Undertaking a training program to commence a new career is always a costly process. Some training programs are more costly that others, especially if you take into account the real costs of training. You could decide you wanted to become…
Workplace safety is a big issue across the nation and there has been a lot of attention given to the construction industry in general. Building sites are dangerous places for those who are not fully aware of what is going…
Transitioning from a heavy equipment training school to a full time job as a heavy equipment operator can seem daunting. It's true of every new career unless you have had some experience in that particular industry. Jobs are advertised in…
I am, perhaps, exaggerating a little when I compare modern heavy equipment technology with an Xbox - but only a little. The technology that is found in modern heavy equipment is certainly of Xbox quality with computer microchips controlling many…
There are several factors that need to come together that will ensure you have a long and happy heavy equipment operator career. The first of these factors is you. How keen are you to really work in this industry? If…
Career moves often come with the expense of training and this is often a stumbling block for many people. It shouldn't be since there are so many different financing options open to people these days. Heavy equipment training prepares individuals…
Our society has become far more sophisticated over the last fifty years and this is reflected in the way employers recruit personnel for their workplaces. Governments are also legislating to make some employment criteria compulsory for employers. If you add…
Everyone wants to work in a safe environment. When it comes to construction, there are a lot of safety issues to consider. What we do know is that too many people have been injured, some seriously, or even killed through…
Heavy equipment operators generally work as part of a larger team. However, bulldozer operators are often the one member of that larger team that have the freedom to work alone. While they need to work to set plans, they generally…
The only way to build a career as a heavy equipment operator is by gaining employment that will continue to build on your initial training. There is work available for heavy equipment operators. In fact, we are now entering one…