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Excavator Operation (HEOP 1130)

Term: 2021-2022 Academic Year Spring Semester

Faculty

There is not currently a faculty member for this course

Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (1/18/2022 - 5/13/2022) Location: CHINL BLDGF 116

Description

In this course, safety, inspection, and operation of hydraulic excavator will be taught. This course covers various excavator configurations (standard and telescoping excavators). Students will demonstrate all phases of operation from pre- post-operation inspections, theory, and material designation. Students will demonstrate basic equipment operation exercises such as quick coupling, digging, loading, tramming, trenching, and job-related techniques. Students will become familiar with operator safety and safe excavation job layout.