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Simulator Training

Bigfoot Academy offers advanced simulator training using the Vortex Advantage 5-screen by CM Labs. This hands-on, virtual training enhances skills and safety, making it perfect for both new and experienced operators.

Earth Moving Equipment

OPERATOR ASSESSMENTS

What Is Simulator Training ?

Simulator training with Bigfoot Academy is an advanced method of training operators in heavy equipment and crane operations. Using cutting-edge technology, simulator training provides a realistic, immersive experience that mimics real-world scenarios without the associated risks. This type of training is essential for enhancing safety, precision, and efficiency.

In a simulator, trainees interact with virtual environments that replicate the controls and responses of actual equipment. For example, a crane operator might practice lifting and moving loads in different conditions, such as varying weather or complex job sites, all within a controlled setting. This allows operators to gain valuable experience and improve their skills before handling real equipment. Simulator training benefits include reducing the likelihood of accidents, minimizing equipment wear and tear, and providing a cost-effective way to train multiple operators.

Virtual Training Benefits

Simulator training enhances safety, improves skills, and reduces costs by providing realistic, risk-free environment.
Comprehensive Training Solutions

The simulator training at Bigfoot Crane Academy offers a comprehensive approach to crane operator education. Designed to replicate real-world conditions, the simulator covers a variety of crane types and scenarios, ensuring that operators are well-prepared for any challenge they might face on the job. This all-encompassing training solution allows students to practice critical skills such as load management, precision lifting, and safe crane operation, all within a controlled and safe environment. The simulator’s versatility means that trainees can experience a wide range of situations, from basic operations to complex tasks, making it an essential tool for comprehensive crane operator training.

Enhanced Safety and Skills Development

Using the simulator at Bigfoot Crane Academy significantly enhances both safety and skills development for crane operators. By allowing trainees to practice in a risk-free environment, the simulator helps build confidence and proficiency before operators ever set foot on an actual job site. This focus on safety is crucial, as it reduces the likelihood of accidents and improves overall job site safety. Additionally, the simulator’s realistic scenarios and feedback mechanisms ensure that operators develop the necessary skills to handle complex tasks with precision and care. As a result, trainees leave the Academy better prepared to perform their duties safely and effectively.

Cost-Effective Training

Simulator training at Bigfoot Crane Academy is a cost-effective solution for both aspiring crane operators and their employers. Traditional on-site training can be expensive, particularly when factoring in the costs associated with equipment wear and tear, fuel, and potential downtime. The simulator eliminates these expenses by providing a virtual training environment where operators can gain the same level of experience without the associated costs. Furthermore, the efficiency of simulator training means that trainees can achieve competency faster, reducing the overall time and resources required for training. This makes it an ideal choice for companies looking to invest in their workforce without incurring high costs.

Our Virtual Training Services

The CM Labs Vortex Advantage is a state-of-the-art training simulator designed to provide an immersive and realistic training experience for
crane and heavy equipment operators.

CRANE
Experience cutting-edge crane operator training with Bigfoot Academy, providing realistic, immersive environments to enhance safety, skills, and operational efficiency.
Earth Moving Equipment
Enhance your skills with our earth moving equipment simulator, offering realistic, immersive training environments for Heavy Equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
OPERATOR ASSESSMENTS
Ensure your team meets the highest standards with our operator competency assessment, designed to evaluate and enhance their skills in a controlled, realistic environment.

Heavy Equipment

Boom Truck Simulator Training

Our Boom Truck Simulator Training Pack prepares you for safe and effective operations in real-world scenarios.

Cranes

Mobile and Crawler Crane Simulator Training

Covering both mobile and crawler crane operations, our simulator helps operators develop the skills necessary to manage heavy equipment safely and efficiently in diverse environments.

Cranes

Tower Crane Simulator Training

Our crane operator simulator training is hands-on and practical experiance designed for both new and experienced operators, using immersive hardware and software to mimic real situations safely. It’s perfect for anyone wanting to sharpen their skills without the risks or expense of actual crane operations.

Cranes

Luffing Tower Crane Simulator Training

The Luffing Tower Crane Simulator Training Pack offered by Bigfoot Academy provides comprehensive, real-world training designed for crane operators to develop essential skills for operating luffing tower cranes.

