{"id":200,"date":"2014-05-29T19:18:26","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T19:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zorestowing.com\/blog\/?p=200"},"modified":"2017-03-28T21:15:52","modified_gmt":"2017-03-28T21:15:52","slug":"what-you-need-to-know-about-forklift-certifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zorestowing.com\/blog\/what-you-need-to-know-about-forklift-certifications\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Need to Know About Forklift Certifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_518\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-518\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zorestowing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Towing-Indianapolis-Indiana-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Indianapolis Towing 317-247-8484\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zorestowing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Towing-Indianapolis-Indiana-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zorestowing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Towing-Indianapolis-Indiana-2-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zorestowing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Towing-Indianapolis-Indiana-2-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Indianapolis Towing 317-247-8484<\/p><\/div>You are probably already aware that a forklift certification can open several doors for career opportunities and advancement. But you probably also have questions. It is certainly expected to have inquiries regarding an upcoming or potential forklift certification test. Questions like, \u201cHow Long Does it Take?\u201d \u201cWhat\u2019s the Cost?\u201d and \u201cWhere Do I Get Started?\u201d are among the most frequently asked. <\/p>\n<p>Common questions such as these are important to ask before pursuing a forklift certification. They will give you the tools you need to be better prepared and excited for your future in fork-lifting. <\/p>\n<h1>Forklift Certification<\/h1>\n<p>It is important to first investigate where such classes and programs are offered in your hometown. Use online resources and phone books to locate a lead. In most cases, trade schools and community colleges are the organizations that offer this type of industry certification. You can register to take online courses or in-room classes. These classes are valid methods to earning a 3 year license to operate forklifts in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Common curriculum for forklift certification courses are intended to provide safety and operational instructions for forklifts and related equipment. They cover a wide-range of material on everything from inspection operations to lift loading, and more. <\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, these classes give you a large amount of education in a short amount of time. It generally requires one hour to complete an online program, and a full afternoon for classroom settings.  The course is finalized with two tests, a written and a driving test. Individuals must pass with a 70% or higher on both exams to pass their certification. If you are taking online courses, the driving test will still need to be taken in person at the company\u2019s closest location. The certification itself is a simple laminated card, but holds a large amount of value! 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