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Forklift Operator 1 - Inexperienced MEOP 1001

Mobile Equipment Operator Course

Course details

​This course will provide the inexperienced forklift operator with both theory and practical training in the operation of counterbalanced lift trucks. On successful completion, you will receive Mobile Equipment Operator Certification for Class 1, 4 and 5 counterbalanced lift trucks. Certification is valid for two years. This course meets current WCB guidelines and CSA Standards for lift-truck operators.

Prerequisite(s)

  • Driving experience.

Credits

1.0

Cost

$448.00 - $458.52 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2023

Below are two offerings of MEOP 1001 for the Spring/Summer 2023 term.

CRN 52501

Duration

Sat Jul 08 - Sat Jul 22 (3 weeks)

  • 3 weeks
  • CRN 52501
  • $448.00
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jul 08 - Jul 22 Sat 08:30 - 15:00 Annacis Island AIC Rm. 1530
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$448.00

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. PPE: CSA approved steel-toed footwear required. Course is held at BCIT Annacis Island Campus.
Status

CRN 52499

Duration

Sat May 27 - Sat Jun 10 (3 weeks)

  • 3 weeks
  • CRN 52499
  • $448.00
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
May 27 - Jun 10 Sat 08:30 - 15:00 Annacis Island AIC Rm. 1530
Instructor

Jamie Linn

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$448.00

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. PPE: CSA approved steel-toed footwear required. Course is held at BCIT Annacis Island Campus.
Status

In Progress and Full

This course offering is in progress and full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

Fall 2023

Below are three offerings of MEOP 1001 for the Fall 2023 term.

CRN 33217

Duration

Sat Sep 16 - Sat Sep 30 (3 weeks)

  • 3 weeks
  • CRN 33217
  • $458.52
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 16 - Sep 30 Sat 08:30 - 15:00 Annacis Island AIC Rm. 1530
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$458.52

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. Steel-toed safety footwear required. Course is held at BCIT Annacis Island Campus.
Status

CRN 33215

Duration

Sat Oct 14 - Sat Oct 28 (3 weeks)

  • 3 weeks
  • CRN 33215
  • $458.52
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Oct 14 - Oct 28 Sat 08:30 - 15:00 Annacis Island AIC Rm. 1530
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$458.52

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. Steel-toed safety footwear required. Course is held at BCIT Annacis Island Campus.
Status

CRN 37014

Duration

Sat Nov 18 - Sat Dec 02 (3 weeks)

  • 3 weeks
  • CRN 37014
  • $458.52
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Nov 18 - Dec 02 Sat 08:30 - 15:00 Annacis Island AIC Rm. 1530
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$458.52

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. Steel-toed safety footwear required. Course is held at BCIT Annacis Island Campus.
Status

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:

  • Operate forklifts in a competent and safe manner within WCB regulations.

Effective as of Fall 2003

Related Programs

Forklift Operator 1 - Inexperienced (MEOP 1001) is offered as a part of the following programs:

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  2. Trades Discovery for Women
    Associate Certificate Full-time

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