Where can I attend Heavy Equipment Training Courses?
September 11, 2020
Train at Heavy Equipment Colleges of America (HEC)! HEC has heavy equipment training at 6 locations across the United States. Heavy equipment training in California—HEC
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How to Get Your Heavy Equipment Operator License: A Comprehensive Guide
August 6, 2020
Discover how to become a Heavy Equipment Operator, get your Heavy Machinery License, and meet the requirements for obtaining the Operator License.
COVID-19 and the Heavy Equipment Industry
June 9, 2020
As we are aware, COVID-19 has affected businesses – small and large as well as affecting whole industries. Specifically, it has caused manufacturers to temporarily
Top FIVE Heavy Equipment Construction Site Safety Tips
May 27, 2020
Learn the Safety Ropes at HEC At Heavy Equipment Colleges of America (HEC), you can learn the essentials of heavy equipment operation, including lattice boom
Spotlight: Tanner Story’s Tale of Digging in the Dirt
April 16, 2020
Tanner Story went to junior college right out of high school and then on to a four-year college. During a break from school, he joined
Find Your Fit – HEC
March 11, 2020
With seven locations across the country, Heavy Equipment Colleges of America is a private education and training school that specializes in training entry-level heavy equipment
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.
10 Quick Tips for Safe Crane Lifts
December 19, 2019
Like all heavy equipment, cranes can pose a safety threat when not used properly. Crane operators must take the proper precautions necessary to ensure equipment
A Heavy Equipment Guide: 4 Types of Heavy Equipment Used in Construction
December 18, 2019
Construction projects usually take multiple kinds of heavy equipment to finish the job. Some machines are more versatile than others. Sometimes, there’s no substitute for
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CA – San Bernardino: 1955 W. 9th Street | San Bernardino, CA 92411
Georgia: 3120 Stonecrest Blvd, Suite 220 | Stonecrest, GA 30038
Oklahoma: 6101 W. Reno Avenue, Suite 1000 | Oklahoma City, OK 73127
Washington: 4701 McChord Drive SW | Lakewood, WA 98499
(*Location is Veteran Only – DoD SkillBridge and VA Education Benefits)
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- Certificate of Heavy Equipment Operations – Level I
- Certificate of Heavy Equipment Operations – Level ll
- HVAC/R - Heating and Air Technology Certification
- HVAC/R - Refrigeration Certification
- Certificate of Heavy Equipment Operations – Horizontal Directional Drilling
- Certificate of Heavy Equipment Operations – Mobile Crane
- Certificate of Heavy Equipment Operations - Tower Crane
- Certificate of Heavy Equipment Operations – Lattice Boom Crawler Crane
- Certificate of Fixed Cab Crane Operation with Rigging and Signaling
- Associate of Occupational Science in Heavy Equipment
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