Heavy Equipment Operation and Repair Exam Information

This document is an exam information guide for the Heavy Equipment Operation and Repair course, identified by exam number 904. It outlines the exam structure, which consists of 73 items and a total of 81 points, with no prerequisites required for candidates. The guide details the national career cluster related to architecture and construction, emphasizing the importance of safety and performance standards in heavy equipment operation. The course provides foundational principles, skills, and safety practices necessary for operating and maintaining heavy equipment in construction and industrial sectors. It includes a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on training, covering topics such as equipment maintenance, basic surveying, and site preparation. The exam blueprint specifies various standards, including safety, tools, welding, identification of heavy equipment, preventative maintenance, basic operational techniques, and surveying. Each standard is accompanied by specific objectives that students must achieve to demonstrate their competencies in heavy equipment operation.