The geographic considerations of warfare were once as simple as the nearly instinctive imperative to occupy the high ground.. Through the centuries, however, geography has played a critical role in military epics such as Hannibal's crossing of the Alps and the American Revolution.
Typical costs: 1  Online forklift certification courses cost $50-$200. 2  In-person forklift certification courses costs up to $200 and typically lasts one or two days. Training may be handled in-house by an employer or by an outside trainer. Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland, OH, offers a one-day forklift operator training course for $200.
Budget carefully. Beyond the purchase price, running a forklift entails some significant ongoing expenses. Operating costs, including fuel, oil, batteries, maintenance, and more, can add up quickly. Operating costs can range anywhere from $1/hr for small electric lifts to $20/hr for the largest models. Test drive.