There are a few great options for heavy equipment operator training in Arizona. With the growth of the mining industry due to reported gold floating down the Colorado river. Companies in Arizona, like Bagdad Copper mine a large majority of the copper produced in the United States. In addition to mining, you can find training that can position you for the growing need for operators in the construction industry.
Heavy Equipment Operator Training Provided by Private Companies in Arizona
Empire Training Institute
1855 S. Macdonald Dr.
Mesa, AZ 85210
480-633-4363
ETI is a dedicated 36,000 square-foot facility with eight fully equipped classrooms and over 10,000 square feet of shop space. Our experienced staff includes eight Caterpillar certified technical instructors, one soft skills instructor and one safety instructor. Classes can be scheduled and conducted at either the Empire Training Institute on Empire’s Mesa campus or at customer sites. All training courses utilize “pre and post” testing procedures to measure learning and monitor growth, and students are presented with a certificate of completion.
Heavy Construction Schools in Arizona – College & University Programs
Heavy Equipment Operator Certificate and Degree
Central Arizona College
In this hands-on program students will be operating motor graders, scrapers, front end loaders, bull dozers, water trucks, dump trucks, belly dump trucks, backhoes, excavators and other specialized equipment. The equipment in our fleet gives the student a feel for up-to-date equipment and for older equipment still used in the industry.
- Heavy Equipment Operator A.A.S. Degree
- Heavy Equipment Operator Certificate
Form more information contact:
Louis Teel 520-494-5319 or [email protected]
James Busch 520-494-5314 or [email protected]
Operating Such Equipment as:
- Forklift
- Yuke truck
- Excavator
- Bulldozer
- Motor grader
- Backhoe
- Front end loader
- Grader
- Scrapers
- Haulers
- Cranes
National Heavy Equipment Operator School – IUOE Local Union
Local 428
6601 North Black Canyon Highway
Phoenix, Arizona 85015
Office Phone: (602) 254-5266