How To Get Forklift Certified – FAQs About Forklift Certification
September 8, 2020
Being able to operate a forklift is a valuable skill that can help you get ahead in your career. However, as you may already know,
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A Complete Guide to Becoming an Excavator Operator
July 30, 2020
Are you ready to become an excavator operator? The first step is to find an accredited heavy equipment school—like Heavy Equipment Colleges of America (HEC)—and
How to Operate a Backhoe
July 25, 2020
A backhoe loader is a multi-purpose piece of construction equipment, most commonly used for excavations, that is known as a “backhoe” among contractors. The digging
Must-Have Heavy Equipment For Construction
July 21, 2020
Heavy equipment, sometimes referred to as heavy machinery or heavy-duty vehicles, are used to execute construction tasks. As you evaluate the different types of construction
How to Operate a Bulldozer
May 29, 2020
Are you interested in learning how to become a bulldozer operator? Heavy Equipment Colleges of America offers a wide range of heavy equipment training programs
Inspection Guide For Mobile Cranes
January 23, 2020
Mobile crane inspections are a crucial part of construction site safety. Here’s a brief mobile crane inspection guide of what to look for.
Getting to Know Compact Excavators
September 25, 2018
Compact or mini excavators are relatively new to the heavy equipment industry. The first compact excavators hit the heavy equipment market in Japan during the
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.
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