Exploring VR for Workplace Training: An Introduction & Beyond
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Date and TimeWed, Sep 10, 2025 at 9AM Pacific / 12PM Eastern
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Duration1 Hour
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Cost$0 (Free)
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Description
We'll provide a clear overview, covering:
- Understanding VR Training: We'll discuss what VR training involves and how it can enhance learning outcomes.
- Principles of VR Training Design: Explore key ideas for creating effective and engaging VR experiences.
- Real-World Examples: Look at how VR training has been put into practice across different industries.
You'll also see a short, informative demonstration of the Facilitate platform, showing how this technology can be used for training. By the end of this session, you'll have a good understanding of VR's place in modern workplace training and be better equipped to consider its potential for your organization.
About Debbie Richards
Debbie Richards is a highly accomplished learning architect and technology enthusiast who has dedicated over thirty years to designing impactful learning experiences, with significant expertise in immersive and emerging technologies like augmented and virtual reality. She excels at creating user-friendly learning solutions by integrating tools, platforms, and content to deliver exceptional results. Passionate about fostering growth within the learning community, Debbie actively mentors fellow professionals and holds a board position at L&D Cares, a nonprofit supporting talent development.
Her profound influence extends beyond her professional work, as evidenced by her past ATD Houston chapter presidency and her former national advisor role. Her commitment to knowledge sharing shines through her authorship of two ATD at Work guides: "Seeing the Possibilities With Augmented Reality" and "Preparing Your Organization for New Technologies." Recognized as a "Guild Master" by the Learning Guild in 2022, Debbie's contributions continue to shape and inspire the learning industry. Debbie is also the Chief Learning Advisor for Cognota, a learning operations company, and an AI Strategy Consultant for Undesto.AI.