Heavy Equipment Operator Program
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Heavy Equipment Operator Program
280 program hours, 7 weeks total
- Excavator
- Wheel loader
- Dozer
- Grader
- Loader backhoe
- Articulated rock truck
- Skid steer
Course Price:
Registration Fee | $275 |
Tuition | $13300 |
Books & Supplies | $250 |
Training Completion Fund (TCF) | $66.50 |
Total | $13891.50 |
Other Machines
Program Overview
In-class Theory
This program provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way. Students will learn about the three main principals such as safety, maintenance, and operation, as they help the machines have a longer life expectancy.
Students will gain:
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First Aid/CPR-C
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WHMIS
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Ground Disturbance 201
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Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS 2020)
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Resume Writing
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Job Interview Practice
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Career exploration in the industry
Practical Onsite Training
Onsite training is designed to provide hands-on training experience for operators. Our site is operated as a real-life worksite. The students will participate in daily tail-gate safety meetings, worksite/personal safety, maintenance, operation, pre- and post operation inspections for each machine, and different types of soils.
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Training Materials (textbooks, tests, evaluations)
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High Visibility Vest
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Hard Hat
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Ear Protection
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List of Potential Employers
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Wallet Sized Certificates
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HEO Certificate/Transcript
*Students are responsible for bringing CSA approved steel toed boots*
Upon completion of the program, students will receive a variety of safety certificates, along with heavy equipment operator certificate and transcript. You'll leave our site prepared with the knowledge and skills to apply for a position in the construction industry!!
Feel free to contact us if you'd like to learn on an individual machine or a different package of machines that we already offer.