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Bulldozer Operator

We currently offer this Heavy Equipment Operator (Bulldozer) training course is offered online, using a self-paced, and interactive learning approach. Upon completing the online part, students may then complete the lab portion of the course at any of the 24 Community Colleges around the state.

The operator will learn equipment applications, attachments, operating controls, preventive maintenance requirements, and basic operating techniques. This course is designed for students interested in a career in construction, heavy equipment, and earthmoving equipment operations. Operators of all skill levels will learn concepts, objectives, and safety practices required for operating a bulldozer in construction zone settings. This course teaches you about safety, machine controls, maintenance, inspection, and operating procedures. For experienced dozer operators, it’s a handy tool to refresh their knowledge. Operators learn about issues related to road and highway construction. After completing the course, participants get 16 hours of hands-on equipment operation training.

Upon successful completion of both online and hands-on portions of the course, a participant will receive an ACCS credential.

Skid Steer Operator

The Heavy Equipment Operator (Skid Steer) training course is designed so students can learn at their own pace, on their own schedule, using a self-paced, online, and interactive learning approach. After each lesson, participants must take a quiz and score 80% or greater. Upon completing the online portion, students may then complete the lab portion of the course at any of the 24 Community Colleges around the state. The operator will learn equipment applications, attachments, operating controls, preventive maintenance requirements, and basic operating techniques through online, self-paced coursework and hands-on lab training. This course is designed for students interested in a career in construction, heavy equipment, and earthmoving equipment operations. Operators of all skill levels will learn the concepts, objectives, and safety practices required for operating skid steers in construction zone settings. Operators learn about issues related to road and highway construction. After completing the course, participants get 16 hours of hands-on equipment operation training. Upon successfully completing both online and hands-on portions of the course, a participant will receive an ACCS credential.  This credential may be applied toward credit courses at their local Community College.

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Veterinary Assistant

This comprehensive course is designed to provide the participant with the knowledge and skills necessary to begin working as an entry-level Veterinarian Assistant in Alabama. This course helps learners prepare to assume an entry-level job as a Veterinary Assistant. This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a basic understanding of the concepts of veterinary medicine, including routine procedures and common illnesses, treatment protocols, and compassionate patient and client care. Participants will also build prerequisite knowledge about the roles and responsibilities of a Veterinary Assistant, so they are ready to practice applying their knowledge in a lab setting.