Heavy Equipment Operator - High School
Course Description
This course is designed to provide an introduction to the heavy equipment industry and basic heavy equipment operation. Students will be instructed by trained operators that have been employed in the heavy equipment operations industry. Each student will receive hands-on experience with the available equipment.
Course modules include:
- OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Certification
- Orientation to the Trade
- Heavy equipment safety
- Identification of Heavy equipment
- Basic Operator Techniques
- Introduction to Earth Moving
- Determine and establish grades
- Excavation Math
- Operate loaders
- Operate backhoes
- Operate excavators
- Operate skid steers
Books & Supplies: Any required books, software, or materials will be communicated prior to the start of training.
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High School Specialist
For students currently enrolled in high school, questions about courses, enrollment, or high school requirements.
Text only: 435-253-7385
Email: hmurphy@btech.edu
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