How Simulators Help Meet Demand for Heavy Equipment Operators
The U.S. Bureau of Labor projects more than 50,800 new heavy equipment operator positions will be added to the U.S. workforce every year until 2031.
Cat® Simulators Drive Georgia’s New HEO Training Pathway
Cat® Simulators and SimScholars® Curriculum Prepare Students for Real‑World Heavy Equipment Operator Careers Cat® Simulators systems along with SimScholars® heavy equipment operator (HEO) curriculum are
TCAT Knoxville Helps Meet Industry Needs With HEO Program
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Knoxville’s (TCAT) Special Industry Instructor Jose Miranda credits his background in mechanics along with his previous role as an automotive
Georgia’s New Heavy Equipment Operator Simulator Training Program
The new Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) Simulator Training Program has created a brand-new construction pathway for Georgia high schools. Each Career Technical & Agricultural Education
Avoid Tire Damage on Heavy Equipment
Heavy equipment tires are expensive and must be maintained to get the most life and value out of them. Operators should complete a walkaround inspection
Training That Leads to Job-Ready Operators with Real-World Skills
Western Piedmont Community College Prepares New Operators for Today’s Construction Workforce Sitting amongst green, lush trees on 300 acres of rolling hills, Western Piedmont Community
Maintenance Tips for Maximum Uptime Series: Wheel Loader
Avoid unnecessary downtime and extra depreciation by properly maintaining your Wheel Loader. Most important is to teach operators to complete a pre-operation walkaround inspection before
Making a Difference in Incarcerated Prisoners’ Lives Through Training
While driving to work in 2019, Henry Sanders, former Career and Technical Educational Coordinator for the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections, noticed construction
National Trench Safety Month
In addition to being National Safety Month, June is also Trench Safety Month. Throughout the month, the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) educates the public
National Safety Month
June is National Safety Month—the National Safety Council’s (NSC) annual observance to help keep everyone safe. In 2020, preventable workplace deaths totaled 4,113 according to