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Heavy Equipment Apprenticeship - Year 1

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, Apprenticeship certification, IHE Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential

Method of Delivery

Hybrid or blended

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Construction Trades, General. 460000

Description

Heavy equipment operators provide necessary skills for any project that requires moving and transporting heavy materials, or that demands any kind of earthmoving. Operators work on regular construction building jobs, as well as in infrastructure (roads, bridges, and ports), mining and timber. This 3- year program will guide trainees through 144 hours of related instruction annually, covering theoretical and hands-on training on heavy equipment, civil blueprint reading, soils, and paving. Students must also complete 4000-6000 hours of On-The-Job Learning. Program pre-requisite: Construction Pre-apprenticeship (CORE)

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

11

Hours

104

Entrance Requirements

Course(s)

School

North Idaho College Workforce Training Center

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

N/A

Training Location(s)

525 S. Clearwater Loop, Post Falls, Idaho

Local WIB

40 - REG-1 WIB 1-5

Name of Credential

Journeyman License

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Scholarship available

Sallie Mae

Payment Plans

Refund Policy

yes, details in catalog

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - NCCER

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

Yes

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Registration Fee

$5,695.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$5,695.00

Demand Occupation(s)

47-2073.00Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
$31.60 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

525 S. Clearwater Loop, Post Falls, Idaho 83854

Phone Number

(208) 769-3214

Fax Number

(208) 769-3223

Web Address

https://

Last Updated

Nov 13, 2025

Created

Sep 28, 2022

Renewal

Nov 13, 2026

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