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Prime Material Handling
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Operator Certification · Atlantic Canada

Operator Training

Certified forklift, MEWP, fall arrest and WAV operator training across Atlantic Canada — in-house at our Dartmouth facility on a published monthly schedule, or delivered on-site at yours.

1-800-681-1210

Our Programs

Training That Keeps Crews Certified

Prime Material Handling delivers operator training, safety training and technical training across Atlantic Canada. Programs are available at our Dartmouth facility on a published monthly schedule, or delivered on-site at yours.

Course Catalog

Trainings We Offer

Forklift, MEWP, fall arrest and WAV operator certification — plus Train the Trainer and on-site Operational Assessment Audits. Reserve a seat below, or talk to us about a group session delivered at your facility.

Forklift Class 1-7 Training
Forklift Class 1-7 Training
Operator Certification
Available
  • Schedule: On request
  • Format: In-class + Practical
  • Who it's for: Warehouse and material-handling operators across all class types.
  • Certification: Certificate of Completion and wallet card.
In House Lift Truck Training
In House Lift Truck Training
Open Enrolment · Monthly
Available
  • Schedule: First Monday of each month.
  • Format: In-class + Practical
  • Who it's for: Class 1, 4, 5 operators.
  • Certification: Certificate of Completion and wallet card — valid 3 years, transferable.
Fall Arrest Training
Fall Arrest Training
Safety
Available
  • Schedule: On request
  • Format: In-class + Practical
  • Who it's for: Operators and trades working at height.
  • Certification: Certificate of Completion.
WAV Training
WAV Training
Specialty Equipment
Available
  • Schedule: On request
  • Format: In-class + Practical
  • Who it's for: Order-picking and stockroom operators.
  • Certification: Certificate of Completion.
MEWP Training
MEWP Training
Aerial Platforms
Available
  • Schedule: On request
  • Format: In-class + Practical
  • Who it's for: MEWP operators (boom & scissor lifts).
  • Certification: Certificate of Completion.
Train the Trainer
Train the Trainer
Internal Programs
Available
  • Schedule: On request
  • Format: In-class + Practical
  • Who it's for: Internal trainers, safety leads and HR teams.
  • Certification: Train-the-Trainer Certificate.
Operational Assessment Audits
Operational Assessment Audits
On-Site Audit
Available
  • Schedule: On request
  • Format: In-class + Practical
  • Who it's for: Operations / EHS managers and safety committees.
  • Certification: Assessment report and recommendations.

Schedule & Pricing

In-House & On-Site Training

Our In-House Lift Truck program runs at our Dartmouth facility on the first Monday of every month. All other courses are scheduled with your operations team and quoted on request.

  • Course

    In House Lift Truck — Sit Down Counterbalance (Class 1, 4, 5)

    Schedule

    First Monday of each month

    Pricing

    $180 per person + HST · $50 non-refundable deposit

    Minimum 2 trainees to confirm a session. Deposit applied to the final invoice.

  • Course

    Forklift Class 1-7 · Fall Arrest · WAV · MEWP

    Schedule

    Contact for next confirmed date

    Pricing

    Quote on request

    Group / on-site delivery available. Pricing scales with crew size.

  • Course

    Train the Trainer · Operational Assessment Audits

    Schedule

    Scheduled with your operations team

    Pricing

    Quote on request

    Delivered on-site at your facility.

What's Included

Certification, Format and Terms

Certification
Certificate of Completion and wallet card on successful completion. Valid 3 years and transferable between employers.
Format
In-class theory followed by a hands-on practical assessment. The in-house lift-truck practical runs outdoors — rain or shine.
What to bring
CSA-approved safety footwear and proper dress for the outdoor practical. Bring photo ID for certification.
Group bookings
On-site delivery available across NS, NB and PEI. Train the Trainer and Operational Assessment Audits run on your schedule, at your facility.

Ready to Certify Your Team?

Reserve a seat in our next in-house session or have us deliver training on-site — tell us your equipment and crew size and we'll build the program around it.

1-800-681-1210