Tidewater Tech
Building and Construction Trades
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On-CampusFinancial Aid
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Next start
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Duration
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App fee
$25
Tuition
$19,008 for the Program
Heavy Equipment Operator: Skid Steer
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A skid steer operator masters all concepts and
procedures involved in the operation of skid steers. This
includes basic daily preventive maintenance, safety
checking, and control of the machine. He/she identifies
the main attachments used with skid steers and uses the
skid steer to perform the appropriate work-related 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: Skid Steer applies to Construction Laborers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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