Getting to Know Compact Excavators
September 25, 2018
Compact or mini excavators are relatively new to the heavy equipment industry. The first compact excavators hit the heavy equipment market in Japan during the
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Heavy Equipment Machinery for Ground Works
September 13, 2018
Ground work in construction requires a slew of different machines depending on the job. Below are a few different types of heavy equipment machinery commonly
Future of Virtual Reality in Heavy Equipment Training
July 20, 2018
Virtual reality technology is becoming increasingly commonplace and more accessible to the general population. While many people are purchasing VR headsets to play games and
Heavy Equipment Operations Campus Locations
June 30, 2018
Heavy Equipment Colleges of America is proud to offer heavy equipment operations training programs that provide students with the necessary skills, and knowledge, to become
The Importance of Heavy Equipment Certification in Construction
April 30, 2018
Technical and practical knowledge of heavy equipment and how to use such machines is a vital part of the job for those who operate them
HEC ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: LARRY WALDEN
April 30, 2018
HEC student Larry Walden is a graduate (Heavy Equipment college Alumni) who completed level 1, 2, and crane. When asked about his time at Heavy
What to look for when inspecting a Loader Backhoe
April 24, 2018
Inspecting a Backhoe Pre-Shift Inspecting equipment before beginning work in any job setting is important to your own safety and the safety of others. This
5 Reasons to Enroll in a Heavy Equipment Training Program
March 27, 2018
In many ways, heavy equipment machines and their operators helped, and are continuing to help, build America. From roads to bridges to skyscrapers and interstates,
HEC Alumni Spotlight: Willie Fisher
February 9, 2018
HEC 2017 Graduate, Willie Fisher, A Heavy Equipment Alumni, chose Heavy Equipment Colleges of America because he is passionate about construction and wanted to get
The History of Heavy Equipment: A Timeline
January 18, 2018
The next time you drive through the city or town in which you reside, take a minute to look at the buildings and roads around
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