Custom Training Development

The new world of work requires a new world of training and development.

With a 25-year history of developing and delivering training and development programs / services to skilled labour industries around the world, we have amassed a significant catalog of training content, best practices, training plan methodologies, and integrated training platforms that enable us to listen to our clients and build customized and quality training programs.

Our integrated training model is designed to give our client’s choices that make sense for them whether you are in the construction, forestry, mining or other skilled labour sectors. Based on your needs, we can provide quality content development and training programs that can be delivered in the classroom, in-the-field, online, or using simulation and virtual reality/augmented reality learning technologies.

Did You Know?

Studio NORCAT is a state-of-the-art software development studio focused on developing new content and leveraging AR / VR methods of delivery to support the new world of training and development.


NORCAT’s Integrated Training and Development Model

In-Person, Instructor Led Training Programs

In the Field, Hands-on, Experiential Training

AR/VR, Avatar-based learning, and Equipment Simulation Training

Online, eLearning Training

NORCAT’s Custom Training Development group works with customers to develop the right content and means to engage trainees to ensure meaningful and sustainable knowledge retention and learning outcomes. Very often our solutions involve integrating multiple methods of delivery.

At NORCAT, we are proud of our recognized ability to listen to our customers, develop relevant training content and curriculum, and implement training solutions that will have a meaningful and lasting impact.


Highlighted Projects:

NORCAT supported an underground mining contractor and underground gold mining company in the development of a Mine Skills Training School in Colombia.

We developed various training programs ranging from Mining Fundamentals to generic health and safety programming.

NORCAT’s training curriculum included instructor manuals, participant manuals, classroom presentations, handouts, classroom exercises, and knowledge assessment tests.

NORCAT developed mine hoist operator training curriculum for one of the world’s largest metals and mining corporations.

Training curriculum included instructor manuals, classroom presentations, participant manuals, handouts, classroom exercises, knowledge assessment tests, competency assessments, and mine hoist operator pocket reference.

We also developed a train the trainer guide, training road map, graduated certification checklist, trainer qualification process, trainer performance evaluation, and certification templates.

In order to ensure effective implementation, NORCAT delivered a train the trainer program to mine hoist operator trainers on how to effectively use the training curriculum.


To learn more about Custom Training Development, call 705-521-8324