Career Clusters

There are 16 career clusters leading to various career pathways. Instructors can incorporate these clusters into curriculum design and instruction. Adult education services will include workforce preparation activities and training for specific occupations; this will allow students to achieve their educational and career goals. For a listing and description of these career clusters, please click on the link below.

Career Cluster Pathways

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Lesson Title	Forklift Safety
Unit Title
NRS Level	Level 4
Length of Lesson	120 minutes

Lesson Purpose

Manufacturing safety should be a priority. According to the latest statistics from OSHA, 12 fatal injuries occur on a daily basis.

Lesson Objectives

At the end of this lesson, students will be able to:

Recognize and explain the proper way to operate a forklift.

Identify the patterns found in the 16 tips.

Connect the relationships between the portions and the whole.

Understand the cause and effect of not following proper procedure.

Student Target

"I can explain the reasons for following proper safety procedures and demonstrate the safe and proper way to operate a forklift.”

CCR Standards

Writing

Writing Anchor 2
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.

Lead CCR Level Specific Standards

Supporting CCR Level Specific Standards

RI.6.5
Analyze how a particular sentence, paragraph, chapter, or section fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the ideas.

RI.7.5
Analyze the structure an author uses to organize a text, including how the major sections contribute to the whole and to the development of the ideas.

KYAE Employability Standards

E.3
E.3 Model compliance of workplace policies and procedures.
E.6
E.6 Identify and effectively use skills and materials needed for a particular task.
E.7
E.7 Accurately analyze information and respond appropriately.