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When it comes to starting a new career, trust is one of the most important influences in the decision making process. Heavy equipment careers are no different. Those considering a career change have to trust in themselves and their abilities to take on and cope with a career change; trust in the marketplace and its ability to support them; and trust in the training they require to make the transition. Let’s analyze each of those individually.

Trust In One’s Own Abilities

Career changes can be scary. They can also be spur of the moment decisions where an individual faces a moment of dissatisfaction with their current career. Doubt is actually a good trait to have in these situations since it brings with it caution. A career as a heavy equipment operator can be a huge step for some, often taking them from safe and secure desk jobs to the wide outdoors. If you have any doubts as to whether or not a heavy equipment career is right for you, take the easy path. ATS Heavy Equipment Operator Schools offers a free online heavy equipment training program that you can access from home. Once you have completed that training program, you will have a much better indication as to whether or not a career as a heavy equipment operator is right for you.

Trust In The Heavy Equipment Industry

Let me start by stating that no industry is safe from the turmoil of world and national economics and that any career change is going to be a gamble. Your current career could boom over the next ten years, or crash and burn. Likewise, heavy equipment requirements could boom, or it could also crash. No one knows. However, what has been evident over the years is that construction is the one area in industry that always leads the nation to recovery. We can see that with the current economic climate where billions of dollars have been thrown at infrastructure. This has created a large demand for heavy equipment and heavy equipment operators. ATS Heavy Equipment Operator Schools incorporates a careers services department that has one aim, to help every graduate find employment. You can at least gain a start in the industry once you complete your training.

Trust In A Heavy Equipment Training Organization

Now we come to crux of any career change. You’re ready, you’re convinced the industry can sustain a long career, so where do you go to get your training? ATS Heavy Equipment Operator Schools is one of the nation’s oldest training schools with campuses spread around the nation. Heavy equipment training programs commence on a regular basis with training based on national standards. With strong industry recognition, anyone considering a career as a heavy equipment operator need look no further.

The bottom line is fairly straightforward. The market for heavy equipment operators is strong and there are very competent heavy equipment training organizations available. So, are you ready to consider a change in careers? If you are, a heavy equipment career is yours for the asking - so ask.

Making a move from one career to another is a big decision. Statistics suggest that our current workforce will change careers at least three times during our working life. Of course, it depends on what you classify as a career change. Going from the operating cab of heavy equipment to the classroom and training new operators is a career change, even though you are remaining in the industry. Fortunately, for those considering heavy equipment careers, there is one tool that really helps in the decision making process - free training.

Not only is the training free, it is done online in your own home at your pace. You don’t have to quit your job and you don’t have to alter your lifestyle. You simply access the training program when it’s most convenient and work through the modules one by one. Once you have completed all the modules, you will have a good understanding of the various types of heavy equipment in use, and a better understanding of your own capabilities.

Of course, nothing beats being in the operating seat when learning to operate heavy equipment. Online training can only introduce prospective students to the field of heavy equipment; it can’t replace hands on training. In a world where we change careers frequently, you need to be sure your next move is right for you. Careers in heavy equipment can be rewarding, both financially and in terms of self worth. There is a sense of pride in most operators when they can point out roads, building or even housing developments that they have helped to create.

If you’re interested in heavy equipment careers, check out what ATS has to offer in the form of free online heavy equipment training. It’s totally free to access and could prove to be the turning point in your working life.

Taking that first step to a new career can be a daunting prospect and if it is in the direction of something like heavy equipment operations then a lot of other factors come in to play. Training is one of the first issues. It takes time and money and they work counter to each other. If you’re training then you’re not working, which means, of course, no income. The danger? You get halfway through the training and decide that perhaps you’ve made the wrong choice. Is there a solution? Try our free online training.

One of the benefits of online training is that you can do it at home in your own time when it’s convenient to you. An even bigger benefit is that, once you commence the training, you will gain a fair idea if heavy equipment really is a career that suits your outlook on life. Finally, and let’s face it, one of the most important benefits is that it’s free - totally free with no obligation to either complete the online training or to sign up for a hands on heavy equipment training program.

Naturally, if you decide that heavy equipment does suit you, the door is open for you to commence training as a heavy equipment operator with hands on in-the-cab training. We can help you with financing your training and also help you to find employment opportunities once your training has been completed. There are not many things that are free these days, especially when it comes to considering a complete career change. ATS Heavy Equipment Operator Schools offers our free online training to all - you can apply online and start immediately.

