One of the biggest challenges that construction companies face today is the shortage of skilled workers. “They are unable to find qualified operators that they can put in a piece of equipment [and be ...

As waste volumes grow and facilities face increasing regulatory scrutiny, the importance of operator training has never been greater. Investing in ...

The new simulation training system from CM Labs Simulations has launched Intellia, which provides operators the ability to train on heavy equipment and to support "operator workforce development" it ...

The Bakken Area Skills Center in Watford City has a number of courses aimed at giving high school students a head start into the workforce.

Keeping excavator operating costs down depends not only on managers doing the blocking and tackling such as routine maintenance, but also on taking advantage of ever-evolving technologies such as ...

There's a new venue for learning how to operate heavy equipment. Dig This Las Vegas, billed as the "world’s first heavy equipment playground," is opening its Dig This Academy, an entry-level heavy ...

Nash Community College is building a schedule of courses to meet the needs of the community. The college is currently offering an Introduction to Heavy Equipment Operator course at no cost to the ...

The U.S. Army Reserve’s 80th Training Command Total Army Service School (80TTC) located at Fort Hunter Liggett (FHL), and the Garrison’s Directorate of Public Works have once again partnered on ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) has announced it is offering a new Heavy Equipment Operator course in response to a strong demand in the construction industry. According ...

EAST MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - A crew is hard at work loading up dump trucks on a virtual jobsite as part of the Associated General Contractors of Vermont’s newest piece of machinery -- a heavy ...

In Toledo, Ohio, the Department of Public Service and the Department of Public Utilities together employ more than 75 heavy equipment operators to run the municipality’s equipment fleet. From motor ...