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High Tech PPE Infographic

Modern personal protective equipment (PPE) goes beyond hard hats. Today’s PPE utilizes smart technology, real-time data and ergonomic design to enhance safety and efficiency for heavy equipment operators and worksite personnel. And the innovation isn’t slowing down; the trend is expected to continue into the future. Download our free infographic

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Simformed September/October 2025

In This Issue Vancouver Island University and Cat® Simulators: Bridging Education and Innovation 5 Reasons to Use Simulation Now Hazards and Toxic Materials on Construction Sites Infographic Animated Blind Spot Infographic Vancouver Island University and Cat® Simulators: Bridging Education and Innovation Vancouver Island University (VIU) in Nanaimo, British Columbia, continues

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SimScholars Pre-Test and Post-Test Statistics
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The Importance of Measuring Growth

In workforce development, particularly within technical and trade-based instruction, the ability to objectively measure knowledge acquisition is essential. Growth metrics derived from comparing learner performance on pre- and post-instruction assessments provide a reliable and standardized method to quantify knowledge gain. In beginner-level heavy equipment operation training, where safety, precision and

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Cat Simulators What to Know About Hazardous Materials on Construction Sites Infographic
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Hazards and Toxic Materials on Construction Sites Infographic

Working on a construction job site can be hazardous. Construction workers are exposed to various dangers, including toxic chemicals and materials. Understanding these potential hazards is essential for protecting workers and preventing long-term health issues. Download and post our free infographic to help workers identify these risks.

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Simformed July/August 2025

In This Issue Simformotion’s Apprenticeship Portal: A Gateway to Skilled Careers Construction Angels Continues to Grow Across the United States How to Extend Undercarriage Life Animated Infographic Georgia’s Heavy Equipment Operator Pathway Program Continues to Build a Workforce Pipeline Simformotion’s Apprenticeship Portal: A Gateway to Skilled Careers Simformotion is dedicated

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Cat Simulators Trainer Teaches on Cat Simulators
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Bridging Classrooms and Construction Sites: Georgia’s Heavy Equipment Operator Pathway Program Builds a Workforce Pipeline

The Georgia Highway Contractors Association (GHCA) recently hosted its annual teacher training event for the Georgia Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) Pathway Program. Held at ER Snell Corporation in Snellville, Ga., the three-day event brought together 26 educators from across the state. Expanding a Statewide Workforce Development Initiative Launched in 2021

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Cat Simulators Extend Life of Undercarriage
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Extend Undercarriage Life Infographic

The undercarriage is the most costly component of heavy equipment. Watch and share this video with your organization and operators for tips and best practices to help extend the life of the undercarriage. https://vimeo.com/1100048472

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Simformotion Apprenticeship Portal Infographic
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Simformotion’s Apprenticeship Portal: A Gateway to Skilled Careers

As part of Simformotion’s commitment to help grow and develop a skilled heavy equipment operator (HEO) workforce, we designed the Apprenticeship Portal. The portal provides valuable information to individuals seeking to become apprentices, as well as to organizations, schools and companies interested in creating apprenticeship programs. Apprenticeships provide individuals with

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Simformed May/June 2025

In This Issue New Cat® Simulators Collaborative Worksite Training™ for Mining Package Celebrating the 2025 Cat Simulators Student Showdown Champions! Central Community College’s Heavy Equipment Operator Training Program Helps Students’ Dreams Come True Create a Construction Safety Plan Infographic New Cat® Simulators Collaborative Worksite Training™ for Mining Package Teaches Operators

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Cat Simulators 2025 Student Showdown winners
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Celebrating the 2025 Cat® Simulators Student Showdown Champions

The 2025 Cat® Simulators Student Showdown brought together students enrolled in Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) programs across North America in a competition that tested their skills, precision and creativity. This spring, students enrolled in HEO programs competed virtually on their school or college’s Cat® Simulators Advanced Construction Excavator, Advanced Dozer

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