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Learn Face-to-Face with Expert Trainers and Build Real-World Skills

Our in-person training programs give you the hands-on experience you need to build practical skills and earn certifications that are recognized across the industry.

About IHE School

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

Get Trained. Get Hired. Get Working.

Heavy Equipment Training

Go From "Learning To Earning" In 3-12 Weeks At Our Heavy Equipment Operator School.

Custom Group Packages

We Offer Custom, All Inclusive Packages For Groups At Our Sites Or Your Communities.

Hire One Of Our Grads

Looking To Hire Heo's? We Are A Source For Entry & Experienced Operators. New Grads Every Friday & Alumni All Over Western Canada.

Why Choose IHE?

A Proven Path to Success in Heavy Equipment & Safety Training

At Interior Heavy Equipment (IHE) School, we’ve been training students since 2005. With campuses in Edmonton, Innisfail, and Lake Country — and now with online options — we combine hands-on experience with flexible online safety ticket training.

Accredited & Regulated Training Provider

Online safety courses available 24/7

Low student-to-instructor ratios

3–12 week Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) programs

iFinance with instant approvals & flexible monthly payments

Heavy Equipment Operator Training

Get Hands-On with Canada’s #1 HEO Training School

Looking to start a career in construction, forestry, or mining? Our Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) programs provide practical machine training with weekly start dates.

Single Machine Training (e.g., Excavator, Dozer, Loader)

Multi-Machine Training (3–12 weeks)

Customized training programs

All programs include safety certification courses and job search assistance.

How It Works

Simple. Flexible. Accredited.

Steps:
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Select your course(s) in the Safety Ticket Hub

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Register online in minutes

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Complete training modules at your pace

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Download your industry-recognized certificate

Testimonials

Real Students. Real Success.

“Hired By Vinci Construction. Training At Ihe School Was Great And Helped Me To Obtain A Job Very Close To Home.”

Graduated March 2023

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Chelsey

“IHE Is An Amazing Place To Learn. I Would Recommend This School To Anyone. Thank You Ihe For Giving Me This Opportunity!”

Graduated May 26, 2023

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Dayton L

“Thank You Ihe, For The Opportunity And For Always Encouraging And Providing The Knowledge I Needed.”

Graduated February 2023

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Aaron

Student Financing

Flexible Financing with iFinance

Instant online pre-approval
No impact on credit score
Low monthly payments
No early repayment penalties

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can I get my safety certificate?

Most online safety tickets can be completed in just a few hours. Certificates are available immediately upon successful completion.

Do I need special software?

No. You just need a computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access.

Are online safety tickets valid across Canada?

Yes. Our certificates are industry-recognized and accepted nationwide.

Can I finance online courses?

Yes! With iFinance, you can spread payments into affordable monthly instalments.

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