Course Information

HETR 1640 - Hydraulic Excavator Operation

Institution:
Utah State University
Subject:
Heavy Equip/Truck(USU Eastern)
Description:
Teaches safe operation and maintenance of hydraulic excavators, including standard and telescoping excavators. Learn basic operation of equipment in performing earthwork activities such as basic digging techniques, various truck loading exercises, tramming, quick couplers, trench box and more. Students will become familiar with safety issues and preventative maintenance activities. Prerequisite: Basic Reading, Writing, and Math Skills
Credits:
2.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(435) 797-1000
Regional Accreditation:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Calendar System:
Semester
General Education
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