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Industry Training, Innovation Leader, Komatsu

Komatsu Training Academy building skills for the long haul

  The Komatsu Training Academy is helping earthmoving businesses future-proof their workforce.
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Ray ChanApril 10, 2025, 10:22 amApril 10, 2025
Industry Training, Innovation Leader, Liebherr

Liebherr apprentices help secure legacy

  Liebherr-Australia has a strong commitment to the evolution of employee capability and is passionate about developing and growing a program for apprentices that invests in the future of its dynamic people and organisation.
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Ray ChanMarch 28, 2025, 12:52 pmMarch 28, 2025
Earthmoving Accessories, Earthmoving Attachments, Earthmoving Services, Industry Training

Get smart with G.E.T

  Scott Lidster of Australian Earth Training provides tips to machine operators on maximising the lifespan of ground-engaging tools (G.E.T).
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Ray ChanJuly 31, 2024, 10:02 amJuly 31, 2024
Earthmoving News, Earthmoving Services, Industry Training

Motion: Tailored training supports transient workforce

  When you’re investing thousands of dollars in complex equipment, it pays to make sure you get the most out of them. That’s where Motion comes in handy.
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Ray ChanJune 26, 2024, 3:42 amJune 27, 2024
Earthmoving Machinery, Industry Training, Rollers

The role of the roller

  Scott Lidster of Australian Earth Training elaborates on the roller in soil compaction, a critical process in earthmoving operations, essential for creating stable foundations, roads, and infrastructure.
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Ray ChanMay 30, 2024, 9:45 amMay 30, 2024
Earthmoving Machinery, Industry Training

Maximising ROI from equipment operator training

  Scott Lidster of Australian Earth Training explains the impact of training equipment operators on return of investment (ROI).
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Ray ChanMarch 27, 2024, 9:49 amMarch 27, 2024
Kyle Probert (centre) with the APT Specialists Hydraulics and Training team.
Earthmoving Accessories, Hydraulics, Industry Training

The operator’s basic guide to hydraulics

Scott Lidster reaches out to Kyle Probert from APT Specialists Hydraulics and Training for a crash course on hydraulics.

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Scott LidsterJanuary 22, 2024, 12:46 pmJanuary 22, 2024
Frank Cunningham and his backhoe loader.
Backhoe Loaders, Earthmoving Machinery, Industry Training

Top five backhoe tips

Australian Earth Training’s Scott Lidster talks about the mighty backhoe – a versatile tool for any construction site.

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Scott LidsterNovember 27, 2023, 8:27 amNovember 27, 2023
The sod is turned at the site for the new RMIT Trades Innovation Centre
Construction Industry News, Earthmoving News, Industry Training, Victoria

New Trades Innovation Centre to boost skilled industry workforce

Located at RMIT’s Bundoora East campus, the new Trades Innovation Centre will be a technology-backed facility designed to support a training pipeline for northern corridor population growth and infrastructure investment.

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Leon CranswickNovember 14, 2023, 2:29 pmNovember 14, 2023
Cat, Caterpillar, Industry Training, WesTrac

Post trade training: WesTrac Institute

Australian Earth Training’s Scott Lidster takes a closer look at the WesTrac Institute’s post trade training offering.

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Scott LidsterSeptember 23, 2023, 9:00 amOctober 31, 2023
CM Labs Subject Matter Expert and SIM Guide Gary James.
CONEXPO/CON-AGG, Earthmoving News, Industry Training

Enter the Vortex: CM Labs

Australian Earth Training’s Scott Lidster shares what he learned about Canadian training simulator business CM Labs, and its Vortex range at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023.

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Staff WriterJuly 31, 2023, 6:00 amJuly 31, 2023
Earthmoving News, Industry Training, Komatsu, Western Australia

Komatsu opens new Perth training academy  

Komatsu has opened a new $6 million state-of-the-art training academy in Western Australia to help the tradies of the future develop their skills.

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Staff WriterJune 19, 2023, 10:21 amJune 21, 2023
Technicians examining a Komatsu hybrid machine
Earthmoving Equipment News, Earthmoving News, Industry Training, Komatsu

Get ready for a career with Komatsu

Applications for Komatsu’s apprenticeship program are set to open on 1 July 2023, with the company encouraging people from all backgrounds to consider applying.

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Staff WriterJune 13, 2023, 9:45 amJune 13, 2023
Earthmoving News, Industry Training

A day in the life of a training coordinator

Success as a training coordinator hinges on strong negotiation skills, writes Australian Earth Training’s Scott Lidster.

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Staff WriterMay 31, 2023, 2:43 pmMay 31, 2023
Two hi-vis clad men standing in front of a Cat motor grader
Australian Earth, Earthmoving News, Industry Training

Yeah, but consider training?

Scott Lidster talks about how training workforces can benefit everyone in the long term – especially when it comes to retaining employees in a competitive industry.

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Staff WriterMarch 31, 2023, 8:10 amMarch 31, 2023
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Industry Training

Bauma 2022 Innovation Award finalist for operator training

At Bauma 2022, Scott Lidster visited the Bauer Group’s exhibition for its insight on operator training.

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Michelle AlderJanuary 23, 2023, 8:00 amJanuary 22, 2023

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