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, ...

Hands-on experience improves learning for sailors down under… the sea. Submariners are being immersed in the latest in simulation technology to familiarize them with their future stations and duties.

The Mansfield University Public Safety Training Institute (MUPSTI) paid a recent visit to Lycoming College to give the campus community a taste of scenarios faced by the police every day. Students, ...

Pulaski County Sheriff's Office Lt. Chris Ameling runs a virtual reality training scenario. Law enforcement can never train too much, and if the training happens to be fun then that’s all the better.

Virtual reality machines are being used to teach trade skills for real-world jobs in the Hennepin County Jail. Program Coordinator Sgt. Adam Hernke runs the HOPE program and says he advocated for the ...

I don’t think anyone can really be prepared for their first time using a virtual reality headset. Technology has become such a familiarized part of our lives that I think its brilliance can sometimes ...

Vehicles for Change's auto technician training program was started to solve a problem. A lack of auto technicians meant the organization's donated vehicles were taking too long to be reconditioned, ...

What do the 1990s and the United States Air Force have in common? They both want you to know that they love virtual reality, and envision it being used for everything. Task and Purpose went to ...

A new reality for the student in-class experience powered up this fall for the Purdue University White Lodging-J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM). The arrival of six ...

SCRS and I-CAR are bringing a lineup of presentations, courses and hands-on demos to help shops stay up to date.

MT. VERNON, Ill. -- SSM Health will be bringing Virtual Reality technology to Southern Illinois to help train its nurses by giving hands-on experience outside of clinics. This technology gives nurses ...

The Colorado State Patrol is the latest law enforcement agency in the state to use virtual reality simulation training. The system looks very similar to VR headsets on the market for the public but ...