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yeah dan i agree, it amazes me what people try to pass off as legit training these days.
IMO the 'hands on' part of training should be a non-negotiable part of operator training so that the trainee can demonstrate that they can actually operate a lift. Just giving a seminar on how to drive one and handing out a certification card is just plain irresponsible.
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