This program contains the foundational knowledge for the following road building occupations: Dozer Operator, Excavator Operator, Grader Operator, Wheel Loader Operator and Rock Drill Operator.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing this program, you should have an awareness of:
- Engineering terminology commonly used in forestry road building
- The primary tools and equipment used in forestry road building.
- What is required for pre-operation inspections of heavy machinery to ensure safety and functionality.
- The fundamental mechanical systems of heavy equipment, including hydraulics, engines, and transmission systems.
Note: BCFSC offers road building worker assessments for Employers – Click here for more information
Duration & Delivery
This program of courses will take approximately 6.5 hours. Free optional content is also included. This is an online program with self-paced, flexible 24/7 access and the expectation of participants completing the program within six months of enrollment.
Cost
No cost – free online training.
Enrollment
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- Use the link below to login to your existing Learning Centre account or create a new account
- Once logged in, click on the course name on the list of Self-enroll Courses
- On your selected course page, click the “Enroll Me” button to start your training!