{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Steering Change","title":"Simulator Sitdown: AMTA Mobile Training and Beyond","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/28293237\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1329,"description":"In this episode, we are taking a closer look at how technology is helping both experienced and potential drivers build confidence, sharpen critical driving skills, and prepare for real-world conditions in a safe and controlled setting.\nHost Kelsey Hipkin is joined by AMTA’s Cliff Litke, Senior Advisor, Member Services, and Rob Destree, Senior Instructor, Driver Development, on location in both our south and (new!) north mobile simulator trailers. In our conversation, we discuss the various scenario modules that are available, how training can be tailored to each driver's needs, and how these simulators can benefit both our members and the industry in general.\nIn addition, stay tuned to the end of the episode as we sit down with Rob Destree to discuss AMTA's new Professional Driver Improvement course (PDIC), and stay tuned to our website for the release of this course: https://www.amta.ca/courses/amta-elearning.\nLearn more about AMTA's mobile training simulators on our website: https://amta.ca/simulator-training, and contact us at memberservices@amta.ca to book the simulators for your organization.\n\n\nIf you have any questions or concerns about topics related to what was discussed in this episode, or commercial transportation and driver safety, please do not hesitate to contact our Member Services team at memberservices@amta.ca.\nAMTA’s Whitecourt Safety Summit is on October 1. Join us for a full day of content including a keynote presentation, and sessions with WCB, Trucking HR Canada and more. Network with like-minded transportation professionals and explore our event tradeshow. Register now: https://amta.ca/event/amta-2026-whitecourt-safety-summit/\nAMTA's Drawdown Dinner has returned! Join us in Edmonton at the River Cree Resort and Casino on October 15. Registration is now open: https://www.amta.ca/portal/events/amta-2026-edmonton-drawdown-dinner.\nSave the date for AMTA's 89th Annual Conference happening on April 7-8, also at the River Cree Resort and Casino, in...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/iE8L3GDDd7OoNiNtMr4MNIR4m4jtOjXZF9dtCBeDOfQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ3NDU0LzE3MDI1/OTE5MDItYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}