About this course
Learning Plan Outline
Industry Basics
3 Lessons
Lessons found in the course:
Welcome to Operator: An Introduction
The Importance of Humility
Take Your Time
Safety
6 Lessons
Lessons found in the course:
Personal Safety
Machine Safety
You're Responsible for Your Machine
You're Responsible for Everything in Your Work Area
Know the Ground Conditions
Overall Job Site Safety
Roles and Responsibilities
5 Lessons
Lessons found in the course:
Your New Responsibilities
Understand Plans, Scope and How to Scale
Know When to Use Human Power vs. Machine Power
Know Your Machine's Capabilities
Be Aware of Water
Leadership Skills
3 Lessons
Lessons found in the course:
What a Leader Does: Part 1
What a Leader Does: Part 2
Good Leaders Know How to Listen
Communication
3 Lessons
Lessons found in the course:
Communication is Critical
Communicating With Your Crew
Questions Are Important to Good Communication
Pitfalls to Avoid
4 Lessons
Lessons found in the course:
Pitfall 1: Overconfidence
Pitfall 2: Not Taking Ownership
Pitfall 3: Thinking You Don't Have to Work on the Ground
Pitfall 4: Not Keeping Your Machine Clean
Tips and Tricks
5 Lessons
Lessons found in the course:
Operator Professionalism: Part 1
Operator Professionalism: Part 2
Be a Servant First
Your Mental Health Is Important
Manage Your Time
Tools and Materials
3 Lessons
Lessons found in the course:
How Much Does My Machine Cost?
How Can I Run My Machine Well?
Regeneration and Codes