London Heavy Equipment Training School

London Heavy Equipment Training School - The heavy equipment operator courses would assist the operator in attaining the essential skills and knowledge they will require to be able to enter the workforce as an entry level operator. In this twelve week course plus a practicum, you will focus on jobsite fundamentals like for example: safety, health and environmental training and awareness, equipment maintenance and operation, and application of earth moving techniques in hands-on situations.

This training helps you to operate on chosen items of machines like for example a loader, compactor, dozer, grader and an excavator. There are various important skills required to become a heavy equipment operator: excellent problem solving skills, excellent oral communication skills, physical strength and stamina, excellent spatial ability and excellent vision, the ability to work well with others in a team or alone and good manual dexterity along with excellent eye-hand coordination.

Technical skills are likewise essential to operate these machines. These skills comprise: being able to operate equipment and power tools, general mechanical ability, knowledge of safe working practices, the ability to follow grade plans, technical specifications and read instructions, the ability to make mathematical calculations and basic measurements, and the ability to perform basic maintenance and mechanical repairs.

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