About CHEC

Job Ready, Work Safely

Canada Heavy Equipment College is registered as a Private Career College under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005.

With accumulated experience of over 100 years in the Construction & Transportation industries, our staff and instructors have “real” transport and construction industry know-how. Some of our instructors also have related experience in the Canadian military.

Canada Heavy Equipment College regularly monitors the Trucking and Construction industries for changes to ensure we offer the best training possible.

Graduates can expect to be in demand.

TRAINING IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A JOB AND A CAREER

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Quality training Matters:

To You – advanced opportunities
To Your Family – quality, safety, security
To Your Future – choose a career that is growing in demand – Construction or Trucking

Employers want people who are “job ready”, Certified, work safely
and know their skills.

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Why Become a Heavy Equipment Operator?

Are you thinking of starting a new career in Construction? Canada Heavy Equipment College specializes in training heavy equipment operators. We have a variety of full time and part time programs to suit your training needs!

The construction industry is booming! Jobs in construction are in demand! A number of previous operators are at retirement age and the construction industry continues to need new operators during these times.

The heavy equipment operator program provides you training on four pieces of equipment: bulldozer, backhoe, motor grader and excavator. This program provides potential year round jobs including, construction and snow removal.

Perks of the program:

9 weeks in length
Job ready candidates
Combined in class and practical equipment experience
In class taught with "state of the art " interactive video, online platforms and radio communications with an instructor (this will help maintain social distancing)

Why this program is a good choice!

Great career choice
Adaptable skills
In demand skills

If you are interested in starting your career with us, contact us today!

We are available at 519-650-6040 or info@chectraining.com!

Links to Important industry Resources:

IHSA - Infrastructure Health & Safety Association

IHSA is the leading developer and provider of prevention solutions for work environments involving high-risk activities such as working at heights, working with energized high-voltage power systems, powerline technician apprenticeship, driving motor vehicles, transporting dangerous goods, working on suspended access equipment, and utility line clearing.

OTA - The Ontario Trucking Association

The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) was founded in 1926, and provides services and public policy advocacy for trucking companies hauling freight into, out of and within the Province of Ontario. OTA is the only trucking association in Ontario that represents all segments of the industry - for-hire carriers, private carriers, intermodal, suppliers, etc.

Barrie Construction Association

The Barrie Construction Association is dedicated to serving our city’s construction industry. Serving approximately 400 members, our membership base is made up from all facets of non-residential construction and related businesses.

Originating in the early 1950’s from the Barrie Bid Depository and Plans Room, the Barrie Construction Association was officially incorporated in 1991 and has become one of the city’s leading resources for the construction industry.

Heavy Equipment Opperators are now in High Demand!