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ABOUT IHE SCHOOL

WHAT IS IHE?

ABOUT IHE

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INTERIOR HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR SCHOOL

(IHE) has been preparing students for professional careers as Heavy Equipment Operators since 2005. Our curriculum is a blend of classroom theory and hands-on machine training. Our goal is to provide skilled and safe operators to companies seeking qualified workers for their projects. IHE offers weekly start dates for individuals, as well as custom training packages for industry needs. What began as a one-machine operation, has today grown into a fleet of over 50+ machines operating year-round across Western Canada!

OUR SERVICES

ABOUT IHE

FOR STUDENTS.

EQUIPMENT
TRAINING

We offer training on Excavator, Loader, Dozer, Grader, Articulated Rock Truck, and Rubber Tire Backhoe. Our courses are a blend of on Machine Training and Classroom/Field Theory.

HEO
CERTIFICATES

If you already have machine operating experience, but require a certificate proving so, our certification program is for you. Challenge/Competency/HEO Certifications are available for: Excavator, Loader, Articulated Rock Truck, Dozer, Rubber Tire Backhoe and Grader on our training sites.

FOR OTHER MACHINES COMPETENCY TESTING PLEASE EMAIL BD@IHESCHOOL.COM

SAFETY
TICKETS

In addition to the four basic safety tickets offered with every heavy equipment training course (WHMIS, First Aid, CSTS, GDZ Lvl2), IHE offers in-class safety tickets for H2S Alive, Common Safety Orientation (CSO) and Transportation of Dangerous Goods.

EMPLOYMENT
ASSISTANCE

All of our Alumni receive access to weekly job lead postings for the rest of their life. Part of our training also includes building a resume, mock job interviews, and a career exploration assignment will help ensure you are ready to rock and off to work right after graduation.

DRIVERS
TRAINING

A class 1 or class 3 license may be a desired add-on for you. While not required to have to operate equipment on a job site, this license does allow you to transport machinery on public highways from one job site to the next. We have professional driver training partners to assist students wanting to add this ticket to their tool belts.

ONLINE
SAFETY TICKETS

Check out our online safety ticket store. It’s convenient and you can complete a variety of tickets from anywhere. From Bear Aware to fall protection, fire protection, even defensive driving. There are a variety of useful, employable online courses waiting to be discovered.
ONLINE SAFETY TICKETS

FOR INDUSTRY.

CUSTOM
EMPLOYEE
PACKAGES

GET YOUR STAFF SIGNED OFF! WE OFFER CUSTOM DEVELOPMENT COURSES AND COMPETENCY TESTING FOR OUR PARTNERS.

Packages can include Training on our Site or Yours.
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HIRE ONE
OF OUR
GRADS

LOOKING TO HIRE A HEO? WE CAN CONNECT YOU WITH OUR 6000+ ALUMNI AND WEEKLY GRADS.

We are Your Source for Entry & Experienced Operators
SINCE 2005
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GET TRAINED. GET HIRED. GET WORKING.

OUR TEAM

IHE TEAM

Mike Hansen

MIKE
HANSEN

B. COMM, CPA, CA

PRESIDENT & CEO

Christine Bay

CHRISTINE
HANSEN

B. COMM

COO, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

DEREK
O'CONNELL

DEAN OF EDUCATION

Amanda Cook

AMANDA
COOK

CONTROLLER

John Price

JOHN
PRICE

REMOTE MOBILE DIV.

CLICK HERE TO MEET OUR DEAN OF EDUCATION!

IHE LOCATIONS

LOCATIONS

EDMONTON AB
LAKE COUNTRY BC
INNISFAIL AB

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OUR VALUES

ABOUT IHE

MISSION STATEMENT

As a respected leader in our industry, we have one mission.

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We will provide our students with superior hands-on equipment training and outstanding technical knowledge, motivation, and commitment. Our students will be fully prepared for immediate employment as Heavy Equipment Operators.

SAFETY STATEMENT

At IHE, SAFETY is the fundamental belief that shapes our company’s culture and philosophy.

IHE Instructors Talking on Hill

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We emphasize it at every stage of the training that we provide. As such, safety has become our primary focus in interactions with our students, employees, partners, and visitors alike, and has become the hallmark of our industry recognized training programs, all resulting in one thing: Safe and High Caliber Graduates!

VALUES

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INNOVATION & TEAMWORK

We Value ever-evolving business growth and student success through the synergy of our talented Staff, committed Funders, and trusting Employers.

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HONESTY & INTEGRITY

We Value forthrightness and accountability in all aspects of our business and communication so as to demonstrate corporate and social responsibility.

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EMPOWERMENT & PERSONAL GROWTH

We Value the encouragement and support of our staff and students to perform at their best as well as in providing them with the resources and direction for continued professional development.

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OWNERSHIP & PROFESSIONALISM

We Value the competent and respectful care of our staff and students as ambassadors both of our company and of the industry.

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SAFETY &
BALANCE

We Value the establishment of and adherence to the highest standards of safety as well as in encouraging a healthy work-life balance.

Questions? Call us Toll-Free at 1-866-399-3853

IHE would like to acknowledge that our corporate offices, as well as our  training sites are located on the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan, Treaty 6 and Treaty 7 people of Canada.

CONTACT US.

CORPORATE HEAD OFFICE

#22 – 11852 HWY 97 North
Lake Country, BC V4V 1E3

CALGARY OFFICE

119 - 6227 2ND STREET SE
Calgary, AB T2H 1J5

TELEPHONE: 250-766-3853
TOLL FREE: 1-866-399-3853
TOLL FREE FAX: 1-877-347-6384

INFO@IHESCHOOL.COM

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