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Heavy Equipment Operator Training
Course Descriptions
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Program I
Heavy Equipment Operator Training
Description:
To provide the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to obtain employment in the excavation industry as an entry level wheel loader and backhoe operator.
Occupational Objective:
Heavy Equipment Operator
Prerequisites:
Not Applicable
Program Length:
3 weeks
Total Instruction Time:
120 Hours
Required textbook(s):
National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER),
Heavy Equipment Operations Level I 2005
Equipment for practical experience (lab equipment):
Tractor, Backhoe, Skid Steer Loader, Wheel Loader
Program II
Heavy Equipment Operator Training
Description:
To provide the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to obtain employment in the excavation industry as an entry level loader, backhoe, bull dozer or scrapers operator.
Occupational Objective:
Heavy Equipment Operator
Prerequisites:
Heavy Equipment Operator Training Program-I
Program Length:
6 weeks
Total Instruction Time:
240 Hours
Required textbook(s):
National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER),
Heavy Equipment Operations Level II 2005
Equipment for practical experience (lab equipment):
Rollers, Scrapers, Loaders, Forklifts
Graduation Requirement:
Students must successfully complete at least 80% of all course modules in order to graduate. Upon successfully completing all of the required course work, and upon satisfying all of the School's financial requirements, graduates will be awarded a certificate.
Program III
Heavy Equipment Operator Training
Description:
To provide the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to obtain employment in the excavation industry as an entry level loader, backhoe, scraper, bulldozer, motor grader, or excavator operator.
Occupational Objective:
Heavy Equipment Operator
Prerequisites:
Heavy Equipment Operator Training Program-I & II
Program Length:
9 weeks
Total Instruction Time:
360 hours
Required textbook(s):
National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER),
Heavy Equipment Operations Level III 2006
Equipment for practical experience (lab equipment):
Loader, Backhoe, Scraper, Bulldozer, Motor grader and Excavator.
Graduation Requirement:
Students must successfully complete at least 80% of all course modules in order to graduate. Upon successfully completing all of the required course work, and upon satisfying all of the School's financial requirements, graduates will be awarded a certificate.
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