Heavy Equipment Operator

Length of Course:

The Heavy Equipment Operator program is a one year program consisting of 1265 clock-hours. Classes meet Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. till 4:00 p.m.

** Costs are subject to change

Application Requirements

Description		Hours
Electricity Semester One
Program orientation and electrical safety		22 hours
Introduction to industrial safety/electrical safety		22 hours
Electrical energy fundamentals		66 hours
Electrical fundamentals. series and parallel circuits		88 hours
Alternating and direct current and induction motors		202 hours
Total Hours		400 hours
Electricity Semester Two
Ohm's law, applying to voltage,current		88 hours
Installing boxes as applied to blue prints		88 hours
Planning circuits		88 hours
Wiring, types of raceways and cables		88 hours
Electrical troubleshooting/Tools And safety		110 hours
Reading blueprints/electrical symbols		38 hours
Total Hours		500 hours
Electricity Program Total		900 hours

Description		Hours
Electricity II (Optional) Semester One
Orientation electrical safety		22 hours
Electrical safety in the workplace		16 hours
Service entrance		108 hours
Appliance wiring		132 hours
Swimming pools/water proof boxes		64 hours
Electrical remodeling		58 hours
Total Hours		400 hours
Electricity II (Optional) Semester Two
Circuit breakers and fuses		62 hours
Low voltage circuits		132 hours
Motor controls and circuits		200 hours
Hand bending conduit		48.5 hours
Mobile home wiring		57.5 hours
Total Hours		500 hours
Electricity II Program Total		900 hours

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Program At a Glance

Program Supervisor:Jimmy Watson

Instructors:Mark Norris

Length of Study:1 Year(1265 hours)

Study Options:Full Time

Campus Location:Main Campus

Questions?

For Further Information Contact:

Mike Staton

Associate Director of Business and Industry Outreach
740.646.9462
mkstaton@collins-cc.edu

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(740) 867-6641