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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
Students will learn theory and practical operation of tractor loader backhoe. Students will demonstrate competence in trenching, hazardous digging, demolition, truck loading, and grading. Field troubleshooting lubrication, general maintenance, and special emphasis on safety and hazard awareness.
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2.00 Credits
Teaches safe operation and maintenance of hydraulic excavators, including standard and telescoping excavators. Learn basic operation of equipment in performing earthwork activities such as basic digging techniques, various truck loading exercises, tramming, quick couplers, trench box and more. Students will become familiar with safety issues and preventative maintenance activities. Prerequisite: Basic Reading, Writing, and Math Skills
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2.00 Credits
Students will learn theory and practical operation of a motor grader. Students will demonstrate competence in pre-shift and post-shift inspections, finish grading, road maintenance, snow removal, safety roading, grade stake reading, field troubleshooting, lubrication, and basic maintenance.
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2.00 Credits
Students will learn theory and practical operation of a dozer. Students will demonstrate competence in pre-shift and post-shift inspections. Students will also show competence in safe operation, excavation demolition, slot dozing, road building, push cat and cutting grade, fueling, lubrication, and field troubleshooting.
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2.00 Credits
Course focuses on knowledge necessary to be a certified forklift operator. Content includes pre-operation vehicle-inspection, vehicle capacity and stability, SAFE operating instruction, and maintenance requirements. Students will become familiar with safe load manipulation, stacking and unstacking load, pedestrian traffic where the vehicle will be operated, and will cover narrow aisles and other restricted places where the vehicle will be operated. Prerequisites: Basic Reading, Writing, & Math
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2.00 Credits
Students demonstrate proficiency with pre-inspection, coupling/uncoupling, and the safe operation of belly dump trailers and doubles. Prerequisites: Current Class A CDL or HETR 2790 (may be taken concurrently)
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2.00 Credits
Students will learn theory and practical operation of a dump truck and drop deck low-boy trailer, the safest way to load and lash each piece of equipment for transport, P.T.O. operation, overhead hazards, safe backing, fueling, lubrication, chain and boomer safety, tire care, and safety.
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4.00 Credits
Theory course which describes laws and regulations, defensive driving, principles of haulage and operation of equipment, safety procedures, and preparation for examination. This course, along with HETR 2780 and HETR 2790 , is intended to prepare students for their Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and employment in the trucking industry. Intended to provide the material and experience necessary to pass the written exam for the class A Commercial Drivers License.
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3.00 Credits
Includes lubrication, fluid maintenance, tire and wheel maintenance, electrical maintenance, driving observation, and testing based on knowledge, skills and safety attitude. This course, along with HETR 2770 and HETR 2790 , is intended to prepare students for their Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and employment with the trucking industry.
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6.00 Credits
Covers on and off highway procedures, driving with and without loads, turning, cornering, backing, braking (gear and pedal), shifting, road speeds, traffic, signals, road signs, pre and post shift inspections. This course, along with HETR 2770 and HETR 2780 , is intended to prepare students for their Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and employment in the trucking industry.
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