
Excavator
Develop the skills to operate excavators for digging, lifting, and loading. Focus on safety protocols, hydraulic systems, and field operations.
Course Details
Overview
Excavators are powerful crawler-type hydraulic machines primarily used for digging, cutting, and moving earth. These machines operate on chains rather than wheels, making them highly effective in challenging terrains such as deserts, rocky areas, muddy fields, mountains, and construction zones. Powered by a robust diesel engine, the excavator is controlled from a single operator cabin and is known for its strength, precision, and flexibility.The machine is divided into three major sections. The front-end attachment includes components like the boom, arm, bucket, and bucket teeth—essential for excavation tasks. The superstructure houses the operator seat, control levers, swing gear, engine, counterweight, and hydraulic systems. The undercarriage consists of track chains, rollers, sprockets, frames, and idlers that enable movement and stability.Excavators are not limited to soil digging; they are also used for lifting, rock breaking, pole planting, metal shearing, crushing, and demolition jobs. The machine operates entirely through a hydraulic power system, with the superstructure capable of rotating 360 degrees. Its typical travel speed is around 5 km/h, allowing flexibility on rough construction sites.
Career Prospects
Urban Industrial Technical Institute offers a dedicated 2-month training program for aspiring Excavator Operators. The course provides in-depth practical training along with theoretical knowledge of machine components, safety standards, and operating techniques. After completing the training, students are awarded a certificate and receive campus placement support. Graduates are placed with regional and national construction companies, infrastructure firms, and international job opportunities—especially in Gulf and Arab countries through reliable manpower agencies. Recognized as a leading training center in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, Urban Industrial Technical Institute helps students build a secure and rewarding career in heavy equipment operation.
Program Structure
Curriculum
Certification
Heavy Equipment Operator certification for excavators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility requirements for this course?
Generally, candidates should have completed 10th standard (Class X) or equivalent. Specific requirements may vary by course. Age requirements typically range from 16-40 years. Medical fitness may be required for certain technical trades.
What certification will I receive?
Heavy Equipment Operator certification for excavators. This certification is recognized by industry standards and helps in job placement both in India and abroad.
Do you provide placement assistance?
Yes, Urban ITI provides comprehensive placement assistance including resume preparation, interview training, and direct connections with employers in India and Gulf countries. Our placement team works closely with leading companies in the industry.
What is the course fee structure?
Course fees vary by program duration and specialization. We offer flexible payment options including installment plans. Contact our admissions team at +91-8235585588 for detailed fee information and available scholarships.
Are there any additional costs?
Additional charges may apply for materials, equipment usage, and certification fees. International certification fees are separate where applicable. All costs are transparently communicated during the admission process.
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