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IVES Training System™

Forklift Train the Trainer

IVES delivers the most comprehensive training and certification program in the industry. From classroom theory to equipment specific experience, your IVES Certified Trainer is provided with the training, materials, visual aids and on-going support required to certify your in-house mobile equipment operators.

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Trainer's Manual


Each IVES Trainer Manual contains detailed graphics and text information designed to assist IVES Certified Trainers in the delivery of their powered mobile equipment operator training programs.

Forklift Instructor Training Manual Each Trainer's Manual consists of basic introductory material in addition to detailed information on operator training requirements, instructional techniques, lesson planning, theory and practical training, evaluation forms and procedures, documentation / certification requirements along with equipment-specific information.

Topics Included (Trainer's Inserts)


Basic Mobile Equipment Operator Training Requirements

Understand the applicable government regulations as well as relative industry standards as they relate to powered mobile equipment operations.

Instructional Techniques

Gain excellent information on communications skills, managing your image, effective time management and much more.

Lesson Planning

Develop a comprehensive lesson plan - this is a key element in creating an effective operator training program.

Theory Training

Enhance the trainee's understanding, not memory, of theory material by teaching them what to do, how to do it and why it must be done.

Practical Training

Identify performance issues quickly and offer sound, corrective action until operators are able to demonstrate safe, competent operation.

Evaluation Skills

Conducting tests in the classroom and field then evaluating the results is crucial in determining if additional training is required.

Documentation/Certification

Leaving a clear and concise paper trail documenting the training and evaluation of an operator is vital.

Equipment-Specific Information

Answer keys, driving course set-up recommendations and specific technical information relating to the equipment. Logs

Record the operator's name, certification number, certification date, equipment addressed and all related data as per regulations.

Package Contents


Trainer's Manual

Equipment Inserts

Inserts are available for the following types of mobile equipment:

Powered Industrial Trucks
  • Counterbalanced Forklift (ITA Class 1 – 4 – 5 )
  • Rough Terrain Forklift (ITA Class 7)
  • Narrow Aisle (Reach Type) Forklift ( ITA Class 2)
  • Powered Pallet Truck (Pallet Jack) ( ITA Class 3)
Aerial Lifts
  • Boom-Supported Elevating Work Platform:
    • Aerial Boom lift (Telescopic and Articulated Boom)
  • Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platform:
    • Scissor Lift
    • Vertical Lift
Loader Group
  • Front End Loader
    • Articulated and Rigid Frame
  • Skid Steer Loader (Bobcat Type)
  • Loader Backhoe
Mobile Mobile Cranes
  • Rough Terrain Hydraulic Boom
  • Industrial Hydraulic Boom
  • Truck Mounted
    • Boom Truck (Telescopic and Articulated Boom)

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