Heavy Equipment Operations & Engineering
- Program Length
900 hours, 45 weeks
- Days/Times
Monday-Thursday, 4:30 pm to 10:30 pm
- Program Dates
Start Date: August 15, 2018
End Date: June 26, 2019
- Program Campus Location
Live Oaks Career Campus
5956 Buckwheat Rd
Milford, Ohio 45150
- Tuition Information
Direct Cost: The cost of the program
Tuition: $8,100
Books/Tools/Supplies: $2,805
Total*: $10,905 (Subject to change)NEW!! A tuition grant of up to $5,000 is available for this program to those who qualify! Click here for details.
- Other Costs
Indirect Costs: These are not costs to attend Great Oaks, but an estimate of living expenses you may have while attending school. They are shown for federal financial aid purposes, and include child care, housing, transportations, etc.
Dependent Student: $8,069
Independent Student: $14,052
- Related Information
Accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education
Gain Skills in Operating Heavy Construction Equipment
Great buildings, parks, neighborhoods, roads and homes depend on a properly prepared site. Heavy Equipment Operations & Engineering will teach you to use and maintain a wide range of equipment—and to understand why and how to create landscapes that will support great structures.
Take a 360° tour of Great Oaks labs! Click here.
Click here for a detailed information brochure.
Learn how to operate and maintain a wide range of earth-moving equipment. Interpret and understand soil types as it applies to civil drawings and site maps. Students are eligible to earn NCCER, CPR, and OSHA certifications.
Learn about one of the many career options in this field!
Learn about construction in Ohio! Go to I Build America – Ohio.
For job outlook and wages for Heavy Equipment Operations & Engineering visit www.onetonline.org.
College Credit Options:
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Earn college credit; details at https://transfercredit.ohio.gov
Enrollment Requirements:
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Attend an information session.
- High school diploma or HSE (High School Equivalency) HSE Hotline 513-612-5806
- Achieve a WorkKeys® assessment level of (4) or higher in all three sections: Applied Math, Workplace Documents and Graphic Literacy.
- At least age 18 by completion of program
Ready to Enroll?
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Attend an information session at Scarlet Oaks (a requirement for full-time programs). You will receive information about enrollment, take a tour, discuss the required placement test, and receive general financial aid information. Click here for dates and to register.
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For WorkKeys test information, visit the ACT website.
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For free WorkKeys practice tests visit the OhioMeansJobs website.
Questions?
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Call hotline 513.771.8881.
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Contact Marty Lopinto, Career Planning Specialist lopintom@greatoaks.com or 513.612.5790.
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Contact Harrell Griffin, Campus Supervisor griffinh@greatoaks.com or 513.612.4916.