Heavy Equipment Simulation News & Education
Simformed July/August 2026
In This Issue Developing Safer Operators Begins with Cat® Simulators Systems Empower College & Career Center Builds Georgia’s Heavy Equipment Operator Pathway Program Using Cat®
Heavy equipment training makes it way to high schoolers
Watch the video to see more about Warren County Area Technology Center’s heavy equipment operator program. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – At the Warren County Area
Simformed September/October 2022
In This Issue Georgia’s New High School Heavy Equipment Operator Construction Pathway. Best Cat Simulators UX Experience Infographic. Western Piedmont Community College Heavy Equipment Operator
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
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
Largest Open Pit Mine Infographic
Covering 1,900 acres, Rio Tinto Kennecott in Salt Lake Valley, Utah, is the world’s largest open pit mine, producing more than 19 million tons of
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
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
OSHA’s Fatal Four Hazards Infographic
For everyone to arrive home safely from work every day, it’s critical to keep safety in mind at all times. According to the U.S. Occupational
Canada’s Top 10 Minerals Infographic
From gold to copper to nickel to diamonds, heavy equipment operators extracted and hauled more than $56 billion worth of minerals in Canada in 2021.
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
Local students get hands-on with excavator simulators
ALTHA, Fla. (WMBB) — High schools across America have been offering driver’s ed for decades, but very few have heavy equipment operation as a class.
Hoopaugh Grading Company Infographic
Hoopaugh Grading Company (HGC), one of the largest general contractors in North and South Carolina, takes a holistic approach to training its heavy equipment operators.
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
10 Tips for Wheel Loader Machine Safety
Essential safety tips for every wheel loader operator Wheel Loaders can be found moving and carrying materials on most construction and quarry job sites. Keeping
Simformed July/August 2022
In This Issue NEW! Cat® Simulators Backhoe Loader Training System, Wheel Loader Machine Safety Infographic, Making a Difference in Incarcerated Prisoners’ Lives One Training Program
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