CHIBOUGAMAU, QC, May 17, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ – The Centre de formation professionnelle de la Baie-James (CFPBJ) has inaugurated a new high-fidelity mining equipment simulator. The acquisition of this tool for training in the mining sector was made possible through initial funding for CFPBJ’s ore extraction study program. In addition, the Ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur (MEES) provided $310,000 and the Commission des partenaires du marché du travail (CPMT) granted $476,000 under the Programme partenarial pour la formation et l’innovation (PPFI) to purchase equipment for the program to train students in operating heavy machinery on forest roads.

To learn more about this realist simulator:  https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/the-cfpbj-inaugurates-its-new-high-performance-mining-and-forestry-equipment-simulator-808820306.html