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VR Training Program Teaches Underserved Population Soft Skills to Increase Their Employment Chances

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However, an initiative by Viability, funded by the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC), promises to make things easier for the underserved, thanks to an innovative VR training program. Project (VR) 2 : A VR Training Program That Empowers Vulnerable People. How the VR Training Project Works.

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Moth+Flame Address Workplace Mental Health with VR Training

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Moth+Flame , a provider of immersive training technologies, has joined the global commemoration of Mental Health Awareness Month with a novel VR mental health solution. The New York City-based company has released a specialised immersive training category to address workplace-related mental health issues.

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Virtual Reality in Healthcare and Compliance Meets Enterprise Training

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Extended reality (XR) is making a substantial impact on how companies train and upskill their employees. Virtual reality (VR) in healthcare, training, and remote guidance provides enterprises with impressive tools needed to reach clear targets. This can provide better training, collaboration, and engagement for learners.

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Moth+Flame Raises $2.5M to Expand Its Immersive VR Work Training Tech

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Moth+Flame, a creator of VR training software, today announced it’s garnered $2.5 million in seed funding to expand the scale of its workplace VR training technology. To see PromiseVR in action, check out the three-minute video below, which shows the company’s workplace racial bias training.

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NYPD Uses Location-Based VR For Active Shooter Training

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The next generation of police training arrives in Brooklyn, NY. When it comes to the NYPD’s Counterterrorism Bureau—New York Cities primary local resource to guard against international and domestic terrorism—there’s no such thing as being overly prepared. “It adds another whole component. Image Credit: ABC7.

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Moth+Flame Addresses Workplace Mental Health with VR Training

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Moth+Flame , a provider of immersive training technologies, has joined the global commemoration of Mental Health Awareness Month with a novel VR mental health solution. The New York City-based company has released a specialised immersive training category to address workplace-related mental health issues.

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Nat Geo Built a Mars VR Theme Park in New York

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The “Lo-Gravity Training Module,” had you step into compression pants, which were then zippered into AlterG low-gravity treadmills. The post Nat Geo Built a Mars VR Theme Park in New York appeared first on VRScout. Image Credit: Jemal Countess/Getty Images for National Geographic Channel.

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