The Inaugural Global Locate Masters takes skills competition to a next level! This unique competition tests the abilities of top locate technicians from around the world using UTTO’s VR simulators. These simulators create complex locate experiences in an immersive environment that challenge a technician’s training, skill, experience and the attention to detail required for a successful locate.
This unique competition allows technicians the unprecedented opportunity to showcase their skills in front of a live audience of peers and industry leaders and evaluates their performance against other competitors. The competition recognizes, rewards, and shined a spotlight on the world’s best utility locating professionals by putting on display the years of experience, critical thinking, and mental agility each competitor brings to complete quality locates in a timely manner.
The top performer of the 2022 Global Locate Masters holds the title of Global Locate Masters champion and spokesperson until next year’s competition. This honor includes interviews for magazine features, publicity quotes in social media to promote excellence in locating, and recognition of this achievement, along with company recognition, in all 2022 media coverage associated with the Global Locate Masters.
Global Locate Masters is held during Damage Prevention Week at the Global Excavation Safety Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, March 1-3, 2022.