About
The Heavy Equipment Operator program introduces students to the heavy equipment industry and basic equipment operations. It also blends classroom time, industry-related safety and hands-on training for a well-rounded learning experience. Topics include OSHA construction safety, orientation to the trade, identification of heavy equipment, basic operational techniques, introduction to earthmoving, rough grading, and finish grading.
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
Bridgerland Technical College - Brigham Campus
Bridgerland Technical College (BTECH) in Brigham City is strategically located at 325 West 1100 South, Brigham City, UT 84302. The college is dedicated to offering a hands-on, competency-based education concentrated on career and technical training 124. With a mission to provide employer-guided instruction, BTECH serves both secondary and post-secondary students, striving to enrich the educational and economic landscape of the Bear River Region 124.
The Brigham City campus, complementing the main campus in Logan, offers a diverse array of programs including Business and Computers, Construction, Health/Dental, Manufacturing, and more, preparing students for immediate employment with skills that match industry demands 23. BTECH emphasizes affordability, featuring industry certifications and apprenticeships as part of its offerings. Additionally, student support through financial aid and advising enhances success rates. The college's robust connection with local employers ensures its role as a critical hub for students aiming to gain practical skills and explore career opportunities right after their education 12.