Courses in Heavy Equipment Training

Courses in Heavy Equipment Training THE WEST COAST TRAINING PROMISE Quality training A+ SINCE Better Business Bureau Accreditation – Rating 1959 Year-round classes Instructor supervision in hands-on work atmosphere HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Coursework • Field training on designed projects • Specialization in 2 types of equipment • Lessons in engineering, applied math, safety, and volume computations Skills Equipment Surveying Other Backhoes Trackhoes Bulldozers Scrapers Graders Loaders Laser levels Transits Chain and rod Plumb bob Hand sight Site-prep Set-up Flagging Grade-checking Certification NCCCR - Entry-level operator Job Outlook Backhoe, trackhoe, or other heavy equipment operator Machine operator for logging, mining, highway maintenance, or other industry Surveyor MOBILE CRANE OPERATOR • Field training on designed lifts, rigging, and signaling • Hand signals and equipment inspections • Lessons in crane nomenclature, wire rope and attachments, and operations Skills Cranes Truck-mounted Swing Self-propelled Track-mounted Cabs Booms Attachments Hydraulic Lattice Hook blocks Clamshell Dragline Fixed Certification NCCCO - Mobile crane operator OHSA – Basic rigger and signalperson Job Outlook Crane operator for construction, railroad, marine, or other industry Rigger Signalperson CDL CLASS A OR CLASS B Coursework • Behind-the-wheel training • Transportation of equipment between construction and other worksites • Training in loading, securing, transporting, and unloading Skills Both courses Class A only Pre-trip inspection Driving Vehicle control Braking Corners Up-shifting Down-shifting Backing Loading dump truck Tying down equipment Dumping load Spreading load Hooking/unhooking trailers Certification CDL Class A or Class B License Job Outlook Driver for recycling, waste management, construction, or other industry Dump truck or tanker driver Heavy or tractor-trailer truck driver AICT Infographic provided by: www.westcoasttraining.net Sources: http://www.bbb.org/oregon/business-reviews/schools-businessand vocational/west-coast-training-in-woodlend-wa-50001879 http://www.heavyequipmenttraining.com/programs.html http://data.bls.gov/search/query/results?c-01373803619591937764 43AGihohfrgis08q-edi WEST COANT TRAINING