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Heavy Equipment Operator

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Evening Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation. 490202

Description

The Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) program meets the growing demands for equipment operators.  Topics include identification of heavy equipment, safe operations, basic operations, earth moving and grading, interpreting civil drawings, excavation math, site work and soils, dozers, skid steers, and excavators.  Learn machine operator skills with simulators and equipment onsite utilizing the training track.  Upon completion of this program, graduates can be eligible to earn their Journeyperson credential through the Delaware Department of Labor.  Participants must be at least 18 years of age, and score 239 on the reading and 236 on the math CASAS test.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

24

Hours

144

Entrance Requirements

None

School

Sussex Tech Adult Division

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

17099 County Seat Hghwy PB 351, Georgetown, Delaware

Local WIB

1 - Statewide

Name of Credential

Heavy Equipment Operator

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Local Organizations and Department of Labor

Refund Policy

To receive a refund, the student must complete and submit an official withdraw form.  Withdrawals received more than 3 business days prior to class start will be refunded at 100% cost.  

https://www.sussexvt.org/hs/adult-education/adult-ed-brochure/  Please see page 18 for the full refund policy.

 

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

Yes

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

In-State Tuition

$1,200.00 ($400 per year x 3 years)

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$2,550.00 ($850 per year x 3 years)

Registration Fee

$600.00 ($200 per year x 3 years)

Total In-State Program Cost

$1,800.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$3,150.00

Demand Occupation(s)

53-3032.00Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
$22.50 per hour
Required Certification: Heavy Equipment Operator

Provider Status

Approved

Address

17099 County Seat Hghwy PB 351, Georgetown, Delaware 19947

Phone Number

(302) 856-9035

Fax Number

(302) 856-7875

Web Address

http://www.sussextechadultedworks.org

Last Updated

Jun 25, 2024

Created

Apr 10, 2024

Renewal

Jul 01, 2025

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