Kenneth S. - OR (Heavy Equipment)
"Great School ... easy to understand and I loved the hands-on training. The instructors were always there and I enjoyed everyday ..."
Bryan L. - WI (Cranes)
"The experience I got at school was great. It gave me the confidence to do anything I put my mind to. I got hired at the first place I applied to ... and [they] were very happy to see the experience I got at West Coast Training. "
Dan L. - AZ (Heavy Equipment)
"I graduated two weeks ago ... and already got a job. I am working as an operator ... backhoe/trackhoe/dozer/front end loader and sometimes even grader operator for ... the light rail that is being constructed ... in downtown Phoenix .. "
Adrian C. - CA (Heavy Equipment)
"I had a good time, I met a lot of great people and had a blast on the equipment .. I learned a lot, thanks to everyone there at West Coast Training."
James B. - WA (Heavy Equipment / CDL-A)
"I highly recommend West Coast Training, I was employed in about 3 weeks ... it has given me more opportunities, and I hope that others will attend and be able to get a good job as well."
Daniel B. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"I learned skills that will benefit me greatly in the construction industry. The teachers were amazing. I sincerely enjoyed my West Coast Training experience. Can you dig it?"
Chris M. - AK (Heavy Equipment)
" I went to West Coast Training with zero experience. I learned very fast and had a fun time on the machines..."
Kevin H. - CA (Heavy Equipment)
"West Coast training really helped me gain experience in operating equipment ... the teachers are awesome ... and helped me out any time I needed it. I am more than satisfied with the training."
Darryl B. - FL (Cranes)
"All my experiences at WCT were positive and are leading me in the career path of a rewarding and successful future. I have never second guessed my decision to attend your school .. and would like to personally thank my instructor."
Henry G. - CA (Heavy Equipment)
"I was hired as an operator in an "Open Pit" mine ... everything seems to be in giant proportions. I want to thank the equipment instructors from WCT. I am very confident and safety oriented when it comes to the machines. The trainers here in my company noticed too! When compared to the other new hires - "I'm Bad-Ass" and modest too! hehee ... and a special thanks to Job Placement."
Devin A. - OR (Heavy Equipment)
"I thought the school was great. I would definitely suggest to anyone interested in this .. to go ahead and do it!! Thank you again so much !!"
Patrick B. - OR (Heavy Equipment)
"I am quite excited ... I was officially hired as an excavator operator working overseas. My hourly pay rate is $74.00 after I complete [their] training ... I am still in a state of shock because of this opportunity I have been given. I cannot wait to begin working ... Thank you!"
Mike H. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"The course was great benefit to me, disciplined, detail oriented, very educational, and a good confidence builder ... the 40 hour Hazmat course [was a surprise], I applied at a job which required it, and I was the only one of 40 others that had it and was hired in 2 days."
Rodney N. - CA (Heavy Equipment)
"The experience with West Coast Training was great. Find a smaller company to grow with ... work hard ... it will pay off ..."
John K. - OR (Heavy Equipment)
"I am helping a friend who is contractor ... while I am waiting for a prevailing wage job that I will start very soon. I enjoyed the training I got at WCT. Thanx!"
Danny H. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"I learned a lot at West Coast Training."
Philip H. - OR (Cranes)
"WCT is very lucky to have a Crane instructor of [his] caliber ... he made it easy to absorb the information, which there was a ton of ... he would take extra time with me and gave me some intensive one on one which shot my confidence through the roof."
Harry C. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"My experience with West Coast Training has been a great one. I enjoyed every moment of it. I'd gotten a job with the Railroad because I had a CDL. The training helped me to obtain an associate degree in Business of Transportation. This will help me to make further advances in the future, and means more money!! Thanks to the good job you all had done!"
Roger T. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"The instructors are great people, I can't say enough good ... very good learning experience both in book form ... and in field work on equipment ... a great place to learn and help people's future. Thank you again."
Terry H. - WA (Heavy Equipment/CDL-A)
"I graduated, then also got my CDL, which is very useful and used the [Job Placement] hints. I got a job, left a message on Friday, met over the weekend, and started work on Monday. All stages of my schooling was very enjoyable experience ... the instructors made the learning process informative and fun. Keep up the good work ... and thanks to all the ladies in the office who were a big help at all times."
