The state of Iowa has trade school courses available for those who want to enter the heavy equipment operator industry. Graduates can choose to seek employment out-of-state or stay in-state to contribute to the 5% growth for equipment operators in Iowa. The state could be very beneficial for employment, considering projects in the development phase […]
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Heavy Equipment Operator Training in Indiana
Indiana offers some of the most versatile paths of training to become a heavy equipment operator in all of the United States. In addition to local union training in the state, there are also college-level courses available as well as industry-specific training schools. These programs were developed to accommodate the 6.2% rise in employment for […]
Heavy Equipment Operator Training in Illinois
There are over 10,000 heavy equipment operator positions in Illinois with a mean average salary of $71,540. Despite those numbers, the employment growth was only 4.2% in 2015. Chicago and suburbs such as Oak Park and Arlington Heights offer the highest heavy equipment operator wages in Illinois. Heavy equipment operator training courses Associated Builders & […]
Heavy Equipment Operator Training in Hawaii
Hawaii offers union training in an effort to expand the state’s heavy equipment operator workforce. There are only roughly 1,670 HEO positions in Hawaii, but the industry did enjoy a hefty 11% spike in employment from 2014 to 2015. Much of this growth is related to the vacation and hospitality industry. Some examples of projects […]