Heavy Equipment Simulation News & Education
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
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology Integrates Cat® Simulators Into Curriculum
Read how the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (CPI) has integrated Cat® Simulators into their curriculum. Read the Original Article Here
Arizona Dept. of Transportation Trains with Cat® Simulators
Heavy-equipment operators get new kind of training Wednesday, July 8, 2015 by Angela DeWelles For most of us, learning to drive involved figuring out the rules of the road, mastering some street skills and becoming familiar with our vehicles… It probably didn’t include lessons in blade angle, joystick control, tire
What does a construction accident cost?
Accidents are bound to happen on construction sites, but you can reduce the chance with proper training. Teach good safety habits and proper techniques, and your construction operation can reap the benefits. Take a look at some compelling statistics.
Simformotion™ LLC Announces Release of New Cat® Simulators Off-Highway Truck System
Simformotion™LLC, Peoria, Ill.—a leader in heavy equipment simulator training solutions—announces the release of the new Cat® Simulators Off-Highway Truck Simulator System. The new Off-Highway Truck Simulator System is set in a quarry environment where operators can learn the same applications found on actual worksites around the world. The system combines
Fill Seats in your Heavy Equipment Training Program: Use Simulators as a Differentiator
Competition is present from several sources when it comes to filling seats in your operator, management, or technician training programs. Students have many options for careers and training, so to generate interest or differentiate your program, add Cat® Simulators. Simulator training has many benefits from safety to efficiency. Simulators
Simformotion™ LLC Announces Cat® Simulators 2015-2016 Scholarship Winner
Peoria, IL, June 2015 — Simformotion™ LLC – a leader in heavy equipment simulator development – is proud to announce that it has selected Tyler Wright for the 2015-2016 Cat® Simulators Scholarship. The winner receives a $2,000 scholarship to support the pursuit of a heavy equipment- related career. Applications were
Simformotion™ LLC Announces Cat® Simulators 2015-2016 Scholarship Winner
Peoria, IL, June 2015 — Simformotion™ LLC – a leader in heavy equipment simulator development – is proud to announce that it has selected Tyler Wright for the 2015-2016 Cat® Simulators Scholarship. The winner receives a $2,000 scholarship to support the pursuit of a heavy equipment- related career. Applications were
Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund Forestry Expo Continues April 23rd
Posted 22 April 2015 by James Murray in Anishinabek Original Article THUNDER BAY – The Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund Forestry Expo was off to a full day of activity on Wednesday. The trade show and career fair is open to the public free of charge. There were students from St.