Training has always been a high priority with OSHA. To promote training and to assist companies in providing it, OSHA maintains a Division of Training and Education Programs Web site (http://www.osha.gov). However, in recent years the trend in developing and revising OSHA standards is toward being increasingly prescriptive about training. In other words, not only do OSHA standards require that training be provided but they are also beginning to prescribe what should be taught, how much training must be provided, and how often. OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck Standard (29 CFR 1910.178), typically referred to as the Forklift Standard, is an example of the newly prescriptive nature of OSHA standards as they relate to training.