Heavy Equipment

Excavator Simulator Training

Train on our excavator simulator, designed to replicate real-world digging, trenching, and loading scenarios.

Heavy Equipment

Backhoe Simulator Training

Our Backhoe Simulator Training Pack prepares operators for real-world backhoe operations, improving safety and operational efficiency.

Heavy Equipment

Boom Truck Simulator Training

Our Boom Truck Simulator Training Pack prepares you for safe and effective operations in real-world scenarios.

Cranes

Mobile and Crawler Crane Simulator Training

Covering both mobile and crawler crane operations, our simulator helps operators develop the skills necessary to manage heavy equipment safely and efficiently in diverse environments.

Cranes

Tower Crane Simulator Training

Our crane operator simulator training is hands-on and practical experiance designed for both new and experienced operators, using immersive hardware and software to mimic real situations safely. It’s perfect for anyone wanting to sharpen their skills without the risks or expense of actual crane operations.

Cranes

Luffing Tower Crane Simulator Training

The Luffing Tower Crane Simulator Training Pack offered by Bigfoot Academy provides comprehensive, real-world training designed for crane operators to develop essential skills for operating luffing tower cranes.

Heavy Equipment

Excavator Simulator Training

Train on our excavator simulator, designed to replicate real-world digging, trenching, and loading scenarios.

Heavy Equipment

Backhoe Simulator Training

Our Backhoe Simulator Training Pack prepares operators for real-world backhoe operations, improving safety and operational efficiency.

Heavy Equipment

Wheel Loader Simulator Training

Wheel Loader Simulator Training Pack from Bigfoot Academy offers a realistic and immersive experience for wheel loader operators.

Heavy Equipment

Dozer Simulator Training

Our Dozer Simulator Training Pack prepares operators for safe and effective dozer operations in real-world environments.

Heavy Equipment

Articulated Dump Truck Simulator Training

Our Articulated Dump Truck Simulator Training Pack prepares you for safe and effective operations in real-world scenarios.

Operator Assessments

Injured Worker Assessment Simulator Training

Injured Worker Assessments with Bigfoot Academy’s Training Simulator provide a safe and comprehensive way to evaluate workers’ operational capabilities post-injury.

Operator Assessments

Operator Assessments

BigfootAcademy offers an innovative operator assessment using our simulator. This tool allows for thorough assessments in a simulated environment, where operators can showcase their skills using real-world scenarios without the risk. It’s ideal for verifying operator proficiency and ensuring readiness for live equipment operation.

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About

Bigfoot Crane Academy is proud to offer state-of-the-art crane and heavy equipment operator simulation training. This advanced training method provides both private individuals and companies with an invaluable resource for developing operator skills in a safe and controlled environment. Our simulator training program is designed to enhance learning by replicating real-world scenarios, allowing operators to gain experience and confidence before working on actual equipment. Whether you are an individual looking to improve your skills or a company aiming to train multiple operators, Bigfoot Crane Academy’s simulator training provides the comprehensive and cost-effective solution you need.

Space

The simulator training at Bigfoot Crane Academy is housed in a specially designed room at our Training Center located at 2170 Carpenter Street, Abbotsford BC. The facility is equipped with air filtration, climate control, and adjustable lighting to create an optimal learning environment. This dedicated space ensures that trainees can focus entirely on their development, free from the distractions and challenges of an active job site. Our training sessions are flexible, with hours available between 7:30 am and 4:30 pm, allowing for convenient scheduling that fits your needs.

Equipment

Our training simulator at Bigfoot Crane Academy offers a wide range of equipment types for operator training and assessment. Trainees can gain experience on various machinery.

This diverse selection ensures that operators receive comprehensive training that covers the specific equipment they will encounter on the job. Each session is supported by a full-time dedicated instructor, ensuring that trainees get the guidance and feedback necessary to improve their skills effectively. Whether you’re training for crane operations or earth-moving equipment, our simulator provides the realistic and immersive experience needed to excel in the field.

Simple Steps to Register

Pick The Equipment

Choose the right simulator equipment for your training needs.

Select Time Needed

Decide on the duration required for your training.

Fill In Your Details

Provide your personal and contact information.

Start Training!

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