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Forestry Equipment Operator Training

Combination Mechanized Forestry Equipment Operator Equipment Operator

This 196 hour Course (five weeks) is to meet your personal needs.

The first portion of this Course consists of Classroom based Safety Awareness and Regulatory training along with additional Certifications to meet the demands of the Industry and increase your employment possibilities.

The second portion of this Course consists of practical “in machine training” at our fully Operational Mechanized Logging Site (1:1 student/machine ratio).

This training will meet and/or exceed Industry standards as well as further your knowledge and experience of working in and around this Industry.

A video resume of your performance will be recorded on the final day of your program.

Choose one of the six (6) MACHINE OPTIONS listed below to meet your personal needs.

MACHINE OPTIONS:Introduction to Forestry Equipment

  • Butt N Top
  • Dangle Head Processor
  • Stroke/Limmit Processor
  • Feller Buncher
  • Grapple Skidder
  • Forwarder

Other Training and Safety Courses:

  1. Safety Awareness and Regulatory - 16 hours
  2. S-100 Fire Suppression - 8 hours
  3. First Aid (Level 1) - 8 hours
  4. T.D.G. - 6 hours
  5. WHMIS (Transportation of Dangerous Goods) - 6 hours
  6. Basic Machine Maintenance - 12 hours

Practical "In Machine" Training - 150 hours consisting of:
1 week - Machine Orientation and Preventative Maintenance
3 weeks - Advanced Machine Operations (90 hours main machine, 2 other machines 25 hours each)

COST: $22,500.00 (plus taxes)

 

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