HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
If you want to drive dozers, excavators, backhoes, and skid steers, our 9-week program in New Iberia is for you! Through a combination of classroom, simulation, and hands-on skills training, you'll learn the fundamental skills of how to safely operate heavy equipment.
You'll graduate with the following credentials:
- NCCER Core
- NCCER Heavy Equipment Level 1
- NCCER Heavy Equipment Level 2 Equipment Specific Certifications
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
WHEN: 05/19/2025 - 07/18/2025 (day class)
WHERE: New Iberia
COST: $6,000 (You may qualify for tuition assistance. Contact 337-521-9028 or workforce@solacc.edu for information).
REQUIREMENTS:
- Age: 18+.
- No High School, GED or HiSET required*
*A high school or HiSET diploma is required for most financial aid grant applications.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Whether you want to work in oil & gas, construction, or transportation, SoLAcc will prepare you for life as a Heavy Equipment Operator.
Average Salary: $51,480
(Bureau of Labor Statistics, Louisiana Average Salary 2023)
CONTACT
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