Lift your career to new heights and become a certified forklift operator.
Program Overview
Looking to boost your career and stand out to employers? We will provide hands-on training and nationally recognized credentials, enabling you to work in high-demand industries such as warehousing, transportation, and logistics. In just a short time, you’ll learn the safe and proper way to operate forklifts, reduce workplace risks, and open the door to higher-paying job opportunities.
TDL-520 OSHA Forklift Operator
Cost: $350
This course is designed for powered industrial lift truck operators and provides the classroom and simulated practical training required for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) certification. Topics include the safe operation of the industrial-powered sit-down rider lift truck, simulated hands-on operation, and pre-shift inspection. Students will operate the lift truck in a simulated and controlled work environment. Upon successful completion of these parts, students are evaluated and graded by the instructor to complete the certification.
Spring 2026 Semester
SYN #24220
Thursday, 4/23
8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Location: Annex C, Room 002
Summer 2026 Semester
SYN #28648
Thursday, 6/11
8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Location: Annex C, Room 002
SYN #28649
Thursday, 7/16
8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Location: Annex C, Room 002
Fall 2026 Semester
SYN #29143
Thursday, 9/10
8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Location: Annex C, Room 002
SYN #29144
Thursday, 10/15
8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Location: Annex C, Room 002
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Contact Us
Barbara McCreary
Program Director
Phone: 301-546-0062
Email: tdi@pgcc.edu
Annex C, Room 002
301 Largo Road
Largo, MD 20785