Articles of Interest

Adult Learning Basics

Adult Learning Basics is an article which discusses methods used for training adult students.

An Open Letter to Employers- Train Your Forklift Operators

An Open Letter to Employers - Train Your Forklift Operators is an article regarding site and equipment specific forklift operator training requirements.

Are They Getting It?

Are They Getting It? is an article focused on evaluation your forklift operator training to determine if the operators are understanding.

Are Your Forklift Operators Fully Trained?

Are Your Forklift Operators Fully Trained? is an article that covers using the requirement of using fall protection on order picker forklifts.

Assume Nothing

An article with helpful tips for mobile equipment operator instructors relating to experienced trainees and to assume nothing of their level of competence.

Can You Say Man-duh-tor-ee?

Can You Say Man-duh-tor-ee? is an article which details out that forklift regulations are mandatory and must be obeyed.

Certification is Only the Beginning

Certification is Only the Beginning is an article regarding crane operator training and certification requirements.

Computer Based Training; a Contradiction in Terms

Computer Based Training; a Contradiction in Terms, is an article regarding the pros and cons of online training and its shortcomings.

Counterbalanced vs. Rough Terrain Vertical Mast Forklifts

Although the conventional types of counterbalanced forklifts fall into different ITA classifications than the rough terrain vertical mast, did you know that if you are an IVES Certified Trainer on the conventional units you also have the knowledge and ability to train operators of RTVM units?

Documentation Equals Existence

Documentation Equals Existence covers the importance of documenting the training and certification process for powered mobile equipment operator training.