Building Job‑Ready Operators with Cat Simulators at VIU
Hands-on, immersive training that equips students with real-world skills To date, more than 3,000 students have completed Vancouver Island University’s Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) program,
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Vancouver Island University: Bridging Education and Innovation
Vancouver Island University (VIU) in Nanaimo, British Columbia, continues to lead the way in trades education with its Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) Certificate Program. It’s