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Backhoe Operator - Certificate

Backhoe Operator - Certificate at Hazard Community and Technical College

Backhoe Operator - Certificate

at Hazard Community and Technical College

Eastern Kentucky Catalog

The Backhoe Operator Certificate program at Hazard Community and Technical College is a comprehensive training program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to operate backhoes safely, efficiently, and effectively in a variety of construction and excavation settings. This program is ideal for individuals seeking to enter the construction industry or for those already working in the field who wish to enhance their expertise and career prospects.

Leads to

$43.7k careers

Costs

$1.9k

Takes

4 Months
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Example Career

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.

Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics
Conventional
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$33,280

$43,680

$72,080

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$34.66

Who do I Contact?

One Community College Drive
Hazard, KY 41701

Quick Facts

Location:  Hazard, KY

Type:  Short-term training 0-6 months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Part-time

Age:  18 and up