





240 Hours: 40 in the classroom, 200 practical in the field
7 Machines: Loader, Dozer, Grader, Excavator, Haul Truck, Backhoe & Skidsteer
$60K-$80K/year Average Salary
Train on a REAL jobsite: not with trained dirt. We don't do parking lot training!
75% of Graduates find work within a couple weeks after completion
Recognized throughout North America. REQUESTED & RESPECTED BY INDUSTRY!
Pricing is currently $15,500, this includes all your fees, tuition, PPE and other associated costs.
Only thing you need to supply is your CSA Approved min 6″ steel toed boots.
Cost breakdown as follows: Tuition: $9179.10, Registration Fee: $275, Books/Supplies: $6000 and Training Completion Fund: $45.90. Please note prices may change.
You can pay for your training in the following ways, or a combination of any options below:
First Nations, Aboriginal, Metis, Non-Status Options:
Get in touch with your Employment & Training department of your band.
Other Options:
MB Job Skills Training
Canada Manitoba Job Grant
Local Employment MB Office (EI, EIA, Social Assistance, etc)
Private / Self Pay
Email money transfer (e-transfer)
Certified cheque / bank draft
RRSP / RESP
Employer sponsored training
Payment plan with SWS – contact us for more details
We are what CRA calls a DEI – Designated Educational Institute, which means we issue Federal T2202 Tuition Tax Receipts for income tax purposes.
7 machines: loader, dozer, excavator, haul truck, grader, backhoe, and skid steer. You’ll get extensive seat time on actual construction equipment on a real jobsite, not simulators or parking lot training.
Our students have an 75% hire rate. Heavy Equipment Operators earn $22-$42/hour ($58,000-$79,000/year) in Canada. Success depends on your skills, attitude, and work ethic – we provide the training that employers actually value.
Yes, we have special pricing arrangements with several local hotels. Rates range from approximately $1,848 (3-star) to $4,300 (5-star) for the entire stay, but are subject to change. The training site is about 15 minutes from accommodations. You’ll need your own transportation or arrange ride-sharing.
We also offer an all inclusive package that includes your accommodations, meals, transportation and boots. Please speak with our SWS Enrolment Advisor to learn more.
Morden, MB and other locations pending demand.


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