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Heavy Equipment Basic Program
Scope and Sequence - 150 Hours - 3 weeks

UNIT
SUBJECT
TYPE
HRS
1
Orientation
Class
3
2
Industry Terminology
Class
1
3
Units of Measure / Conversions
Class
1
4
Grade Calculation, Staking, & Reading
Class
20
5
Equipment Applications
Class
5
6
OSHA Regulations
Class
4
7
Equipment Maintenance
Class
2
8
Hydraulics Operation & Maintenance
Class
2
9
Loading & Transporting Equipment
Class
1
10
Operation Theory of Dozer
Class
2
11
Operation Theory of Backhoe
Class
2
12
Operation Theory of Excavator
Class
2
13
Operation Theory of Grader
Class
1
14
Equipment Operation Safety
Class
5
15
Site & Personal Safety
Class
5
16
Flagger Certification
Class
7
17
Job Search Preparation
Class
2
TOTAL CLASSROOM HOURS
65
18
Grade Analysis
Field
23
19
Basic Operation - Dozer
Field
13
20
Basic Operation - TLB
Field
13
21
Basic Operation - Grader
Field
13
22
 Basic Operation - Excavator
Field
10
23
Basic Operation - Dump Truck
Field
10
TOTAL CLASSROOM HOURS
85

 

CLOCK HOUR: A Clock Hour is one class period of approximately fifty (50) minutes in length, within a sixty (60) minute period, where lecture, demonstrations, practical application, and other similar class activities are conducted.

NOTE: Due to seasonal changes, class size, weather, or employer recommendations, the subject matter and class related hours may change. However, the total number of hours will remain the Same.

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