Leading Extended Reality (XR) Development Company

VR Training

Learn more about our Virtual Reality development services!

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Entering A New Era of

Safer & More Productive Worksite

Imagine a workplace where employees master skills before setting foot in real-world scenarios. With VR training, workforce safety and efficiency skyrocket,  reducing errors,

minimizing accidents, and improving overall performance.


Reduce workplace accidents by training in high-risk environments without real-world hazards, eliminate equipment wear and tear by using VR instead of costly physical equipment,

and optimize workforce efficiency by reducing training time

while increasing retention and productive.

Empower Your

Workforce with VR Training

By  simulating real-world scenarios, employees can develop critical skills  without the risks and costs of traditional training methods..


✔ Reduce Workplace Accidents –  Train in high-risk environments without real-world dangers.
✔ Minimize Equipment Wear & Tear –  Eliminate the need for costly physical equipment during training.
✔ Increase Efficiency & Retention –  Accelerate learning while improving performance and knowledge retention.


At BSD XR, we develop custom VR educational tools that blend engaging storytelling, gamification, and interactive content to maximize student learning outcomes.

Industries Leveraging

Immersive VR Training

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Aerospace
VR transforms training by simulating flight experiences, aircraft maintenance, and safety procedures.
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Construction
VR enables project visualization, virtual site inspections, and risk-free safety training before construction begins.
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Education
 From STEM to trade skills, VR makes learning interactive with virtual labs, historical explorations, and hands-on training.
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Manufacturing
 VR enhances assembly line training, equipment handling, and process optimization without disrupting production.
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Railways
VR supports safety training, infrastructure planning, and emergency drills in a controlled environment.
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Mining
VR simulations provide realistic underground environments where workers can train in hazardous conditions without real-world risks.

VR Training in Action:

BSD XR Case Studies

  • Confined Space VR for Made Safe

    Client: Made Safe

    Focus: Workplace Safety Training for Confined Spaces

    Impact: Improved hazard recognition, enhanced emergency preparedness, and industry-wide adoption for safety compliance.


    Overview

    BSD XR partnered with Made Safe to develop a Confined Space VR Training Program, aimed at minimizing workplace accidents and improving safety training for workers operating in confined spaces. This VR simulation provided real-time emergency scenarios, allowing trainees to experience hazardous conditions in a controlled virtual environment.


    Key Features

    • Pre-Entry Safety Protocols: Users interact with a virtual supervisor to review entry permits, PPE requirements, and hazard assessments.
    • Gas Detection & Ventilation Training: Trainees test air quality at multiple levels and perform ventilation calculations to ensure safe entry.
    • Emergency Response Scenarios: Simulations include gas leaks, loss of consciousness, and rapid exit training.
    • Hands-On Work Tasks: Users perform shoveling, electrical panel lockouts, and maintenance tasks within confined spaces.

    Results

    • Increased compliance with workplace safety regulations.
    • Industry-wide recognition as a leading confined space training tool.
    • Reduced real-world accident rates through effective hazard simulation.

  • Powerline Technician VR for MFNERC

    Client: Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre (MFNERC)

    Focus: Power Line Technician Training & Safety Simulation

    Impact: Improved hands-on training, reduced workplace hazards, and enhanced technical skill development.


    Overview

    The Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre (MFNERC) collaborated with BSD XR to develop an advanced Power Line Technician VR Training Program. This immersive simulator was designed to train aspiring and experienced power line technicians in Indigenous communities, offering hands-on experience in a safe and controlled virtual environment.


    Key Features

    • Interactive Equipment Handling: Learn proper tool and gear selection.
    • Hazard Identification & Safety Protocols: Covers PPE usage, fall protection, and electrical safety compliance.
    • Challenging Environmental Scenarios: Work in rain, snow, and high-wind conditions.
    • Multi-User Collaboration: Train with teams to improve coordination and response time.
    • Customizable Training Modules: Adapted for the specific needs of First Nations utility work.

    Results

    • Enhanced safety awareness, reducing workplace accidents.
    • Increased accessibility for Indigenous communities, allowing trainees to learn remotely.
    • Higher skill proficiency, preparing workers for real-world utility jobs.
    • Scalable training model for continued use in First Nations education programs.

  • Soft Skills VR for the University of Manitoba

    Client: University of Manitoba

    Focus: Soft Skills Development & Decision-Making Training

    Impact: Improved student-teacher communication, enhanced decision-making skills, and increased engagement in academic counseling.


    Overview

    The University of Manitoba partnered with BSD XR to develop an immersive Soft Skills VR Training Program that simulates real-life student-teacher interactions in a virtual university office setting. The project aimed to help faculty members and students develop critical communication skills, handle stressful conversations, and improve decision-making abilities through interactive branching narratives.


    Key Features

    • Virtual University Office Simulation: Users engage in realistic student-professor conversations.
    • Interactive Branching Narrative: Decisions impact student responses, allowing users to explore different communication approaches.
    • AI-Generated Voiceovers: Dynamic, personalized narration enhances realism.
    • Eye Tracking Technology: Measures user focus and engagement during interactions.
    • Scenario-Based Learning: Includes stress-inducing situations to improve memory retention and real-world application.

    Results

    • Enhanced communication skills for faculty and students through real-world conversation practice.
    • Improved decision-making by allowing users to explore different responses and outcomes.
    • Higher engagement & knowledge retention, as studies show VR increases memory retention up to 4x.
    • Scalable & adaptable for future classroom and lecture hall simulations.

