Heavy Equipment Program (6 piece)
Start Date & Locations
Graduate with a Certificate of Completion and more!
- Heavy Equipment Certificate of Completion
- Real-Life Practical Applications
- Surface Miner Common Core Modules necessary to access pits and quarries
- Approved as a vocational program under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005
Program Description
NEW PROGRAMS BEGIN EVERY MONDAY and are offered YEAR-ROUND!
This 8 week program includes both theory and practical learning through the use of classrooms, simulators, hands-on operation and practical training from industry professionals. The hands-on training takes place in the equipment under the instruction of a qualified trainer. Students will also engage in various classroom activities to help prepare for a career as a Heavy Equipment Operator
Northern Construction Academy’s Heavy Equipment Operator Program provides students with knowledge of maintenance, walk-around inspections, workplace safety and more on a bulldozer, backhoe, excavator, grader, loader and articulated truck.
Subjects Include
- Heavy Equipment Theory
- Practical training on Loaders, Dozers, Backhoes, Excavators, Graders and Articulated Trucks
- Introduction to Common Core Surface Miner
- Ministry of Labour – 4 Step for Workers
Course Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must have a minimum OSSD or equivalent
Get in touch
Northern Construction Academy
1 Fisher Road
Garson, Ontario P3L 1N3