Heavy Equipment Operator Level 3
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 90
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/21/2025
Program Description
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Heavy equipment operators (HEO) not only work on regular construction building jobs, but also on infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, and ports, otherwise called non-building construction), and in mining and timber operations. A trained and experienced equipment operator provides necessary skills for any project that requires moving and transporting heavy materials, or that demands any kind of earthmoving. Level Three
Key content includes: Finishing and Grading, Compaction Equipment, Backhoes, Off-Road Dump Trucks, Dozers, Excavators, and Motor Graders.
Established in 2010
CIP: 49-0202 Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation.
Training Program Type
Registered Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship Type: Hybrid (Time and Competency based)
Provider Information
Associated Builders and Contractors
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
NCCER
Quality Assurance
- Registered Apprenticeship
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Certificate of Completion - Apprenticeship
36 Weeks ( 144.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $3,600.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,600.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
NCCER Core Certification is a pre-requisite. Virtual Informational Sessions are required prior to enrollment. Register a session online by visiting either abcil.org or learnyourtrade.com. Questions, please call 847-709-2960
Entry Requirements:
- Other - State Issued Photo ID
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Heavy Equipment Operator Level 3
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 90
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/21/2025
Program Description
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Heavy equipment operators (HEO) not only work on regular construction building jobs, but also on infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, and ports, otherwise called non-building construction), and in mining and timber operations. A trained and experienced equipment operator provides necessary skills for any project that requires moving and transporting heavy materials, or that demands any kind of earthmoving. Level Three
Key content includes: Finishing and Grading, Compaction Equipment, Backhoes, Off-Road Dump Trucks, Dozers, Excavators, and Motor Graders.
Established in 2010
CIP: 49-0202 Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation.
Provider Information
Associated Builders and Contractors
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
NCCER
Quality Assurance
- Registered Apprenticeship
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Certificate of Completion - Apprenticeship
36 Weeks ( 144.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $3,600.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,600.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
NCCER Core Certification is a pre-requisite. Virtual Informational Sessions are required prior to enrollment. Register a session online by visiting either abcil.org or learnyourtrade.com. Questions, please call 847-709-2960
Entry Requirements:
- Other - State Issued Photo ID
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction