HEC Alumni Spotlight: Willie Fisher
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 certified! At HEC, we have…
Heavy Equipment Career Outlook Resources
Explore our career outlook resources for the heavy equipment and skilled trades industries. Learn about job growth, salary expectations, and long-term opportunities across HVAC, crane operation, and heavy equipment careers. When you’re ready to get started, contact Heavy Equipment Colleges of America to find a program near you.
The History of Heavy Equipment: A Timeline of the Industry
The History of Heavy Equipment: A Timeline
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 you. Did you ever stop…
HEC Alumni Spotlight William Stoltenberg
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! Stoltenberg firmly believes that continuing…
Continuing Education for Heavy Equipment Operators: It’s Important
Let’s face it. Life used to be simpler. You went to high school and got your diploma, then entered the real world and got a real job. Or maybe you…
things you learn in heavy equipment college
6 Things You Learn in Heavy Equipment College
Heavy equipment courses, like those offered on the three campuses of the Heavy Equipment Colleges of America (HEC), prepare graduates to enter as operators running a number of types of…
5 benefits of heavy equipment training
5 Benefits of Heavy Equipment Training
Table of Contents Whether you are a heavy equipment novice or an experienced operator looking to advance your career, completing a heavy equipment training program offers a number of important…
Salaries Remain High in the Construction Industry
According to a recent survey conducted by NCCER, skilled craft professionals continue to earn top dollar, with notably high salaries in the construction industry. Heavy equipment operators are among some…