Excavator Operator Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for safe and efficient excavator operation, covering site assessment, machine selection, hazard management, and productivity techniques to ensure compliance and accuracy in excavation tasks.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
The Excavator Operator Course provides practical skills to plan work, assess sites, and select the appropriate machine for each job. Learn safe setup, pre-start inspections, and clear communication with crews and trucks. Master trenching, grading to design elevations, spoil management, hazard control, and utility protection while enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with proven measurement and recordkeeping techniques.
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Develop skills
- Plan excavation workflow: sequence digs, manage spoil, and coordinate trucks quickly.
- Operate excavators safely: inspections, controls, blind spots, and crew signals.
- Assess sites quickly: read briefs, judge soils, set safe assumptions for digging.
- Maximize digging productivity: match machines, optimize cycles, and control grade.
- Protect people and utilities: spot hazards, shore trenches, and avoid line strikes.
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