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Course Development Guide |
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May 1, 2008
Course Title
Orientation to the Trade
Course Description
This course is an introduction to types of equipment used in the industry, careers in heavy equipment, apprenticeship requirements, advantages and disadvantages of bring a heavy equipment operator, operator responsibilities, operator skills, CDL requirements, jobs performed by heavy equipment operators, and characteristics of a good operator.
Contact
Larry Bullock
405-743-5147
lbull@okcareertech.org
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None
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15 Hours
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Knowledge and Skills
Aligns with National Center for Construction Education and Research standards.
Heavy Equipment Operator Skill Standards - Aligns with the National Center for Construction Education and Research standards
Heavy Equipment Operator – CTTC
http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Architecture_Career_Cluster.htm
Heavy Equipment Operations – NCCER
http://www.nccer.org/documents/academic/heoObj.pdf
Career Cluster Resources for Architecture and Construction
http://www.careerclusters.org/resources/ClusterDocuments/acdocuments/ACFinal.pdf
Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures
Heavy Equipment Operator – CTTC
http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Architecture_Career_Cluster.htm
Heavy Equipment Operations – NCCER
http://www.nccer.org
Industry Alignments
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NCCER |
Curriculum Resources
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Heavy Equipment Operator – CIMC
Heavy Equipment Operator – NCCER
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