GHENT, WV (LOOTPRESS) – New River Community and Technical College has announced the addition of new Heavy Equipment Operation training programs to its growing list of workforce and academic offerings. These programs are designed to meet the increasing demand for skilled equipment operators in West Virginia’s construction, excavation, and site development industries.

The new programs include a Certificate of Applied Science (CAS), an Advanced Skill Set Certificate (ASSC), and a 15-week non-credit workforce training option, giving students multiple pathways to gain in-demand skills and launch high-wage careers.

The Heavy Equipment Operations CAS is a two-semester, 30-credit-hour program that provides comprehensive hands-on training in the operation of dozers, skid steers, mini excavators,

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