The best heavy equipment training certification in Ontario
Durham Truck & Forklift Driving School Ltd is the name you can rely on when it comes to heavy equipment training in Ontario. We pride ourselves in offering a wide array of heavy equipment certification options for excavators, wheel loaders and backhoes. Additionally, we also provide skid steer training. Whether your line of business is in agriculture, construction or mining, our heavy equipment training program will provide you with the necessary tools to operate safely and efficiently. We ensure our training programs are a combination of classroom theory and practical hands-on learning. Moreover, our instructors have a wealth of experience in each course ensuring you’ve been instructed on the best operating and safety practices.
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High demand for skilled equipment operators in today’s market
The current scenario has a high demand for skilled equipment operators. By undertaking and completing the heavy equipment training program, it will put you in a pivotal position to succeed in this industry. As mentioned above, the course provides a healthy balance of theory and hands-on practical experience. Additionally, you will have exposure to compact equipment and paving operations. The practical experience is complemented by relevant theory modules like surveying and site plans and environmental practices on asphalt, concrete and soil.
Upon completion of the program, you will be prepared to succeed in the construction industry as a heavy equipment operator. If you wish to find out more details about our heavy equipment training in Ontario, our team will be more than happy to address any queries you may have.
Jobs right from entry level after completion of the training
Our heavy equipment training programs are designed to help graduates of the course get employment after completion as entry-level operators. Someone can’t break into the job immediately on a construction site on the company’s excavator, that is why we include forklift training in our programs. This ensures that you will be able to operate efficiently on smaller equipment before you can take on the big machines. The site foreman is more than likely to see you rake and shovel before they trust you to operate any heavy equipment. You will need to build trust among your co-workers while trying to be safe and productive. It will earn you the right and respect to operate bigger machines and secure a major payday in the future.
Upon training competition what can I operate?
Heavy equipment operators from our training program in Ontario will be certified to operate the below-mentioned pieces of machinery:
✓ Backhoe
✓ Excavator
✓ Front-end loader
What does the program cover?
The heavy equipment training program covers the basic safety and operating procedures for operating heavy equipment machinery and equipment across Ontario. Depending on your experience and knowledge, our course will prepare you to effectively handle all different facets of working on a construction site, including:
✓ Highway driving
✓ Safety requirements
✓ Emergency procedures
✓ Vehicle inspections
✓ Safety inspections
✓ Defensive driving
✓ Regulatory and legal requirements
What is required of one to begin the program?
Before enrolling in the heavy equipment training program, all students are expected to provide a medical form from a registered Ontario physician. Additionally, they will also need an Ontario secondary school diploma or be at least 18 years of age. If they do not have the minimum education requirements, they must complete an aptitude test before registering for the program. Talk to our team today to find out more.
Why take the heavy equipment training program from Durham Truck & Forklift Driving School Ltd?
Here at Durham Truck & Forklift Driving School Ltd, we aim to make sure all operators have the necessary tools and knowledge to operate safely. Our training programs are designed to keep the operator's best interests in mind. With a healthy balance of theory and practical experience, you can rest assured; that all the operators who successfully complete the heavy equipment training program in Ontario will go out to work with confidence.
The modules in the course are designed to teach and reinforce heavy equipment operators the importance of safe operating procedures and safety guidelines. This ensures that all the operators that enrol in our program have the necessary tools to stay safe on the job. Once the theory portion of the program is complete, the participants will move to the practical aspect. They will learn from watching skilled and experienced operators, including participating in hands-on training. Contact our team today to learn more about our heavy equipment operator training program.
A name you can rely on
Durham Truck & Forklift Driving School Ltd is the name you can rely on when it comes to heavy equipment training programs in Ontario. With a wealth of experience, we have a dedicated education that is continuously keeping up-to-date and refining the curriculum to ensure the participants in the program are ready to safely operate heavy equipment for their new employers. Furthermore, we also offer several financing options. Please do not hesitate to contact our team today to schedule an appointment or to find out more information.
Are you considering heavy equipment operator training? Contact us today at (905) 492-7500