BNSF is including immersive technology in its mechanical training programs to help keep workers safe and improve role readiness, the Class I reported March 29. With the help of Virtual Reality (VR) ...

Virtual reality (VR) has arrived in the fire service as a transformative tool for enhancing training effectiveness and realism. Immersing students in a virtual environment that’s a familiar setting, ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Learners at the Center for People will soon be immersed into a new world of training. The Department of Economic Development awarded the center with a grant for workforce ...

J.J. Keller said VR programs offer a more engaging, immersive training experience that increases the likelihood of employees applying their knowledge and skills in the real world. J. J. Keller & ...

In December, the Society for Simulation in Healthcare accredited George Mason University’s Lab for Immersive Technologies and Simulation, an innovative new program designed to bring a new dimension to ...

Wearing virtual reality headsets, firefighters and fire department leaders were placed in dangerous, stress-inducing situations they would face on the job. As part of the training, firefighters ...

To build a virtual microchip factory, University of Cincinnati doctoral students turned to the real one where they work. Shailesh Padalkar, Manish Aryal and Anuj Gautam took exacting measurements of ...

Jessup, Maryland (CNN) — In her first week of job training, Tiffany Joseph Busch learned how to do an oil change. “If I had known it was this easy then I wouldn’t have been paying for oil changes,” ...

SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO MAKE DECISIONS, SPLIT SECOND DECISIONS. BUT IN THIS TRAINING, IT HELPS YOU TO SLOW DOWN, TO MENTALLY THINK. ALL RIGHT NOW 11 NEWS AT 530 IS TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES. SO DOES POLICE ...

A pilot program recently launched in the Twin Cities hopes to revolutionize how nurses are trained. The University of Minnesota School of Nursing worked with a virtual reality company to develop an ...

Last April, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a new final rule requiring nursing homes that receive federal payments to meet certain minimum staffing requirements. While the CMS ...