OPS 095 - Heavy Equipment Safety

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-0-1
This course explores the skills needed to safely operate heavy equipment in a proficient and professional manner. Equipment safety for the operator is essential in providing stability on a construction site. Safety procedures for various categories of equipment will be detailed and demonstrated during practical exercises. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.Prerequisite: CTOP 090 and acceptance into the Operators Apprenticeship program or consent of department.