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Operator training

Work smartly, safely and efficiently

Enhance your team's skills and improve your performance with Cat® operator training. We offer customized training solutions for construction, mining, and quarry companies.

A well-trained is an investment that pays off. You've acquired a Cat machine, and now is the right time to reap the benefits of collaboration with skilled operators. Committed operators, who can maximize productivity, fuel efficiency, and avoid costly downtime, while understanding the importance of daily inspection protocols and safety, can significantly enhance your business.

THE BENEFITS OF THE TRAINING 

Learn how to adjust the machine to suit the operator

Review of additional machine features, such as Cat 3D (Cat Grade) or Easy Of Use (EO) functions

Machine operating techniques

Practical exercises

Each orientation and training session can be tailored to the customer's wishes and situation. It is recommended to have between 1 and 20 persons for the familiarisation sessions and between 4 and 6 persons for the operator training sessions.

Training for operators

With operator training, you can ensure that your operators get the maximum benefit from your machines.

Avesco's professional trainers organise various levels of machine familiarisation and training for operators. Cat-certified trainings delve into machine features and develop work practices and techniques that utilize machine features to increase knowledge and professionalism.

BASIC PACKAGED SOLUTIONS 

Four different levels available

LEVEL 1: Induction directly on the machine

Duration: 2-4 hours (half-day orientation).
Contents: daily walk-arounds, cabin and controls, display and its functions.
Price: 700 € for one instructor, 1000 € for two instructors.

LEVEL 2: Orientation in the classroom and on the machine 

Duration: 5-8 hours (full day orientation).
Content: On the machine: daily walk-around, cabin and controls, display and its functions.
Price: 900 € per instructor. One instructor: 1,900 € for one training session (one instructor). 1,200 € for two instructors.

LEVEL 3: operational training 

Duration: 2-4 days depending on the scope of the training.
Content: classroom sessions (1 day): introduction/introduction, safety, maintenance/maintenance, cab/controls, pre-operational issues and operating techniques.
On the machine (1-3 days): daily walk around, cabin and controls, display and its functions, plus practical driving exercises.
Price: always on the basis of a quotation, as the training can be tailored to the customer's wishes. The price will depend on factors such as the number of operators to be trained, their previous experience on the machine in question, the extent of the training desired, etc.
A range of 1800 € to 4800 € is estimated.

LEVEL 4: certified operator training

Duration: 3-5 days, depending on the scope of the training.
Content: Classroom sessions (1 day): introduction/introduction, safety, maintenance/maintenance, cab/controls, pre-operational issues and operating techniques. Tests on safety and completeness.
On-the-job training (2-4 days): daily walk-arounds, cabin and controls, display and its functions, practical driving exercises and a work test to be assessed.
Price: always on the basis of a quotation, as the training can be tailored to the customer's wishes. The price will depend on factors such as the number of operators to be trained, their previous experience on the machine in question, the extent of the training required, etc.
The price range is estimated at 2700-6000 €.

Includes an official Caterpillar training certificate when complited.

Other expenses

Travel and accommodation expenses, daily allowances and any third-party venue rentals etc. will be invoiced separately according to the actual costs incurred. If a Caterpillar trainer attends the orientation/training, his expenses will be charged separately. The prices are indicated VAT 0 %. 

We reserve the right to change prices.

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a range to suit businesses of all sizes

Caterpillar offers high-quality power tools for a variety of earthmoving, construction, material handling and excavation applications, among others. 

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