Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation.
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate and maintain a variety of heavy equipment, such as a crawler tractors, motor graders and scrapers, shovels, rigging devices, hoists, and jacks. Includes instruction in digging, ditching, sloping, stripping, grading, and backfiling, clearing and excavating.
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Related Careers
Logging Equipment Operators
45-4022
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
47-2071
Pile Driver Operators
47-2072
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
47-2073
Highway Maintenance Workers
47-4051
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
47-4061
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
47-5022
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
47-5023
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
47-5032
Continuous Mining Machine Operators
47-5041
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other
47-5049
Extraction Workers, All Other
47-5099
Crane and Tower Operators
53-7021
Dredge Operators
53-7031
Hoist and Winch Operators
53-7041
Material Moving Workers, All Other
53-7199
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