Certificate

Heavy Equipment Operator- Forklift

National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

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A forklift operator will identify different types of forklifts and their applications on construction sites. He/she will master procedures for lifting, transporting, and placing various types of loads.

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Skills taught

Apply heavy equipment safety practices to protect the operator and others on the worksitePerform basic forklift operational techniques including machine controls startup shutdown and travelExecute forklift operations including lifting transporting and placing materials
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