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| School | Fleming College | | |
| Location | Peterborough, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 6,800
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| Degree | Certificate | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 12 Week(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
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| Cost |
Cost is for the entire program. | | |
| Scholarships | 6 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | Prepare for an exciting, demanding career as a heavy equipment operator. Our reputation in this field and the hands-on experience you will obtain will help you to stand out from the crowd.
In this 12-week program you will learn about the operation and preventative maintenance of heavy construction equipment. The Heavy Equipment Operator program is all about hands-on learning. You'll develop the skills you need using bulldozers, rubber-tired loaders, tractor loader backhoes, hydraulic excavators, rock trucks, skid steers and various other construction site equipment. What you will learn in the classroom will focus on the essentials to help you master your operating skills. Courses include personal, work site and equipment safety, earthmoving technology, equipment maintenance, and heavy equipment operating techniques. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.