4 05, 2023

Georgia’s New HEO High School Construction Pathway

Students in 12 Georgia high schools and career technical centers now have a pathway into the construction industry through the state of Georgia's Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) training program. Using Cat® Simulators systems along with SimScholars™ HEO curriculum, the program is meeting industry needs by properly training students to be safe and

20 04, 2023

Create a Construction Safety Program

One out of every five worker deaths occurs in construction. Creating a safety program for your construction site can help prevent accidents and protect your workers. Download our free infographic to learn how to create your own safety program so workers can return home safely daily.https://vimeo.com/819513218

20 03, 2023

TCAT students get equipment operator experience by using VR

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Knoxville is answering a call directly from the local construction industry. The college’s heavy equipment operator training program gives students hands-on training and practical field experience. “Right away they are aware, they are safe, they are not hitting equipment, they

6 03, 2023

Finning Canada Trains with Cat Simulators Video Testimonial

"People look at simulators and say they're just for new hires. They're not. They are for new hires. They're for re-evaluations," says Steve Kean, Finning Canada. Kean shares how customers benefit from using Cat® Simulators systems – from training future heavy equipment operators to sharpening seasoned operators' skills to evaluating

6 02, 2023

Cat Simulators Off-Highway Truck

Set in a mining environment, the Cat® Simulators Off-Highway Truck system provides hands-on training for learners on authentic Cat controls. In addition to learning how to conduct a walkaround inspection, training exercises include driving, braking, loading, unloading and much more in numerous real-life mining scenarios. https://vimeo.com/794282824

20 10, 2022

Cat Simulators VR Series – Video #7: Knowledge Retention

Our 7-part video series, “VR Training Benefits,” highlights the advantages of VR training.This seventh video focuses on how learners experience deeper engagement with the Cat® Simulators VR NOW™ system. The immersive, hands-on training learners experience with VR, along with repetition, increases their ability to retain knowledge and skills that they

27 09, 2022

Cat Simulators VR Series – Video #6: Immersive & Engaging

Our 7-part video series, “VR Training Benefits,” highlights the advantages of VR training.This sixth video highlights how learners become fully immersed when training on the Cat® Simulators VR NOW™ system. VR removes distractions so learners are more engaged and better able to focus on the new skills they are learning.Download the free infographic. If

6 09, 2022

Cat Simulators VR Series – Video #5: Self Paced Learning

Our 7-part video series, “VR Training Benefits,” highlights the advantages of VR training.This fifth video highlights how operators learn skills and can practice them at their own speed and pace using Cat® Simulators VR NOW™ systems. Additionally, learners using VR are four times more focused than eLearning students.Download the free infographic. If you would

23 08, 2022

Cat Simulators VR Series – Video #4: Hands-On

Our 7-part video series, “VR Training Benefits,” highlights the advantages of VR training.This fourth video shows the benefits operators experience with hands-on learning using Cat® Simulators VR NOW™ systems. Operators can learn new skills more effectively, gain muscle memory through repetition and much more while in the safety of a

5 07, 2022

Cat Simulators VR Series – Video #3: Training Anytime, Anywhere.

Our 7-part video series, “VR Training Benefits,” highlights the advantages of VR training.This third video focuses on how learners can fully immerse themselves on the Cat® Simulators VR NOW™ system and train at a time and location most convenient for them. The compact and portable SimLite™ Dozer and Excavator models