Durham Region & the GTA

Elevate Forklift Training

Forklift Certification Training. Elevating Safety.

Professional forklift certification training and re-certification with reliable, hands-on instruction for individuals, new employees, and workplace teams.

Forklift Certification Training That Comes to You

Simple, practical forklift certification for safer workplaces.

Elevate Forklift Training provides reliable, hands-on forklift certification training for individuals and businesses. We help employers keep their teams certified, confident, and safety-focused with practical instruction, operator evaluations, and flexible on-site scheduling.

Our Services

Forklift certification, renewals, and workplace evaluations.

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Forklift Certification & Re-Certification

Certification training for new operators and renewal training for experienced operators who need updated documentation.

02

On-Site Workplace Training

We come to your business for convenient forklift certification training.

03

Practical Evaluations

Hands-on forklift assessments to confirm operator competency.

Equipment training may include: Counterbalance Forklifts Reach Trucks Walkie/Rider Equipment Order Pickers

Why Choose Elevate?

Local instruction with safety at the centre.

Locally owned and operated Serving Durham Region & the GTA Professional and practical instruction Flexible scheduling On-site training available Clear certificates and documentation Safety-focused approach

Perfect For

Certification training built for active operations.

Warehouses Manufacturing Facilities Distribution Centres Shipping & Receiving Departments Construction Suppliers Small Businesses New Employees Experienced Operators Needing Renewal

Meet Your Instructor

Mike Smith

Owner & Lead Instructor

Mike Smith is a Certified Forklift Trainer with over 30 years of hands-on experience as a licensed forklift operator. He provides practical, safety-focused forklift certification training for individuals and businesses throughout Durham Region and the GTA.

Mike's experience includes training on Classes 1-5 powered lift trucks, including counterbalance forklifts, narrow aisle equipment, electric pallet trucks, internal combustion forklifts, and related workplace equipment.

He also holds certifications in WHMIS, First Aid/CPR, IAPA, Fall Arrest, and Propane Cylinder & Liquid Fuels Handling, giving him a strong background in workplace safety and compliance.

Training is designed to include classroom instruction, hands-on practical evaluation, and documentation to help employers meet Ontario workplace safety responsibilities.

Qualifications Include

  • 30+ Years Forklift Operating Experience
  • Certified Forklift Trainer
  • Licensed Forklift Operator
  • Classes 1-5 Powered Lift Truck Certification Training
  • WHMIS Certified
  • First Aid & CPR Certified
  • IAPA Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Certified
  • Propane Cylinder & Liquid Fuels Handling
  • Workplace Safety Experience

Book Your Training

Ready to get certified or schedule training for your team?

Contact Elevate Forklift Training today for forklift certification, re-certification, or on-site workplace training.

Serving Durham Region & the GTA.