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Heavy Equipment Operator w/ CDL A License

Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania | Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology | ID: 170394

Overview

540 N. Harrison Road Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania 16823-
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Admissions Office:
814-359-2793
Classroom Training
Heavy Equipment Operations w/CDL A License
Employment Skill Gain
Employment
Credential Skill Gain
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Postsecondary Diploma
$13,796.00 - $13,796.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

PSBVE and ACCSC institutional accreditation

Program Description

This program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the fundamentals of operation and maintenance of various types of heavy equipment.  The topics of study include an introduction to the broad field of the construction industry and the many job opportunities available. Safety during maintenance and operation procedures will be emphasized. 
The program will address how to perform trench work and how to prepare layout, excavate, and backfill building sites. Students will also learn related OSHA rules and regulations. This training will prepare students for work in such occupations as heavy equipment operation. road construction. quarry work. landscaping. and a host of other employment fields.  Students will also have the opportunity to obtain their CDL Class A license through this program.
 

Skills & Competencies

Safety, equipment identification, scrapers, soils, dozers, graders, skid steers, excavators, backhoes, wheel loaders, landscape properties, finish operator, diesel for equipment operators, CDL

Additional Information

  • High School Diploma or Its Equivalent
  • 26 hours/28 weeks
  • 474051 - Highway Maintenance Workers
  • 07/31/2024
  • Full Time, Daytime, Evening

Service Costs

12,860.00
12,860.00
456.00
380.00
100.00

Performance Measures

Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100% earned a post-secondary credential.
100% were employed within six months after completing training.

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