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Table of Contents An analysis of the heavy equipment industryThe heavy equipment industry plays a critical role in construction: it provides the machinery to increase productivity and expedite completion of…
Operators of heavy machinery earn good salaries and it’s no surprise that it has become one of the most lucrative careers to pick. In recent times, heavy machine operator jobs…
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 San Bernardino Heavy Equipment Colleges…
Discover how to become a Heavy Equipment Operator, get your Heavy Machinery License, and meet the requirements for obtaining the Operator License.
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 shut down, large conventions to…
Table of Contents A construction site is a dangerous place to work. Between falling objects, heavy equipment malfunction and multiple tasks being performed at once, there are many ways construction…
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 the United States Marine Corps…
How Virtual Reality Can Help in Construction Safety Training If you’ve played a video game lately, you know how realistic it can be. And if you’ve ever worn a virtual…
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 and crane operators. HEC was…
Mobile crane inspections are a crucial part of construction site safety. Here’s a brief mobile crane inspection guide of what to look for.