Heavy Equipment Training School Goodyear

Heavy Equipment Training School Goodyear - HEO or the heavy equipment operator courses will provide you with the knowledge and skills required in order to enter the workforce as an entry level heavy equipment operator. In this 12 week course along with a practicum, you will focus on jobsite fundamentals such as: safety, health and environmental awareness and training, equipment maintenance and operation, and use of earth moving methods in hands-on conditions.

This training helps you to operate on selected things of machinery such as a compactor, loader, dozer, grader and an excavator. There are several vital skills required to become a heavy equipment operator: good problem solving skills, excellent oral communication skills, excellent spatial ability and excellent vision, physical strength and stamina, the ability to work alone or well with others in a team and excellent eye-hand coordination along with excellent manual dexterity.

Some technical skills are also essential. These are having a general mechanical ability, being able to operate equipment and power tools, understanding of safe working practices, the ability to follow grade plans, technical specifications and read directions, the ability to make mathematical calculations and basic measurements, and the ability to carry out basic mechanical repairs and maintenance.

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