Together they will continue offering the CFT Certification and give students the opportunity to start a career as a forklift technician. WCTC and Fairchild were instrumental in creating the Certified Forklift Technician Certification, with WCTC being the first school to pilot the course and recruit technicians. It is important that the CFT is mutually beneficial because it helps WCTC place students in the promising careers that exploit their skill sets. The 10-hour session is based on the National Safety. That said, a rule of thumb is that maintenance costs can range from 0.48 to 1.67 per operating hour, and up from there. So your costs won’t be the same, for the same lift, from year to year. Plus, maintenance costs rise as lifts age. and lucrative for Fairchild’s recruitment strategy. Forklift Safety Training focuses on forklift safety, preventative maintenance and driving operation skills. That also means how much it costs to maintain your trucks will vary as well. The CFT Certification was eye opening to students who already had backgrounds in automotive, hydraulics, diesel etc. In addition to being a Premier Partner of WCTC, Fairchild will donate forklifts and provide fully equipped service vans to display to students. Currently, there are a few WCTC graduates working at Fairchild, and those graduates regularly visit the college to explain how their career progressed after graduation. The partnership between WCTC and Fairchild is unique because both are committed to each other’s success and Fairchild has gone above-and-beyond to help WCTC students and instructors.
Together, WCTC and Fairchild were the first partnership to offer the Certified Forklift Technician Certification and continue to spread awareness in the community today. Although Fairchild works with schools of all levels, Waukesha Community Technical College in Waukesha, Wisconsin, has been a strategic partner for years. This article was originally published in The MHEDA Journal: Members Give Back.įairchild believes that students should get exposure to technical and specialized career opportunities as early as middle school.
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