Course Name
Pipeline - Excavator - Rough Terrain/Hill Procedures - KENTUCKY
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Start Date
March 14, 2022
End Date
April 02, 2022
20 days
Boston, KY
EXCAVATOR – INTERMEDIATE Winching
This class is a three week course. The course schedule is 10 hours a day, 6 days a week, Monday-Saturday. A typical day will consist of 2 hours of classroom training followed by 8 hours of practical field training.
Classes are intended for experienced operators, although apprentices with journeyman level skills are encouraged to apply. A proficiency test will be given at the beginning of the course.
This course will prepare you for working in the pipeline industry. The following subjects will be covered:
- A pipeline spread – Explain in depth each individual crew
- All the various applications of an excavator throughout the many different stages of construction
- How to dig a pipeline sloped ditch on a slope.
- How to dig the point of intersections on a slope.
- How to dig safe bell holes on a slope.
- How to properly plug out on a slope.
- How to dig road bore approaches and creek crossings in the hills.
- The proper procedures to dig ditch in the hills.
- How to dig layered rock.
- How to be properly winched by a winch tractor.
- How to properly dig utilizing a winch line.
- How to properly walk with a winch tractor.
- How to properly build water – breakers.
- Understanding the pipeline terminology and vocabulary words.
- Safety
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