HEAVY MACHINERY

The Heavy Machinery course at IGNITE Pathways is designed to provide students with the essential skills needed to troubleshoot and repair farm equipment used throughout planting and harvesting seasons. Focusing on safety procedures, basic equipment operations, and the inspection, service, and maintenance of both construction and agriculture equipment, this course prepares students for real-world challenges in the agricultural and construction industries. 

Course Description

Heavy Machinery focuses on troubleshooting and repairing various farm equipment and implements of the planting and harvesting seasons.

Topics of Study

  • Safety procedures

  • Basic operations of farm equipment

  • Inspection, service, and maintenance of construction and agriculture equipment

Course Information

  • Instructor: Greg Kelley

  • Prerequisites: N/A

  • Certifications: N/A

  • Class Format: In-Person

  • Location: Kelley Shop

  • Required Materials/PPE: TBD

  • Cost: *Tuition based on school agreements. Contact info@ignite-pathways.com for more information.

Future Opportunities

The heavy machinery and agricultural equipment industry presents a multitude of job and career opportunities, showcasing its extensive and varied nature. From design and engineering to manufacturing and maintenance, the sector offers numerous roles for individuals with diverse skill sets. Every year, the industry seeks fresh talent to drive innovation and support the continuous advancement of heavy machinery and ag equipment. With attractive opportunities available, those entering this field can look forward to starting their careers with competitive salaries, paving the way for significant growth and success in this ever-evolving sector.

 

$24+/hr

Entry-Level Wages

1400

Midwest Job Openings

$55+k/yr

Income Potential

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