(EKpass.com — December 16, 2013) Austin, TX —
EKpass is pleased to announce their recent Alliance Partnership with Toromont CAT. Together EKpass and Toromont Mining are working to provide their customers with world class services in the area of operator training, assessments, certification, and related consulting services.
Toromont Cat is the Caterpillar dealer serving Ontario, Manitoba, Nunavut, Newfoundland and Eastern Labrador. They are dedicated to supplying and servicing new and good quality used equipment and exceptional product support to the markets they serve.
Established in 1993, Toromont Cat is a division of Toromont Industries (TSX: TIH), a publically traded, diversified growth company incorporated in 1963. They are focused on offering their customers solutions aimed at making their business more successful.
Craig Vest, Chief Executive Officer for EKpass states, “We are thrilled to be joining with Toromont as alliance partners. By working with Toromont in serving the customer we can collectively ensure that customer needs are fully addressed, supporting them in being safe and productive in their operations. This also helps EKpass to continue to expand our role as the premium provider of world class training and consulting services to industry.”
Company Background
EKpass is a global heavy equipment training, consulting, and I.T. services company specializing in productivity, safety, and environmental programs and services.
Many contractors, both civilian and military, turn to EKpass for their heavy equipment operator training needs as well as other equipment training. EKpass is an international training and consulting firm that specializes in operator training on a variety of mobile equipment. In addition to a myriad of civilian clients, the company has provided the Canadian Armed Forces, the US Navy, the United States Marine Corps and other branches of the military with professional instructor-led heavy equipment operator training. These seasoned certified instructors have provided services at hundreds of locations world-wide.
EKpass is a global training and consulting firm with more than twenty years of experience specializing in all types of heavy or mobile and heavy equipment operator and safety training programs. This wide scope training and consulting addresses such issues as machine maintenance procedures, operating safety essentials, and overall operating strategies that lead to improved productivity. EKpass utilizes a vast library of electronic, audio visual, printed material, and other materials specific to client equipment. In addition EKpass brings extensive past experience in mobile equipment operator training to the forefront during the preparation of all e-learning programs. The EKpass development team consists of instructional designers, graphic designers, multimedia programmers, 3D animators, sound engineers and subject matter experts (SME). Designers and programmers are experienced in mobile equipment productivity and safety techniques.
EKpass, using state of the art training techniques and technology, develops and delivers equipment training programs that are both effective and stimulating. EKpass professional resources enable us to offer vital training and mentoring for all clients. EKpass’ experience in training “on site” makes it possible to provide “tailor made training” specific for every client operation.
EKpass’s balanced curriculum of performance and safety solution based theory and hands on training addresses all needs. EKpass has an extensive I.T arm including web based training development. Other services offered by EKpass include hoisting and equipment safety audits, needs assessments, efficiency analysis, equipment operator evaluation, and other solutions to heavy equipment operating challenges.
For further information visit the EKpass website at www.ekpass.com or contact EKpass via email at contact@ekpass.com or by phone at 1-800-638-9524.