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Forklift Operator 1 - Inexperienced MEOP 1001

Mobile Equipment Operator Course

International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

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

Domestic fees

$458.52 - $470.52 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Course offerings

Fall 2023

Below is one offering of MEOP 1001 for the Fall 2023 term.

CRN 37014

Duration

Sat Nov 18 - Sat Dec 02 (3 weeks)

  • 3 weeks
  • CRN 37014
  • Domestic fees $458.52
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Nov 18 - Dec 02 Sat 08:30 - 15:00 Annacis Island AIC Rm. 1530
Instructor

Jamie Linn

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$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. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  3. Steel-toed safety 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.

Winter 2024

Below are three offerings of MEOP 1001 for the Winter 2024 term.

CRN 49361

Duration

Sat Jan 13 - Sat Jan 27 (3 weeks)

  • 3 weeks
  • CRN 49361
  • Domestic fees $470.52
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 13 - Jan 27 Sat 08:30 - 15:00 Annacis Island
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$470.52

Important information
  1. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  2. Course is held at Annacis Island Campus. CSA approved steel-toed footwear required. Prerequisite: Driving experience.
Status

CRN 49362

Duration

Sat Feb 10 - Sat Feb 24 (3 weeks)

  • 3 weeks
  • CRN 49362
  • Domestic fees $470.52
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Feb 10 - Feb 24 Sat 08:30 - 15:00 Annacis Island AIC Rm. 1530
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$470.52

Important information
  1. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  2. Course is held at Annacis Island Campus. CSA approved steel-toed footwear required. Prerequisite: Driving experience.
Status

CRN 49364

Duration

Sat Mar 09 - Sat Mar 23 (3 weeks)

  • 3 weeks
  • CRN 49364
  • Domestic fees $470.52
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Mar 09 - Mar 23 Sat 08:30 - 15:00 Annacis Island AIC Rm. 1530
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$470.52

Important information
  1. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  2. Course is held at Annacis Island Campus. CSA approved steel-toed footwear required. Prerequisite: Driving experience.
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:

School of Transportation

  1. Trades Discovery General
    Associate Certificate Full-time
  2. Trades Discovery for Women
    Associate Certificate Full-time

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