EO 130 - Heavy Equipment Operations III

Institution:

Miles Community College

Subject:

Description:

Advanced study of the heavy equipment trades to include specific operator functions such as finish operator, motor graders, excavators, and finishing and grading. Students will discuss leadership abilities in relation to organizing and directing workers and operations for finishing work. Students complete advanced safety techniques and requirements for heavy equipment operators such as safety reporting, inspections, and investigations. Students will address problems associated with bridged areas and breakthroughs, as well as soil stabilization; presents the proper use of geotextile materials; and review soil compaction requirements.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

milescc.edu/

Phone Number:

(800) 541-9281

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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