Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1

This class serves as the first level of training in the Heavy Equipment Operator program. Students receive hands-on training while using simulators, which replicate real-life operating scenarios through rotation-motion platforms and high-resolution 3D displays for excavator and wheel loader equipment. Topics covered will include: Orientation to the Trade Heavy Equipment Safety Identification of Heavy Equipment Basic Operational Techniques Introduction to Earthmoving Interpreting Civil Drawings Simulator Exercises for Equipment Basic Controls, Loading and Unloading, Excavating and Trenching will also be covered. Supplies and Fees: Tuition includes cost of textbook, supplies, certification exam... Read Full Course Description