
Who Needs Telescopic Handler Training Course in Ontario?
The Telescopic Handler is also known by the name of telehandler, lull, teleporter, reach forklift or zoom boom. This course is designed for anyone who needs or wants to learn how to safety operate the machinery. There is no prerequisite to taking this course.

Overview of the Telescopic Handler training course:
In this course there are 2 components: a theoretical and practical portion. Firstly, we will start with the theory, followed by a short test and then the practical. For the practical’s we do require that the participant provide their own telescopic handler. We do go out to the job site to complete the practical. Lastly, upon successful completion of the course you will receive your Telescopic Handler certification. Receiving proper training of the machinery is so important for your safety and the safety of others.
What the Telescopic Handler Course Covers
- Types of Forklifts
- Anatomy of the interior and exterior
- Stability: balancing point, center of gravity, stability pyramid, raising and lowering the boom, leveling the machine, dynamic conditions, load charts, weight and critical lifts
- Operations: communications, load lifting, work-site safety, parking, forklift travel, pedestrians, loading and unloading
- Hazards: power line contact
For more information on the Telescopic Handler and other workplace safety training courses visit our All Workplace Safety Training Courses page.
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