Ever wondered what it is like to sit in the operators seat in some of those heavy equipment machines? Perhaps you can stop wondering and experience the feeling yourself. ATS Heavy Equipment Training Schools are having an open house and…
When undertaking a heavy equipment training program from a qualified and experienced trainer, you learn how to operate that equipment according to manufacturers instructions. What you also pick up are handy little hints and tips along the way that the…
Heavy equipment is one field where accredited training has become important. In the past, almost anyone could set themselves up as, say, a bulldozer trainer; charge you a small fortune for training which may or may not have been adequate,…
There are many different types of equipment that come under the classification of heavy equipment. Some of these machines are specialized and training is generally undertaken on the job. A prerequisite to gaining employment and subsequent training for many companies…
Heavy equipment operators seem to love their work - and their machines. If you look around a building construction site you will notice a couple of things. If you look really closely, you may be surprised at what you see.…
Tough guys don't sleep and they don't doze either, especially on a construction site. The dozer, or more correctly, the bulldozer, is one of the tough guys on site. They are renown for their strength and their ability to shift…
There are two different types of heavy equipment training. The first is a standardized training program that all our students complete. This training produces a level of knowledge and skills across a range of heavy equipment types. The training is…
CDL - Class A Commercial Driver License. You need to obtain your CDL if you wish to work in the industry driving trucks on public roads. Obtaining your CDL is done in three stages. The first stage involves training, in…
One of Heavy Equipment's largest machines is the dragline excavator. This equipment is used in both civil engineering and surface mining. Smaller types are often used in road and port construction, particularly if an old piece of road needs tearing…
There are a lot of heavy equipment training providers in the market place at present so you may be wondering why you should choose us over one of the others. At the end of the day, training is not about…