  • Heavy Construction VR Project for LIUNA Local 183

    Client: LIUNA Local 183

    Focus: Heavy Equipment Operation & Safety Training

    Impact: Enhanced operator proficiency, reduced risk of machinery-related accidents, and increased training efficiency


    Overview

    BSD XR developed a Heavy Construction VR Training Program to equip workers with the necessary skills for heavy machinery operation, excavation, and large-scale site management. This VR training program provided realistic simulations of heavy construction equipment, allowing trainees to operate machinery in a safe, controlled environment before real-world application.


    Key Features

    • Machinery Operation Simulations: Includes training modules for excavators, bulldozers, cranes, loaders, and dump trucks.
    • Site Safety Protocols: Trainees learn pre-operation checks, emergency shutdown procedures, and hazard avoidance.
    • Dynamic Weather & Terrain Conditions: VR scenarios simulate muddy, rainy, snowy, and unstable terrains to improve adaptability.
    • Multi-User Collaboration: Allows team-based training for better coordination on heavy construction projects.

    Results

    • Increased trainee confidence & competency in handling heavy equipment.
    • Reduced accident rates by allowing operators to practice in VR before using real machinery.
    • Minimized equipment downtime as trainees become proficient before fieldwork.
    • Scalable & cost-effective training solution accessible to multiple users simultaneously.

  • Residential Construction VR Project for LIUNA Local 183

    Client: LIUNA Local 183

    Focus: Residential Construction Training & Safety

    Impact: Improved trainee skill development, enhanced safety awareness, and cost-effective training solutions.


    Overview

    LIUNA Local 183 collaborated with BSD XR to develop an immersive Residential Construction VR Training Program to enhance skill-building and safety protocols for apprentices and workers. The VR experience provided hands-on training in framing, drywalling, electrical installation, plumbing, and site safety, offering a risk-free, interactive learning environment.


    Key Features

    • Interactive Residential Construction Tasks: Trainees engage in framing, drywalling, electrical work, and plumbing in a simulated environment.
    • Realistic Hazard Identification: VR scenarios include fall protection, PPE training, and construction site safety compliance.
    • Multi-Stage Construction Process: Users progress through different phases, from foundation laying to interior finishing.

    Results

    • Higher engagement & knowledge retention among trainees.
    • Reduction in on-site accidents due to immersive safety training.
    • Improved efficiency in teaching residential construction techniques.
    • Lower training costs by reducing material waste and site setup expenses.

  • Mining VR for Community Economic Development Fund

    Client: Community Economic Development Fund (CEDF)

    Focus: Career Exploration & Safety Training for the Mining Industry

    Impact: Increased career awareness, enhanced safety training, and cost-effective workforce development.


    Overview

    The Community Economic Development Fund (CEDF) partnered with BSD XR to develop Mining VR, an immersive virtual reality experience designed to introduce students and young professionals to careers in the mining industry. The goal was to provide a safe, engaging, and realistic training environment that would educate users on safety protocols, mining procedures, and daily operations without exposing them to real-world risks.


    The project was structured in two parts:


    • A 360-degree guided VR tour of a real mine using BSD XR’s VRSafety platform, offering users an immersive look at mining operations, safety protocols, and equipment.
    • An interactive VR game, allowing participants to engage in hands-on mining activities, such as rock scaling, marking open holes, and securing loads for lifting.

    Key Features

    • 360-Degree Mine Tour: Users explore mine shafts, tunnels, and active work areas in VR.
    • Hands-On Interactive Training: Simulated PPE preparation, rock scaling, and load securing.
    • Safety Protocol Training: Covers hazard identification, risk assessment, and emergency procedures.

    Results

    • Expanded career awareness for students interested in mining careers.
    • Enhanced safety training, reducing risks for future workers in hazardous environments.
    • Reduced training costs, eliminating the need for expensive in-person orientations.
    • Scalable solution that can be deployed remotely in schools and training centers.

How We Build Our
VR Education Solutions?

Creating high-impact VR education programs requires a seamless blend of instructional design,

immersive technology, and engaging content. 

  • Understanding Educational Goals & VR Integration

    • We work closely with educators, institutions, and training centers to identify learning objectives that can be enhanced through virtual reality.
    • We ensure that VR seamlessly fits into existing curricula, supporting teachers, students, and trainers with intuitive and effective experiences.
    • Our experts assess where VR can complement or replace traditional teaching methods for maximum impact.

  • Designing Immersive & Interactive Learning Environments

    • Our VR designers recreate real-world environments or build entirely new digital worlds to make education immersive and experiential.
    • We implement hands-on interactivity, allowing students to manipulate objects, conduct experiments, and engage in problem-solving activities.
    • Lessons are designed to be adaptive and gamified, keeping learners motivated and engaged through interactive challenges and real-time feedback.

  • Development: Merging Education with Advanced VR Technology

    • Our developers use state-of-the-art VR tools to build realistic, responsive, and optimized virtual learning environments.
    • We integrate natural physics, real-time collaboration features, AI-driven tutors, and interactive assessments to enhance the learning experience.
    • The focus is on making learning more engaging, accessible, and inclusive, accommodating different learning paces and styles.

  • Testing, Feedback, and Refinement

    • Before launch, educators and students test the VR programs, ensuring that they meet educational effectiveness standards.
    • We refine the experience based on student engagement data, instructor feedback, and usability testing.
    • Every VR education program is adjusted to ensure it improves comprehension, skill-building, and knowledge retention.

  • Implementation & Long-Term Support for Educators

    • Once deployed, we provide comprehensive training for teachers and administrators, ensuring they feel confident using the VR technology in the classroom.
    • We offer ongoing technical support and content updates to keep the experience fresh and up-to-date with evolving curriculum needs.
    • Student progress and engagement data can be collected to help educators refine learning strategies and improve outcomes over time.
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