HEQ 2025 - Backhoe I

Credit(s): 2
Lecture Hour(s): 1
Vocational Lab Hour(s): 1.50
Formerly HEQ 225 Designed for operators with little or no experience in operating a backhoe. Covers performing pre-trip inspection, greasing and lubing equipment, nomenclature, and identifying and understanding all controls. Includes use of front-end loader to load dirt, using backhoe attachment to dig trenches of specific depth and length, replacing a cutting edge, and OSHA and industry standards of open excavations.