Welcome to the École professionnelle de machinerie lourde
We are a training center for construction equipment operators and heavy machinery located in Terrebonne.
Training and assessment of personnel in HEAVY MACHINERY
Site safety.
For Quebec municipalities and boroughs, customized training is available for your company.
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We specialize in training adult clients undergoing career changes.
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Heavy Machinery Operator Training
Personnel assessment
Municipal, construction and in-house
Private lessons
Construction equipment
Further training
Corporate Services
Trainer
Since 2004
About the school
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We orient candidates towards a complete career; it’s a complete training to be able to work anywhere in Canada.
Skills are acquired in two stages: technical learning and operational learning. Theory is taught in the classroom, then put into practice in the field. A whole range of intensive courses is available. Depending on the program chosen, training courses last from 1 to 13 weeks, depending on the machine(s) selected.
Tax credits
You could benefit from a tax credit of up to 30% for your tuition fees. We are recognized by the Agence du Revenu du Québec #19-03-4050 and the Canada Revenue Agency #7009-11607.
How does it work?
Candidates attend theoretical lectures, then put what they've learned into practice on the job site with a variety of machines, all with the student's career goals in mind!
Customized training
We offer our courses in an intensive, tailor-made format. We offer intensive training courses specially designed for individuals, cities and companies. We offer you individual, tailor-made training.
The machines
Our candidates will learn to operate all types of machines, in a real field environment.
The backhoe loader (pepine)
Backhoe loaders is used for a bunch of tasks like digging holes, excavating trenches, breaking asphalt, and even paving roads. It is used on construction sites as well as for municipal, recycling and agricultural work.
Wheel loader
The wheel loader is a highly versatile tool, used in the construction, snow removal, materials handling, mining and quarrying, forestry, demolition and recycling industries.
Hydraulic excavator
This construction machine is also known as an excavator, backhoe or shovel. It is available in wheeled or tracked versions.
Bulldozer
A tracked or rubber-tired tractor equipped with at least one steerable blade, used for demolition or pushing various materials. It's a vital piece of equipment on any construction site, used in quarries and mines. It is designed for public works and land clearing.
Motor grader
The grader is an indispensable piece of public works equipment. It can be used in conjunction with other public works machines for heavy-duty work. It is also used in quarries and mines.
Customized training
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Why choose us?
- Private lessons
- Weekend courses
- Regular and accelerated courses
- In-company training
- Personnel assessment
- Training for municipalities
New employees are trained
Testimonials
Frederik Durocher
I had a great three weeks of training, the trainers are excellent and friendly. They will train you in exactly what employers require of operators. Perfect for sandbox lovers! Prices are equal to market prices.
Max Guerin
Best experience ever!
Claude Boivin
Excellent training school. Jocelyn is passionate about his work, and is highly skilled in heavy machinery training.
Steve
I really enjoyed my stay with you, the training was what I expected and the trainer Pascal was "his tick". You have a beautiful site to learn on, it's like a real building site. THANK YOU FOR PASSING ON YOUR KNOWLEDGE.
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It all depends on the course you choose. We offer customized and intensive training courses.
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