Public Works website header graphic
  Español  |   Register  |   Course Catalog  |   Course Calendar  |   Online Courses  |   DHS-Funded Courses  |   Veterans Benefits  |  Contact Us        

Class Schedule

Print this page graphic
For more information about this course or to schedule a class, please contact the division.
This course can be scheduled to meet your specific requirements.

Course Description


HEP002 - Backhoe Operation - 32.00 Hours

Prerequisites

None

Description

This course provides entry-level instruction in the operation of backhoe/loaders. The classroom segments cover safe work practices, machine mechanical systems and operational techniques. The field segments include preventive maintenance and operational exercises.

Topics

Topics covered in the course include:

  • Safe work practices
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Pre-operational inspections
  • Machine mechanical systems
  • Operational techniques for loading, excavating, back filling, grading and hoisting

    Audience

    Entry-level operators

    Search Courses

    Select Division

    Enter search keyword(s)

    TIP: Leave keywords empty to view all course listings in division selected above.