HETA Contractor & Government Section
Develop the Skills of Your Workforce
HETA's purpose is to provide high quality, affordable training and opportunities for people to gain or enhance their heavy equipment operating skills. Classes are small, allowing participants to receive individual instruction as needed. Plenty of hands-on time operating the equipment ensures an effective learning environment. HETA is approved by the Colorado Department of Higher Education, Colorado Water Board, and the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) for national certification.
Benefits of Training with HETA:
- Increased operator efficiency and effectiveness
- A better trained and more technically competent workforce that will reduce accidents and minimize repairs and maintenance costs, thereby extending the life of your equipment
- Increased company pool of qualified and certified applicants for in-house job openings
- Provides third-party verification of equipment and operating skills, linking certification to performance and pay
- Added/increased knowledge of OSHA and industry safety standards
- Added assurance that operators who complete the certification program have the specific skills that your organization needs
- Reduced number of accidents and downtimes by training operators in the proper safety procedures of the various pieces of equipment
- Simplifies job promotions by identifying operators qualified to operate various pieces of equipment
- Classes in Nebraska receive college credits through Northwestern Community College
HETA offers professional Heavy Equipment and CDL Training to individuals and businesses throughout the United States.