Heavy equipment careers are not as popular as they should be at present and there is a good chance that come summer, the construction industry will be crying out for more skilled operators. The last thing we should be doing is importing operators from Canada or Mexico (even if only temporarily) when there are so many people here who could do the job. Mention the word career and many people start to think of months or years of training. When it comes to heavy equipment, the reverse is true. In fact, you can get your heavy equipment operator career off to a flying start by undertaking a weekend of free training.

ATS Heavy Equipment Operator Schools provide a no obligation free online training program that provides students with a good grounding in heavy equipment. The training program covers a wide range of heavy equipment ranging from loaders through to bulldozers, excavators and graders. More importantly, if, after undertaking the free training, you feel that this is the career for you, it only takes three weeks of hands on training and you’re ready for the work place.

When it comes to heavy equipment, if you have a natural aptitude then you can learn the basics and be operational very quickly. This is where the free training is so handy - you can test yourself to determine if you have that natural aptitude. Our online training program is designed so that you can do it when you have some free time. When you log in, the program will take you to where you last left off - very handy for maintaining momentum in your training.

Interested in a heavy equipment career? Call us at ATS to discuss your training options, or go online check out our free online heavy equipment training program. It could be the start of a new and exciting career as a heavy equipment operator.

A recent report has highlighted the stimulus spending effects on the construction industry in general. The news is good with heavy equipment careers set to boom over the next 12 months. In fact, if you have had any thoughts of entering the industry, now is the time to act or you run the risk of missing out.

The report estimates that stimulus spending has saved or created 280,000 direct construction jobs. If around 8% of all construction jobs are heavy equipment related, that equates to around 25,000 heavy equipment related jobs - with more to come. The report also pointed to transport projects as being the one construction area to really grow over the past 12 months. Transport projects (road and bridge construction) have a heavy reliance on heavy equipment.

With the current employment situation favoring construction, now is the best to enter the industry. Heavy equipment operator numbers have steadily decreased in recent years as our population has aged. For the industry, it is has not just seen a loss of operators, it has seen a loss of operators that have had decades of experience, something that cannot be replaced overnight.

Is a heavy equipment career right for you? The only person who can answer that is you. However, there is one tool that you can make use of that may just help you decide. ATS Heavy Equipment Operator Schools has a totally free online training program. You can register for this training program and undertake the lessons, all from the comfort of your own home on your own computer. Once you have completed the training program, you can then decide whether or not a heavy equipment career is right for you. The jobs are there - we just need the right operators to fill those jobs. Are you potentially one of them?

Did that title catch your attention? I hope so! Have you ever imagined yourself in the operator’s seat of a bulldozer, or excavator, or any other piece of heavy equipment? If you have, perhaps you should enroll in our FREE heavy equipment training program. Yes, it is free and there is no obligation to continue on with any paid training.

So how does it work? It’s pretty easy actually. You simply go to our parent web site and follow the links to free online training. Register with your details, log in, and away you go. Not only is the training free, but you can do it from the comfort of your own home using your own computer.

Our training program will take you through the various modules one at a time. You will need to pass a test at the end of each module before moving on to the next module - but that’s not difficult. If you don’t pass the test, go back over the module material then take the test again.

There are seven modules and they cover backhoes, wheel loaders, dump trucks, bulldozers, scrapers, excavators, and motor graders. That is a good coverage of the major equipment used in earth moving these days. If you pass all the modules, and the drive to become an operator is still there, that will be the time to consider enrolling in a training program that puts you in the operator’s seat and prepares you for a career as a heavy equipment operator.

One thing is for sure, you have nothing to lose by signing up and undertaking our free online heavy equipment training program.

Are you considering a heavy equipment career but not sure about what the future holds, or what to do next? Perhaps we can help. ATS Heavy Equipment Operator Schools is one of the oldest schools in the country with over 25 years experience training people for careers including truck driving, crane operations and, of course, heavy equipment. It seems logical that if you have questions then you ask those with the experience.

You have several options. The first option is to visit our primary web site and view the video on heavy equipment training. This may answer some of the questions you may have concerning a career as a heavy equipment operator. While you’re there, request one of our brochures - this will provide you with an overview of our training schools and what training options are available to you.

