Dreaming of a career working with powerful machinery and contributing your skills to major construction projects? Become a Heavy Equipment Operator with ATC's new training program.

This 9-week in-person program includes hands-on and simulator training: 1 week of Life Management and Safety Training, followed by 8 weeks training on the rock truck, grader, dozer, loader and excavator.

🗓️August 24 - October 23, 2026 

📍Fort McMurray

Participants must:

🚧 Be First Nations, Inuit or Métis Living in Fort McMurray

🚧 Be at Least 18 Years of Age

🚧 Hold a Valid Class 5 License (Non-GDL)

🚧 Submit a Driver’s Abstract

🚧 Pass a Physical Demands Test

🚧 Pass a Drug and Alcohol Test

Apply by July 13, 2026 and get ready for to take your next step forward. Learn more at atcfn.ca/heo or contact Melanie Fost at melanie.fost@atcfn.ca for additional information.