Our goal at Detroit Training Center is to provide our students with the tools and skills necessary to start a new career, grow their skill sets, and help their communities. Our Heavy Equipment Operator program is designed to open new doors and career pathways for our students and build a stronger, more skillful workforce. Whether you would like to have better employment opportunities for yourself or you’re a business owner looking to train and certify your crew, we offer an affordable and committed heavy equipment operator program. Graduates of this program earn multiple certifications for operating heavy equipment and powered industrial trucks. Lecture portion covers instruction and general background knowledge on safety and equipment, providing a good base of theoretical knowledge. Hands-on segment gives students the opportunity to drive and operate a variety of equipment including forklift/hi-lo's, skid steers, backhoes, front-end loaders, excavators, and lifts.