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ETHERLAB AND SFPQ COLLABORATION ON NOOVO
We’re talking about Etherlab at Noovo! Etherlab was mandated by the Quebec Public and Parapublic Service Union (SFPQ) to create a virtual reality awareness tool for motorists near construction sites as part of the “Keep me alive” campaign. It is a powerful and convincing tool that uses visual, auditory and haptic effects to deliver strong, thought-provoking sensations!
ETHERLAB IN COLLABORATION WITH THE SFPQ AT TVA
It is the launch of the “Keep me alive” awareness campaign put forward by the SFPQ! The Etherlab team is proud to have developed this realistic and striking simulation which puts us in the shoes of a worker on a road construction site and makes us experience the risks he faces on a daily basis. If you see the SFPQ tent at a rest stop, stop and put on the virtual reality headset… if you’re brave! Here is the TVA report on this campaign:
John Abbott College was able to adapt to social changes in order to optimize the learning environment for its students. The virtual reality training implemented by the nursing program allows the college to see its training costs decrease and to have a better place on the education market. Their adaptability to new technologies, generational needs and the current pandemic context is an example for all to follow.
The Vocational Training Center of James Bay offers programs of study in the mining, forestry, construction, mechanical and health sectors. With three locations in Chibougamau, Lebel-sur-Quévillon and Matagami, the center offers innovative training methods using state-of-the-art teaching tools. In spite of the remoteness of these locations, this center sees its programs of study almost filled year after year!
Virtual reality is often referred to as a gaming technology. But this technology is rapidly expanding in sectors such as tourism, education, mining and many others. For several years now, the benefits of virtual reality have been felt in the health field. Whether it is for the training of new professionals, mental health treatment, neuromotor rehabilitation, patient education, diagnostics, surgery… the possibilities are endless !
According to the AWCBC (Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada), the five highest-risk occupations in the country are in the following areas…
FROM KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER TO PRACTICAL APPLICATION In recent years, technologies have become an essential part of teaching methods. Distance training makes it possible to massively
In June 2019, Facebook announced the acquisition of the company Oculus. This company is recognized as the world leader in the field of virtual reality. Totalling a little over $2 billion, this deal had caused quite a stir. At the time of the acquisition, Facebook announced the application of this technology across multiple business domains.
Etherlab is the leader in designing training and professional development through virtual reality.
