The Heavy Equipment Operator/ CDL A Operator program is designed to teach heavy equipment operation and related subject matter. Students will learn to operate several pieces of equipment by use of simulators and hands-on training and will earn their CDL Class A Operator's License. This program instructs students in safety on the job including SafeLandUSA Basic Certification, OSHA 10 Hour Certification, CPR, First Aid, and excavation & trenching safety. The student will be prepared for a number of entry level positions in the high paying fields of construction and energy exploration.

What can I do when I graduate?

• Dump Truck Driver

• Excavator Operator

• Skidsteer Operator

• Forklift Operator

• Dozer Operator

• Backhoe Operator

What would I do in this class?

• Safety

• First Aid and CPR

• SafeLandUSA Basic Certification

• Simulator Training

• Operator Training

• CDL Training

• GPS Training

What can I do with further training?

• Supervisor

• Owner/Operator

• Equipment Mechanic

Books used in this class which are already included in fees

Flame Resistant Clothing

Construction Equipment Operators (U.S. BLS)

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (O*Net)

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators (O*Net)

CDL A Certification

OSHA 10

SafeLandUSA Basic Certification