Tractor loader backhoe COURSE
2 WEEK 80 HOUR COURSE
National Training is thrilled to offer an expanded range of training courses specifically designed to meet a wider variety of needs. As a Heavy Equipment Operator School, we understand that not everyone wants to train on multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously. That is why we have developed individual 2-week training courses for four different types of heavy equipment: bulldozer, articulated loader, excavator, and tractor loader backhoe.
why choose this course?
you've got options
Train on one piece of equipment at a time, or take our Heavy Now Course to train on all 4.
nccer registry
After successful completion of the Tractor Loader Backhoe Course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and an entry into the NCCER Registry for the tractor loader backhoe.
start working sooner
Our Excavator Course consists of classroom, simulator, and hands-on/lab training. In just 2 weeks, you could be up and running as a Tractor Loader Backhoe Operator!
This course is ideal for anyone looking for backhoe operator training that focuses on both classroom knowledge and hands-on practice. With guidance from experienced instructors and access to professional-grade equipment, you’ll gain the confidence and skills to operate safely and efficiently in real job environments.
Tractor Loader BAckhoe COURSE CATALOG
Complete details of this course are contained in our Tractor Loader Backhoe Course Catalog. Click on the catalog image to view and download the PDF version.
Tractor Loader Backhoe COURSE SCHEDULE
80 Hour, 2 week Training Course
Upcoming Starting and Ending dates for our Tractor Loader Backhoe training classes are shown below
2026
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January 5, 2026 |
January 13, 2026 |
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February 2, 2026 |
February 10, 2026 |
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March 2, 2026 |
March 10, 2026 |
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March 30, 2026 |
April 07, 2026 |
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April 27, 2026 |
May 05, 2026 |
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May 26, 2026 |
June 02, 2026 |
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June 22, 2026 |
June 30, 2026 |
COURSE BREAKDOWN AND CURRICULUM HOURS
2 WEEKS (80 HOURS)
“L” indicates lesson. Lessons are numbered sequentially.
RTE = Resident Training Exercises
RTL = Resident Training Classroom Lessons
CLASSROOM LESSONS
U.S. Department of Education defines a classroom hour as 1 clock hour which equals
50 minutes of instructor led training plus 10 minute break.
HANDS ON EQUIPMENT
PROJECTS & EXERCISES
Equipment Projects will utilize tractor loader backhoes.
tractor loader backhoe course tuition
Additional Fees
- Administration Fee (Non Refundable) $100
- (Note: This administration fee is used to offset investigative costs associated with application review, criminal background check, driving record analysis, credit report, etc.)
view our other individual heavy equipment courses
bulldozer
articulated loader
tractor loader backhoe
excavator
FAQs
Q1. What is included in the Tractor Loader Backhoe Course?
A1. The course includes classroom lessons, simulator sessions, and hands-on training with real equipment. This ensures you get both the theory and practice needed for backhoe operator training and job readiness.
Q2. How long does it take to complete the backhoe operator training?
A2. The Tractor Loader Backhoe Course runs for 2 weeks (80 hours). By the end of this short program, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to begin work as a certified backhoe operator.
Q3. Will I receive certification after completing this course?
A3. Yes. After completing the course, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion and be entered into the NCCER registry, giving you recognized credentials in the heavy equipment industry.
Q4. Why should I choose National Training’s Tractor Loader Backhoe Course?
A4. This program offers professional backhoe operator training with a balance of classroom instruction and hands-on practice. Plus, our 350-acre training grounds and industry-recognized certification help you start working sooner with real-world experience.