Rail Training Suite

S T R E N G T H E N  .  Y O U R  .  W O R K F O R C E

TRAIN YOUR TEAM with this PACKAGED RAIL SUITE

Provide your workforce life-like simulated experience on critical regulatory inspections & tasks, reducing errors and fines — without additional costs of rolling stock, instruction and travel. This easy-to-use packaged virtual Simulations & Guides allow your conductors, mechanics and engineers to build proficiency on Air Brake Tests, Pre-Departure & Daily Inspections, Track Switches and other Part 243 training requirements.

Leading railroads — BNSF, NS, Patriot Rail, Conrail, OmniTRAX, CYD, Amtrak, MBTA, CSX, CN — deploy our virtual training technology every day. Heartwood has featured in major rail publications, awarded Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest Growing Companies and ’10 Most Trusted Simulation Solution Providers’.

This year 45,315 railroaders will stay competent with our training apps.

Start your trial for less than $199.

ONE SUITE. MANY BENEFITS.

Air Brake Test: 6 car types, 11 brake types, 25+ inspections/defects
Pre-Departure Inspection: 6 car types, 30+ inspections
Locomotive Daily Inspection: 200+ inspection items.
Air Flow Sim: visualize pressure and state changes.
Brake Type Familiarization: show components, 11 brake types/6 car types.
Switches & Routes: Practice navigating switches. 3-7 switches per route.

ON YOUR DEVICES. IN 30 DAYS.

Easy, simple deployment. Train on the systems you currently have – PCs, tablets or LMS.

Packaged suite of apps starts at 50+ users.

(Highest tier at 1500 users. For Class 1 volume packaging, please fill the contact form on this page)

RECRUIT · TRAIN · RETAIN

For new-hires or existing employees, Heartwood’s Rail Simulations & Guides are packaged in one convenient Rail Training Suite for your Short Line, Regional or Smaller Railroad.

View the apps below for more details and ‘in action’ videos.

Start your trial for less than $199.

Air Brake Test Sim (CFR 232)

Pre-Departure Inspection Guide (CFR 215,238)

Pre-Departure Inspection Sim (CFR 215)

Locomotive Daily Inspection Guide (CFR 229)

Locomotive Daily Inspection Sim (CFR 229)

Brake Type Familiarization

Air Flow Sim (CFR 232, 238)

Switches & Routes

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"Heartwood Sims are used in every class for Conductors, Engineers, & Mechanics. New hires are leaving training with experience…it’s so easy to use simulators, even technologically challenged people have no problems.

Director, Rail OperationsConrad Yelvington Distributors
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"They really understand the complete system that they were working on. It makes OJT training more efficient and more safe with easily retainable material."

Manager of Talent Acquisition and DevelopmentAlaska Railroad
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"The ability to practice within the virtual environment is leading towards better knowledge retention and fewer mistakes. Employees retain, understand more of what they’re learning and remember safety protocols."

Senior Director of Operations TrainingCSX
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“The technology allows us to objectively measure their performance on each task, provide immediate feedback, and electronically capture completion of the training for record keeping."

Manager Technical Training, TransportationNorfolk Southern

PROVIDE LIFE-LIKE EXPERIENCE TODAY

You can provide this Rail Training Suite to your staff today — start your trial for less than $199. No strings attached. Get started below!

  • P.S. We’ll even train your team on how to use the apps.
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