Career Details

Heavy Equipment Operator: Forklift

Description

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. He/she will also know the duties and responsibilities of operators, as well as safety rules, and operator preventive maintenance duties.

Certifying Organization

National Center for Construction Education and Research

Details

If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? No
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certifying Organization

Occupational Safety and Health Consultants

Type

C - Specialty

Certifying Organization

National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators

Type

C - Specialty

Certifying Organization

National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators

Type

A - Core

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