Melvin C. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"My experience at WCT was very rewarding. It [is] a very good start towards building my professional career. The instructors were very professional and knowledgeable."
Michael R. - WA (Cranes)
"The instructor did a fantastic job preparing me for certification. I can't thank West Coast Training enough."
Joseph B. - CA (Heavy Equipment / Cranes)
"Overall, I had a good experience at WCT ... good instruction and advice ... sufficient time on equipment ... laid back atmosphere ... instructors are easy to talk to and the office staff is very helpful."
Danny L. - WA (Heavy Equipment / CDL-A)
"I had the best educational experience possible ... fantastic and knowledgeable instructors that will always take the time to provide a student individual help. The key to landing the job that I got was the Class-A CDL ... after 4 weeks on the job, my employer had to lay off some of his crew, but he kept me because of my training and CDL."
Charles T. - GA (Cranes)
"The cranes training I received was great! My instructor was a highly qualified crane operator and shared his experience and knowledge of the field ... almost immediately; I was hired as a crane operator with a very large construction company bulding a dam. Thank You."
Galen D. - AK (Heavy Equpment)
"There will be lots of opportunities after you finish training ... once you are operating equipment, you will be thankful to WCT for what they taught you ... but nobody can do it for you ... getting to work is up to your will and drive ... the jobs are out there ... and the skills you learn will help you keep working ..."
Darren S. - WA (Heavy Equipment / CDL-A)
"Great school ... loved working with the equipment."
Christopher O.- MA (Cranes)
"I had a great time taking your crane operator's course. It seems to be the most comprehensive program in the country ... I would definitely recommend this class to anyone interested in the crane industry."
David O. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"West Coast Training was the best thing I could have done. The staff and instructors were great, they have great equipment, and help you understand everything ... Their Dump Truck course is good to help you get your CDL. I am proud to say that I graduated from WCT, and am now working as a Heavy Equipment Operator,"
Joel M. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"I went into West Coast Training with very little knowledge of heavy equipment or trucks ... it only took me two weeks to find a job thanks to the staff ... I am working for a major excavation contractor making $20 plus an hour ... driving water trucks, dozers, loaders and trackhoes. WCT was a key player in helping me prepare for this industry and for my future success working in it."
Wallace P. - OR (Cranes)
"The information taught at WCT was well presented in a business like and friendly atmosphere ... prepared me not only for entry into the Crane Industry, but also to prepare me for the NCCCO tests and certifications."
Kurt D. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"I enjoyed my experience at WCT ... I learned a lot of valuable skills ... it is a good program, and the staff made it an enjoyable place to learn ... I have a great resume in circulation, so I'll be in touch when I land something good."
Jeffrey W. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"What a Great Experience!!! I arrived with a lot of Heavy Equipment Operating time ... but I left knowing what I was doing ... Thanks to all the professional and dedicated staff ... you made the learning fun!"
Benny D. - ID (Heavy Equipment)
"I enjoyed the program ... instructors were great ... don't change a thing ... keep up the good work."
David L. - WA (Heavy Equipment)
"My training at WCT was one of the most positive events in my work history ... you will get everything needed to become successful in the real world of construction."
Steven M. - OR (Heavy Equipment / CDL-A)
"I AM working ... because of the CDL truck training."
Bill C. - MT (Heavy Equipment)
" I get PAID to do work I enjoy ... it's AMAZING" (sent along with pictures of him in his 3rd season operating grader near his home)
Robert H. - OR (Heavy Equipment / CDL-A)
"The Class A-CDL is what got me the job ... get experience as soon as the opportunity presents itself ... this is beneficial for long term employment ..."
Jared G. - OR (Heavy Equipment)
"WCT really helped me get a job in the field of work that I love. Thank you .. great instructors, easy to learn from! My favorite memory ... bulldozing my first official Jared Rd."
Edward B. - NV (Heavy Equipment)
"School paid off greatly! I went to work the day I got home operating equipment. I enjoyed everything about the program and learned lots that will boost my confidence in the industry."
Andrew M. - AK (Heavy Equipment)
"I liked the machine time .. and the way the instructors taught the class ... the course has helped me run the machines for the city more efficiently, and I can get the job done quicker."


West Coast Training is an Accredited Training Unit of the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) under the sponsorship of the CITC of Washington

