Course Overview

Heavy Equipment Operator is one of the key professions in the construction industry. The construction industry employs over 1.4 million people in Canada and generates over 141 billion to the economy annually. The construction industry is responsible for creating and maintaining the infrastructure for our communities and cannot function without skilled Heavy Equipment Operators.

Competencies

• Obtain a general knowledge of typical duties and working conditions of Heavy Equipment Operator.
• Distinguish between different types of heavy equipment and their purpose.
• Identify sectors that employ Heavy Equipment Operators.