What You’ll Learn

Closing the UK’s Skills Gap in VR & AR

The UK is facing a significant skills gap in advanced manufacturing and digital technologies, with Industry 4.0 transforming the way industries operate. From automation and robotics to digital manufacturing and virtual simulation, businesses need a workforce equipped with the right skills to stay competitive. This course provides both beginners and professionals with the knowledge and practical insights required to navigate the fourth industrial revolution, harnessing cutting-edge technologies to enhance efficiency, productivity, and innovation.

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Understanding VR & AR

An introduction to Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), their differences and how they are helping reshape industries.

VR & AR in Manufacturing

Explore how VR and AR technologies are applied in manufacturing to improve training, prototyping, quality control and maintenance.

Introduction to Mixed Reality (MR)

How MR blends digital and physical environments to create interactive experiences in manufacturing.

Smart Glasses & Augmented Reality Integration

Examining how AR-enabled smart glasses enhance productivity, hands-free operation and remote assistance.

3D Scanning in Advanced Manufacturing

The role of 3D scanning in design, reverse engineering and quality assurance processes.

Implementing VR & AR in Industrial Environments

Key considerations for adopting immersive technologies, including hardware, software and workforce training.

Challenges and Limitations of VR, AR & MR

Understanding the technical, financial and operational barriers to widespread adoption.

Data Security in Immersive Technologies

Exploring concerns around data collection, cyber security risks and GDPR compliance.

Certificate of Completion

Finish strong with a Certificate of Completion to mark your achievement. Over 80% of learners on our Skills Bootcamps secure employment or career progression.​

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Tried and tested learning methods

How you will learn about VR & AR

Interactive Presentations & Discussions

Gain knowledge through engaging presentations, live demonstrations and open discussions with trainers.

Visual Assessments by Expert Trainers

Receive real-time feedback on your learning from our friendly trainers.

Everything you need to learn during and after the course

VR & AR Learning Resources

To ensure an engaging and effective learning experience, we provide a range of VR/AR teaching and learning resources that cater to different learning styles. These materials ensure a hands-on and interactive experience, helping you understand virtual reality and augmented reality.

Interactive Training

Engaging face-to-face presentations and step-by-step videos. Perfect for visual learners and quick revisions.

Course Workbook

Take home a clear, practical workbook designed to reinforce your learning and support self-study at your own pace.

Post Course Support

Every learner is invited to join our lively support community, where members share tips, ideas and feedback in real time.

Keeping you on track to success

Assessment & Progress Tracking

Ongoing Trainer Checks

Trainers will be on-hand to monitor your progress and answer questions as you progress.

Stage Assessments

Step-by-step checkpoints throughout the session to confirm understanding before progressing to the next step.

Discussion and Q&A

Opportunities to review key VR/AR concepts and resolve any difficulties at the end of the training module.

End Point Assessment

Your opportunity to demonstrate everything VR and AR you’ve learned. You’ll be well prepared with the support and guidance you’ve had along the way.

Tom one of 3D 360's trainers performs online training course from 3D 360 offices.

Get Started Today

Take the first step towards understanding VR and AR in industry

 Whether you’re looking to enhance your business, improve productivity, or start a new career, our courses give you the skills and confidence to succeed.  Choose a learning path that best suits your needs:

Industry 4.0 One Day Online Course

Focus solely on the topic of VR, AR & Digital Twinning with our flexible, standalone one day online course. Perfect for those who want to focus on a specific skill.

DWP Funded Skills Bootcamp

Join a DWP-funded Skills Bootcamp covering AR, VR, Digital Twinning, 3D Printing, 3D CAD, robotics and more - designed to fast-track your skills across high-demand areas.

Rapid Industry 4.0 Upskilling

Learn AR & VR and address other urgent or impending workforce skills gaps with our ground-breaking Future Industries Rapid Skills Training (FIRST).
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