The Tahltan Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) Training Program is a multi-faceted training program.

Under the umbrella of the Tahltan HEO program we are also working with our partners to support the following activities:

TAHLTAN HEO PROGRAM


Driver License –
from class 7L through to class 1

HEO Development - Building Heavy Equipment Operators in Tahltan Territory

Mentor Program – building  up knowledge and skills to become an HEO Mentor, Trainer and Instructor

IMPORTANT DATES


Fall/Winter
– Class 1-7 Learners classroom learning

December – Applications open for HEO Development Training Program

February to April – HEO Development Training Program (Level 1, 2 & 3)

Spring – In-car training/lessons

Summer – Road tests 


The Tahltan HEO program is a multi-faceted program designed to build capacity in our communities across a number of different areas:

  • Drivers’ Licenses and driving for employment

  • Developing new heavy equipment operators

  • Continuing to grow current heavy equipment operators into mentors, trainers and instructors

The program has been developed in partnership with industry, industry training authorities and funding partners, with the majority of training occurring in Tahltan Territory. It helps to address skill shortages within our region while also providing on-the-job practical work experience to set participants up for success.

Please see <ABOUT PAGE> for additional program details.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM