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Choose how many pieces of heavy equipment you want to master in Hamilton.

Classroom training: All programs start with one week of foundational theory common to all types of Heavy Equipment. Classroom topics cover:

After you complete one week of theory, you can combine as many pieces of equipment you want:
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BULLDOZER

$ 5,395
  • 1 Week Classroom
  • 1 Week Hands On
  • 2 Weeks Total
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LOADER

$ 5,395
  • 1 Week Classroom
  • 1 Week Hands On
  • 2 Weeks Total
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EXCAVATOR

$ 6,495
  • 1 Week Classroom
  • 2 Week Hands On
  • 3 Weeks Total
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BACKHOE

$ 6,495
  • 1 Week Classroom
  • 2 Week Hands On
  • 3 Weeks Total
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GRADER

$ 6,495
  • 1 Week Classroom
  • 2 Week Hands On
  • 3 Weeks Total

Not sure which equipment you need certification in?

Combined Certification Packages

Mastering multiple pieces of equipment saves you money and unlocks more job opportunities.

We help thousands of students every year prepare for a new career with no out of pocket or upfront costs! Get in touch with us today to find out how you can train in Hamilton for little to no cost.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT BRONZE

BACKHOE & EXCAVATOR
$ 9,795 Train at Little to No Cost!
  • 1 Week Classroom
  • 4 Weeks Hands On
  • 5 Weeks Total

HEAVY EQUIPMENT SILVER

BACKHOE, EXCAVATOR & BULLDOZER
$ 13,095 Train at Little to No Cost!
  • 1 Week Classroom
  • 5 Weeks Hands On
  • 6 Weeks Total

HEAVY EQUIPMENT GOLD

BACKHOE, EXCAVATOR, BULLDOZER & GRADER
$ 16,395 Train at Little to No Cost!
  • 1 Week Classroom
  • 7 Weeks Hands On
  • 8 Weeks Total

HEAVY EQUIPMENT PLATINUM

BACKHOE, EXCAVATOR, BULLDOZER, GRADER & LOADER
$ 19,295 Train at Little to No Cost!
  • 1 Week Classroom
  • 8 Weeks Hands On
  • 9 Weeks Total

Truck + Heavy Equipment Programs

Combine the very best heavy equipment operator training available with the very best truck driver training in Hamilton and surrounding areas.

Maximize your heavy equipment operator career potential with an AZ truck licence package.

CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM BRONZE

AZ, BACKHOE & EXCAVATOR
$ 17,395 Train at Little to No Cost!
  • 3 Weeks Classroom
  • 8 Weeks Hands On
  • 11 Weeks Total

CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM SILVER

AZ, BACKHOE, EXCAVATOR & BULLDOZER
$ 20,695 Train at Little to No Cost!
  • 3 Weeks Classroom
  • 9 Weeks Hands On
  • 12 Weeks Total

CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM GOLD

AZ, BACKHOE, EXCAVATOR, BULLDOZER & GRADER
$ 23,995 Train at Little to No Cost!
  • 3 Weeks Classroom
  • 11 Weeks Hands On
  • 14 Weeks Total

CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM PLATINUM

AZ, BACKHOE, EXCAVATOR, BULLDOZER, GRADER & LOADER
$ 26,895 Train at Little to No Cost!
  • 3 Weeks Classroom
  • 12 Weeks Hands On
  • 15 Weeks Total

All truck and heavy equipment operator training packages qualify for government grants and job placement assistance.

Truck Driver Training

Our AZ and DZ driver training prepares you for your license to operate any truck/tractor trailer combination.

Give us a call today at 1-800-805-0662. Our Admissions Specialists and Government Grant Experts are standing by.

Enroll Today for Excellence in Heavy Equipment Operator Training.

At Transport  Training Centres, we don’t just provide training; we pave the way for your successful career as a heavy equipment operator.

Why Pursue Heavy Equipment Operator Training for Job Opportunities?

Industry Demand: Hamilton’s vibrant economy, coupled with ongoing infrastructure development, has created a surge in demand for skilled heavy equipment operators. Employers are actively seeking well-trained professionals to contribute to their projects.

Diverse Sectors: Our comprehensive training prepares you for various sectors, including construction, mining, agriculture, and more. The versatility of our programs opens doors to a wide range of job opportunities

Certification Advantage: Completing our Heavy Equipment Operator Certification not only enhances your skills but also provides you with a recognized credential. Many employers prioritize certified operators, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.

Local Industry Connections: We maintain strong ties with local businesses and industries in Hamilton, offering you valuable networking opportunities. Our job placement assistance connects you with potential employers, increasing your chances of landing a fulfilling job post-training.

Your Journey to a Rewarding Career Begins Here.

Find us in Hamilton

400 Grays Rd.
Hamilton, ON L8E 3J6

Monday – Friday
8:00 am–5:00 pm ET

  • Shawn White and Jacquie are both amazing after having 2 drive tests canceled they bent over backwards to make my 3rd test happen after I got a call from drive test at 6pm on a Friday night when the office was closed they both honestly want to see everyone succeed and will do what ever they can to make things... see more

    Kevin Blake Avatar Kevin B.

    I had the best experience with this school, starting with their head office. They worked around my schedule as I had a full time job and it worked out perfectly. Jackie who was in charge of the Hamilton campus was so professional and helpful and gives the warmest welcome with a huge smile as soon as you step foot... see more

    Abrahim Elmabrouk Avatar Abrahim E.

    I would recommend the hamilton training center to anyone looking to get a commercial license.... jacquie was more than amazing working with my schedule and helping me through every step of the process involved including observation of other students doing yard work which was invaluable experience. Brent my instructor helped me every step of the process even with some questions... see more

    Justin Pennell Avatar Justin P.

    I had the most amazing experience with ttcc Hamilton during my time with them. First of all, I would not have been able to successfully complete my course without the help of Jacquie! Due to the pandemic, there was a lot of uncertainty regarding where to go or even sign up, given that certain stages have moved to virtual learning.... see more

    Daniel Fascione Avatar Daniel F.

    Jacquie was awesome! She was very helpful and a joy to be around! Alex at the Heavy Equipment training location in Cambridge was very informative and a great trainer! He's down to earth and very patient

    Howard LaForme Avatar Howard L.

    Hamilton TTCC was one of the best choices in terms of school. Not only was I able to learn manual from scratch, they took their time and made sure I understood everything properly. They weren’t teaching me just to pass the test but for me to have a good understanding of what the job requires and how I can drive... see more

    Brinder Dhaliwal Avatar Brinder D.
  • I cannot recommend this school enough! From the start of class with Chris, who taught and shared his many experiences with us, he was an encouraging and engaging teacher. Jackie, who handled the administrative work and was my first contact, made the transition into the learning environment smooth with her warm, passionate, welcoming personality. Finally, Brent, who did my in-truck... see more

    Tami Fletcher Avatar Tami F.

    I managed to get my DZ on my first try thanks to the excellent instructers and fellow students at TTCC in Hamilton. The campus administator, Jacquie, has managed to cultivate a great atmosphere where students will help out in any way they can. She is also incredibly supportive, and tries her best to accomodate your schedule as best she can. She... see more

    Matt Armstrong Avatar Matt A.

    Had a great experience at this school. They made it very easy and fun to learn. The trainers were very personal and nice! Coordinator was great, super helpful. Highly recommend this school.

    levi allemang Avatar levi a.

    Hamilton Instructor Kevin, cares about his students and does everything he can to help them succeed, his efforts are greatly appreciated

    stu oxley Avatar stu o.

    Big Thank you to Brent and Jackie (Hamilton, Ontario location) for all their help and support training me for my AZ liscense! I was so nervous and excited to make the change into trucking but together they made everything as smooth as possible. I had so much fun training with Brent. He always set the tone for a relaxed and... see more

    Misty Riley Avatar Misty R.

    TTCC was an amazing driving school. Because of Covid it took longer then it should have to complete my training but that was out of my control. I have never driven on a manual transmission before joining TTCC... with that being said i got my AZ license with ease thanks to the amazing trainers.. both of my trainers had 20+... see more

    chesco Avatar chesco
  • I want to start off by thanking the ttcc staff Jackie is great she makes sure ur days are planned and always have time for the students.. Brent great trainer I was unsure if I even wanted to get my Az but wit motivation n great support he helped me understand n learn everything I needed and more so I... see more

    josh pavlovich Avatar josh p.

    A couple months ago I had never driven a manual transmission or anything bigger than a pickup truck. Now thanks to Jacquie and my trainer Brent I have an A-Z license. I encourage anyone looking to get their A-Z license to consider TTCC Hamilton.

    Craig Johnson Avatar Craig J.

    TTCC is a great way for new drivers that wanna learn and get good hand on experience for their license of any sort i had contacted Kendra, who was a great help in helping me find a campus near me. Jacquie and Brendan were great help on getting the air brakes and D experience I needed to pass my test... see more

    Sabar Avatar Sabar

    I highly recommend this school for anyone who wants to get their A-Z license. Very professional team, they taught me from scratch and i was able to pass my road test from the first attempt! A special thanks to coordinator Jacquie , and both instructors Brent and Brendan.

    Marwan Aladhami Avatar Marwan A.

    Took my Schooling here and passed on my First go! TTCC is a great school and has great staff, one of the best experiences in my life and ready to start my new Career! Thank you Brent, Jacquie and Kyle!

    David Kuik Avatar David K.

    The Hamilton campus was an excellent experience. I learned so much with TTCC at the Hamilton campus. The learning environment and knowledge that was taught here was above and beyond what a student could ask for. So welcoming and rewarding, the staff (JACQUIE) and teachers (BRENT + others) made this all possible. Worth it so much to attend this school. Thanks to TTCC Hamilton... see more

    Emanuel Alves Avatar Emanuel A.
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