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Students learn the skills required by heavy equipment operators for light construction, landscaping, diesel mechanic and highway industries. This includes the safe operation and maintenance of construction-related equipment, as well as equipment diagnosis and repair.
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Units of Study
Orientation & Safety, plus:
- Basic Operating Techniques
- Orientation to the Trade
- Identification of Heavy Equipment
- Introduction to Hand & Power Tools
- Welding/ Oxy-Acetylene Torching
- Preventative Maintenance of Heavy Equipment
- Career and Financial Management
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- Basic Employability & Leadership Skills
- CDL General Knowledge Exam Prep
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Alfred State College
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Licensing/Industry-Based Certifications
OSHA 10 Construction Industry
Dig Safely New York, Inc. Certified Excavator Program (CEP) in Safe Digging Best Practices
American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED certification
Preparation for NYS CDL Class B Permit Exam
NCCER Certifications for Core and Level 1 Heavy Equipment Operations Modules
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Professional Outlook
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators: 8.3% projected growth in jobs from 2018-2028 in the Finger Lakes regionMedian Finger Lakes region salary: $52,160 per year (in 2021)
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Teacher
Jim Slocum
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Enrollment Information
Meet with your school counselor to discuss how Career & Technical Education at WEMOCO can benefit your career development. Your counselor can help you begin the enrollment process.