Course Objectives

This is one of the most popular and versatile pieces of heavy equipment capable of many tasks relating to the construction, demolition and scrap metal industries! Do your operators know how to maximize the excavator to achieve maximum output yet save on the engine and components through efficient and safe operating techniques? This course will teach them!

Classroom Training: 8 hours, group session
Practical Training: 8 hours per operator, depending on operator experience level
Classroom Training Topics
  • Pre-Trip Inspections
  • Operator Personal Skills
  • Safe Mounting and Dismounting
  • Components
  • Operational Hazards
  • Clearances
  • Loading Techniques
Hands-on, Practical Training Topics
  • Review Components
  • Hazard Identification and Avoidance
  • Safe Operating Techniques
  • Daily Pre and Post Operational Checks
  • Operational Techniques
  • Trenching and Shoring
  • Loading Techniques
  • Bucket Blade Position For Task
  • Housekeeping and Site Clean Up

How does the training work?

Your Location.

Our instructors will travel to your location to conduct the training right at your facility.

Your Equipment.

During the training, all operators will use the same equipment they use in everyday operations.

Your Operators.

Each operator will receive a certificate of complete and full training documentation for due diligence.

Contact us for a Free, Personalized Quote

We can chat about what training courses are right for you and your operators.

Please include the number of students to train as well as how many pieces of equipment are available to use for the training.