NIFOT - GEAR’s own Training Center
Skilled, trained operators, form an integral part of growth strategy, “NIFOT” (National Institute For Operator Training) has been set up to address training needs of GEAR and their Customers. Increase employment by addressing the prevailing skills gap.
Specialized training provided by NIFOT:
- Operational Training.
- Health & Safety Training.
- Maintenance Training.
- Behavioral Training.
NEED OF STARTING - NIFOT
Health & Safety standards not adequately regulated
Significant skill gap among the equipment & operators
High accident and fatality rate
Lack of Preventive Maintenance Skills leading to low efficiency
Working of - NIFOT
NIFOT program addresses the various Industry gaps:
- Reduce accidents and incident rates.
- Prevention of work-related injuries, illnesses and death.
- Enhancing productivity and employee morale.
- Documentary proof of training, protects the organization from potential lawsuits resulting from injuries.
- Requirement for processing of Insurance Claims.
NIFOT Instructors:
- Experts in the subject.
- Have good Industry Experience and Hands-on equipment operating skills.
- Communication skills to deliver the training content.
- Confidence in the subject matter.
- Patience and understanding.
Advantages of - NIFOT
NIFOT’s training program has been created as per
“Occupational Safety and Health Administration” (OSHA) standards and lay emphasize on:
- Safety aspects while operating the equipment.
- Pre and Post operation checklist of the equipment.
- Practical Training on the equipment.
- Performance Evaluation of the operators.
- Preventive maintenance which is critical for efficiency.
- Regular feedback from the industry to keep our programs abreast with the latest technology and best practices
Advantages of - NIFOT
NIFOT’s training program has been created as per
“Occupational Safety and Health Administration” (OSHA) standards and lay emphasize on:
- Safety aspects while operating the equipment.
- Pre and Post operation checklist of the equipment.
- Practical Training on the equipment.
- Performance Evaluation of the operators.
- Preventive maintenance which is critical for efficiency.
- Regular feedback from the industry to keep our programs abreast with the latest technology and best practices
Training Objectives and Methodology - NIFOT
Training Objectives:
- To meet the needs of the counterbalanced, sit- down, rider type lift trucks, customized to the brand of the equipment.
- Safety awareness and correct handling techniques.
- Educate the participants with knowledge and skill for safe operation of forklift.
- To develop the critical operating skills of the trainee.
Training Method:
- Lectures with Audio Visual presentations and Films.
- Case Studies and Interactive discussions.
- Exposure visit to best practices.
- Practical Training + handouts.
- Tests and Evaluation after each session.
