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Heavy Equipment Operations

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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. Simulator Exercises for Equipment Basic Controls, Loading and Unloading, Excavating and Trenching will also be covered. Topics covered include: Orientation to the Trade, Heavy Equipment Safety, Identification of Heavy Equipment, Basic Operational Techniques, Introduction to Earthmoving, and Interpreting Civil Drawings.

Class Details

82 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Online 24/7.  
  Weekly - Tue.  

Location : Multiple Location : 
  Crossroads Institute
  VIRTUAL.

Instructor : Lewis Thornton 

CEUs : 8.5

Tuition: 

$4,500.00


Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
10/8/2024 - 12/17/2024 Online 24/7 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM VIRTUAL, VIRTUAL  Map Lewis Thornton  Lecture
10/8/2024 - 12/17/2024 Weekly - Tue 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Galax, Crossroads Institute  Map Lewis Thornton  Lecture