HEO 120 Heavy Equipment Level III
Level III is more individualized, focused instruction on various types of heavy equipment. This course provides training on common types of equipment and instruments used for finish grading, materials and methods used to stabilize soils and control soil erosion, and finishing and grading methods used for various applications. Students also learn about common types of compaction equipment, in particular, a roller. Also taught in this course is common uses, types, components, instruments, and controls of backhoes (including attachments), dump trucks, dozers, excavators, and motor graders. Safety guidelines, prestart inspection procedures, and preventive maintenance requirements are presented. Basic startup and operation are described, and common work activities associated with equipment previously mentioned is covered.
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HE