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

4 03, 2022

Women in Construction Week (WIC Week™) – March 6 to 12, 2022

This week is national Women in Construction Week (WIC Week™) which celebrates, educates and promotes women in the construction industry. This year’s theme, “Envision Equity,” seeks to raise awareness of opportunities and possibilities for women in the construction industry, from tradeswomen to project managers to business ownership. Twenty-year-old Salma Limon,

24 02, 2022

Who are Heavy Equipment Operators in the U.S.?

Did you know there are more than 160,000 heavy equipment operators in the U.S.? Who exactly are they? How many are men? How many are women? How old are they? What’s their median pay? To find out the answers to these questions and more, download the free infographic.