You may also want to check out our free online heavy equipment training program. This training program will provide you with an introduction to heavy equipment and the various equipment that comes under this classification. Once you have completed your online training, take a moment to sit back and reflect on it. Does a heavy equipment career still hold its appeal. If so, contact us and we can answer any further questions and provide advice on when and where our training programs commence.

A heavy equipment career is a challenging, interesting and rewarding career. You rarely find heavy equipment operators that are bored or dissatisfied with their work. The training you receive through ATS is to a national level, which means your skills are transportable around the country. Interested in a heavy equipment career? Why wait? Ask us and we can get your new career in motion almost immediately.

It’s winter, a time when many people curb their outdoor activities and stay indoors where it is warmer. This could be a perfect time to stir up your old computer, get online, and undertake some training, all in the comfort of your own home. And yes, you can even do heavy equipment training online.

Online training has become popular again and this is due in part to the way training programs are presented. They are no longer droll word heavy training programs. Today’s online training uses many different ways to present information. Graphics, images and sometimes even videos help to brighten up a training program. If there are no videos available, a quick search of YouTube will often turn up video’s that help you to understand your training.

ATS Heavy Equipment Operator Schools have an online training program that introduces the main concepts of heavy equipment operations. There is one important factor that you need to consider with this online training program - it is FREE. Yes, totally free with no obligation to do anything else once you have completed your training. You can also print out a confirmation of completion suitable for framing.

What does the free heavy equipment training program cover? All major earth moving machines are covered - these include the backhoe, the bulldozer, the grader and the excavator to name a few. If you have some free time on your hands this Christmas, why not sit down and undertake a FREE online heavy equipment training program. You have nothing to lose and you may just learn a few things.

Can you study online using a computer? Are you interested in a career as a heavy equipment operator? If so, ATS Heavy Equipment Operator Schools have a deal that may just interest you. What is the deal? A FREE unique online training program designed to give you a basic understanding of heavy equipment. These are the different types of equipment used in the earthmoving and excavating industry.

Note the word FREE because that is exactly what it is. There is no commitment required, no money involved, just a few hours of your spare time to work your way through the training program. If you think you cannot learn much about heavy equipment online, think again - there is a lot information covered in this training program. The equipment covered includes:

• Backhoes,
• Wheel Loaders,
• Dump Trucks,
• Bulldozers,
• Scrapers,
• Excavators, and
• Motor Graders.

The free training program covers seven modules across three levels. Each module is followed by a short ten question multiple choice quiz to check on how much you have absorbed. Get a pass mark of 50% or more and you can move onto the next module. If you don’t quite make it, don’t worry, you can go back and read through the module again and resit the quiz until you hit that 50% mark.

Because you are studying online, you can stop for the day at the end of any module. When you return the online training program will remember where you were and pick up again from that point. Successfully complete all seven modules and you can print out a Confirmation of Completion. Something that looks good enough to hang from any wall. More importantly, you will know if you’re ready to take on the real training, in the hot seat of a real unit of heavy equipment. If you’re interested, sign up now and take advantage of the FREE online heavy equipment training program.

Are you looking for a bright and lucrative career as a heavy equipment operator? If yes, then why not check out the free training on offer from Heavy Equipment Training Schools? I am always weary when I hear the word ‘free’ but let me set your mind at rest - this really is free - and for almost all ages as well.

Training to become a heavy equipment operator is not all that cheap - for a lifelong career, it’s not expensive either. Being able to undertake some of the training at home and on line certainly makes things a little easier. This is where ATS comes to the party with their free online training.

The training package is comprised of three modules and each needs to be passed before moving on to the next. Having said that, you have many chances to pass as you need. If you don’t pass the first time, simply go back through the online materials and try again.

Online training is the way of the future. At present, you are still going to need training on real equipment - computer training for heavy equipment is not that advanced - yet. They can do it for pilot training so it won’t be long before simulator training comes to heavy equipment.

Your online training includes equipment such as backhoes, wheel loaders, dump trucks, bulldozers and excavators just to name a few. Training is done at your pace - you can log in, do 30-40 minutes then log out again and resume from where you left off at another time.

Is online heavy equipment training for you? Try it! It’s free! Being free and without obligation means the cost to you is nothing except your time - we all have that.