Douglas Education Center
Heavy Equipment and CDL with Safety
Diploma
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Monessen
Monessen, PA
Next start
Jan 11, 2027
Duration
12 Weeks
360 clock hours · 12 credits
App fee
$50
Tuition
$11,850 for the Program
Heavy Equipment Operator: Motor Grader
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A motor grader operator masters all concepts and
procedures involved in the operation of motor graders.
This includes basic daily preventive maintenance, safety
checking, and control of the machine. He/she identifies
the main attachments used with motor graders and uses
the motor grader to perform the appropriate workrelated tasks.
Certifying Organization
National Center for Construction Education and Research
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If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? No
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No
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Suggested because Heavy Equipment Operator: Motor Grader applies to Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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