Mahalo for your interest in the Aʻo Trade Skills program for Native Hawaiian adults.
Participants will be certified for:
Forklift Operation • Scissors Operation • Gradall Operation • Scaffold Building • OSHA 10 • Fall Arrest (Enclosed Space) • First Responders Course • Confined Space Awareness Level Training • Fall Protection Awareness Training • Fire Extinguisher Training • Heat Illness Awareness Training • Job Hazard Analysis Training • Lock-Out Tag-Out Awareness Training • PIT Class 7 - Tele-handler Operator
Disclaimer:
Participants must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver’s license to enroll in the Passport courses. To enroll in the CDL training class, participants must be at least 21 years old and have successfully completed the Passport courses. Schedule is subject to change.
The program at Laʻiʻōpua 2020 begins April 18, 2026 and will be held over three weekends:
| All-day sessions beginning at 8:00 a.m. |
Saturday, April 18
8am - 5pm |
OSHA 10 & Fall Protection |
Sunday, April 19
8am - 5pm |
OSHA 10 Fire Prevention, Fire Extinguishers, Enclosed Space, Lock-Out & Tag-Out, Job Hazard Analysis, Heat Illness Awareness, Scaffolding |
Saturday, May 16
8am - 5pm
& Sunday, May 17
8am - 5pm |
Forklift, Scissors Lift, Aerial Boom, Telehandler |
Saturday, May 23
8am - 5pm |
CPR, First Aid, AED, Soft Skills |
Disclaimer: Minimum requirement for enrollment: 18 years of age and valid driver's license. Upon successful completion of the Passport courses and meeting the minimum age requirement of 21 years, you will be eligible for the opportunity to enroll in the CDL training class. Schedule is subject to change.