The Civil Engineering Department at the Nîmes IUT will present its brand-new interactive training tool, “Immersion in a Construction Site”!
On Thursday, July 6, 2023, starting at 2:00 p.m., as part of a new virtual reality training project, the Civil Engineering Department at the Nîmes University Institute of Technology (IUT) is pleased to invite you to the presentation of its interactive training tool that immerses users in a construction site. This innovative project was carried out in partnership with the Montpellier-based company VisionR Agency.
The Project in a Nutshell
The Civil Engineering Department at the Nîmes University Institute of Technology (IUT) seeks to address certain logistical challenges and adopt new teaching practices by utilizing the latest and most innovative technologies. Improving its training resources, making the construction industry more attractive, and adapting to new learner needs are the objectives of this virtual reality (VR) project, carried out in partnership with the Montpellier-based company VisionRAgency.
A well-defined implementation plan and specific objectives
Through an exploratory experience during a virtual tour of a construction site, users will navigate a 360° immersive environment and participate in the interactive activities offered: the goal is to create an interactive professional environment using a VR headset.
Learning Objectives:
- awareness of the workplace environment;
- augmented visualization of construction processes;
- real-life scenarios involving the risks involved;
- learning certain construction methods;
- assessing the learner's knowledge through questioning.
Practical Information:
- Date: July 6, 2023, at 2:00 p.m.
- Location: Department of Civil Engineering, Room 111, IUT de Nîmes, 8 rue Jules Raimu, 30900 Nîmes