Alumni Spotlight: Chris Proudfoot
June 21, 2021
HEC alumni, like Chris Proudfoot, can tell you firsthand how important receiving the right training and education is to your success. No matter where you
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On March 30th, 2021, President Biden announced and outlined his 2 trillion dollar plan to revive the economy. According to Georgetown University Center on Education
Bulldozer Safety Training – Things to consider
April 15, 2021
Bulldozers are primarily used for moving or removing heavy materials from an area. They are primarily found in construction sites, farms, and similar settings. Interestingly
How a Forklift Works
March 30, 2021
Invented back in the early 20th century, forklifts have had quite an impact on the storage and shipping industry. While the designs and uses for
Bulldozer Safety Tips for Successful Operation
March 23, 2021
Safety is essential to any heavy equipment operation. Training programs stress operation safety for a reason—heavy equipment can be seriously harmful or potentially deadly if
How to Get Your Crane Operator License
March 15, 2021
The heavy equipment industry has been on the steady incline for the past decade, with foreseeable growth in the future. This means that the demand
How to Operate a ForkLift? – A Complete Guide
March 9, 2021
Before operating a forklift, a significant amount of training, practice, and inspecting should be performed. Forklifts are most commonly used in warehouses but are certainly
How To Get Your Backhoe Certification
March 1, 2021
Almost everything you see around you is created with the help of a backhoe. Construction of residential buildings, commercial buildings, pavement and roads, and bridges
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