OENG 041 - Introduction to Apprenticeship

(Formerly OPENGR 001, OENG 001)

Prerequisite:State Indentured Operating Engineers apprentice

This course provides related and supplemental instruction for state-indentured apprentices employed full-time in the operating engineers trade. Students identify basic safety rules and procedures when operating and working around heavy construction equipment, and learn about proper safe attitudes and work ethics, personal financial planning responsibilities, the history of organized labor and its structure, and the importance of wages and benefits of being a member of a local union.