Future of Virtual Reality in Heavy Equipment Training
July 20, 2018
Virtual reality technology is becoming increasingly commonplace and more accessible to the general population. While many people are purchasing VR headsets to play games and
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Heavy Equipment Operations Campus Locations
June 30, 2018
Heavy Equipment Colleges of America is proud to offer heavy equipment operations training programs that provide students with the necessary skills, and knowledge, to become
The Importance of Heavy Equipment Certification in Construction
April 30, 2018
By Anthony Wilk Technical and practical knowledge of heavy equipment and how to use such machines is a vital part of the job for those
HEC ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: LARRY WALDEN
April 30, 2018
Meet Heavy Equipment College Alumni Larry Walden and know how was his experience during the heavy equipment programs. Check out his complete story.
What to look for when inspecting a Loader Backhoe
April 24, 2018
Inspecting equipment before starting work in any job setting is crucial for your safety and the safety of others. Learn more about what to look for when inspecting a loader backhoe.
5 Reasons to Enroll in a Heavy Equipment Training Program
March 27, 2018
In many ways, heavy equipment machines and their operators helped, and are continuing to help, build America. From roads to bridges to skyscrapers and interstates,
HEC Alumni Spotlight: Willie Fisher
February 9, 2018
HEC 2017 Graduate, Willie Fisher, A Heavy Equipment Alumni, chose Heavy Equipment Colleges of America because he is passionate about construction and wanted to get
The History of Heavy Equipment: A Timeline
January 18, 2018
The next time you drive through the city or town in which you reside, take a minute to look at the buildings and roads around
HEC Alumni Spotlight William Stoltenberg
January 4, 2018
2017 Level II graduate, William Stoltenberg, discusses why he decided to continue his education, even with over 16 years of experience in heavy equipment operations!
5 Benefits of Heavy Equipment Training
December 21, 2017
Whether you’re new to heavy equipment or a seasoned operator, a training program can boost your career. Here are the top five benefits.
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