Why Conduct a Walkaround Inspection Infographic
Heavy equipment operators can help ensure their safety and that of others on the jobsite by conducting pre-operation walkaround inspections. They can also identify any mechanical problems or issues that need to be addressed, saving maintenance and repair costs. Download our free infographic and post it as a reminder of the key components
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
Georgia’s New Heavy Equipment Operator Training Program’s Success
Cat® Simulators Systems and SimScholars™ Curriculum Play Key Roles in Georgia’s New Heavy Equipment Operator Training Program’s SuccessPeoria, Ill.— Simformotion™ LLC’s Cat® Simulators systems and SimScholars™ heavy equipment operator (HEO) curriculum are playing key roles in the state of Georgia’s newly launched HEO simulator training program.The new HEO program is
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
Extending Tire Life Infographic
Off-highway and mining truck operators can help extend a truck's tire life and prevent tires from failing prematurely. Download this free infographic to provide operators with some tips and best practices they should remember when operating a truck on the road, job site or mining operation.
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
Simformed January/February 2023
In This Issue 2022 Cat® Simulators Student Showdown Winners | Cat Simulators Dozer Operator Safety Tips Infographic | Catholic Charities Community Services Provides Career Pathways | February and March Training Sessions First-Ever Cat® Simulators Student Showdown Recently schools and colleges whose heavy equipment operator (HEO) programs include Cat® Simulators Advanced
Maintenance Tips for Maximum Uptime Series: Excavator
Avoid extra maintenance and keep Excavators in production longer by training operators on proper use, including conducting a pre-operation walkaround inspection before every shift. Beyond the walkaround inspection and regularly scheduled maintenance checks, follow these tips to get maximum uptime from your Excavator. Properly use the travel function to prevent
Catholic Charities Community Services Provides Career Pathways to Improve Lives and Communities
“Helping our community's most vulnerable with solutions that permanently improve lives” is Catholic Charities Community Services’ mission statement. And that’s precisely what Catholic Charities does and more. Through its Center for Educational Opportunity and Career Pathways, the organization provides adult education courses for those individuals wishing to pursue education and
Dozer Operator Safety Tips Infographic
Dozers come in multiple sizes and can be found moving materials efficiently and effectively on both construction and mining sites. Like all heavy equipment operators, Dozer operators must always have an eye on safety. Download our free Dozer Operator Safety Tips infographic to remind operators how to keep themselves, others and the Dozer