Students who are interested in being outside, using a variety of skills, and enjoying the fun of working with machines should consider this program. This program provides training and experience in the operation of various types of heavy equipment. Students will learn equipment operation skills, safety and precision, trouble shooting, and maintenance. The program is housed at the Harold J. Hayes Land Lab which sets students in an environment with opportunities to experience heavy equipment use and a facility in which to maintain the equipment. Students can anticipate operation & maintenance of: Bulldozers, Loaders, Backhoes, Dump Trucks, Graders, Tractor-Trailers, and Workplace Safety.