Heavy Equipment

Course Introduction

This innovative Heavy Equipment Safety Awareness course will provide even the most experienced equipment operator with a new understanding and appreciation of their equipment.

Topics Include

The 4 hour “core course” covers a vital review of equipment operation principles including:

• Introduction to types of equipment
• Injury/ Fatality Statistics and Case studies
• Operator Training Requirements
• Applicable OSHA Regulations
• Temporary Traffic Control Introduction
• Call before you dig introduction
• Trenching/ Excavation “Competent Person” Introduction
• Equipment Maintenance & Operation
• Basic Operator Safety Rules

Multiple Heavy Equipment Taining

Afterwards you can add any number or combination of the following modules to the core course. The following modules are approximately 1 hour each.

• Articulated Dump Trucks
• Backhoe Loaders
• Bucket Truck
• Compactors/Rollers
• Dozers
• On the road Dump Truck
• Excavators
• Graders
• Knuckle boom loader
• Wheel Dozers
• Wheel Loaders
• Skid steer loader
• Pipe layers
• Road Reclaimers/Soil Stabilizers
• Scrapers
• Telehandler, Track Loaders, Track-Type Tractors, Truck Mounted Crane