Training
Working at Heights
Industry
Offshore
The offshore industry demands precision, resilience, and fast decision-making in extreme environments. Traditional training can only go so far VR training takes your workforce beyond the classroom, beyond the simulator, and straight into real-world offshore challenges.
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Why VR training for Offshore
Prepare for the Unpredictable
Offshore work is anything but routine. Storms, equipment failures, emergency evacuations these aren’t just possibilities, they’re realities. VR training replicates real offshore unpredictability, so workers develop the muscle memory and split-second decision-making they need to respond effectively in high-risk scenarios.
Reduce Offshore Travel for Training
Sending employees to onshore training centers is expensive, time-consuming, and disrupts operations. With VR, critical training happens anywhere without the need to pull personnel from offshore rotations. Reduce travel costs, minimize downtime, and keep teams operational.
Enhance Technical Proficiency with Hands-On Simulations
Working offshore requires mastery of complex equipment, subsea operations, and high-risk maintenance procedures. VR allows trainees to practice tasks in a hyper-realistic virtual rig, ensuring they are 100% confident before touching real equipment.
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Drilling & Well Control Simulation
Provides realistic training for managing offshore drilling operations, preventing blowouts, and handling well control situations.
Crane & Lifting Operations
Simulates offshore crane operation, load balancing, and emergency stops to prevent accidents.
Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance
Hands-on VR practice for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining offshore electrical and mechanical systems.
VR safety training helps construction companies reduce accidents, improve worker confidence, and lower costs associated with injuries.
Emergency Drills
VR can simulate real-life emergencies, such as fires, oil spills, or severe weather, helping workers practice their reactions without putting them in danger.
Hazard Awareness
Workers can familiarize themselves with common offshore hazards and safety procedures, improving their ability to identify risks and respond quickly when needed.
Virtual Job Previews
Candidates can explore offshore platforms virtually, giving them a better understanding of the work and environment they’ll be entering.
Assessment of Skills
VR helps assess candidates’ responses in high-pressure situations, providing a more accurate evaluation of their problem-solving, decision-making, and resilience.
Virtual Induction Programs
VR lets new employees explore the company’s culture, facilities, and safety practices. They can virtually tour offshore platforms, learn evacuation routes, and familiarize themselves with key equipment.
Safety Procedures and Compliance
VR helps new hires understand safety regulations and emergency protocols through realistic simulations, allowing them to practice responses to hazards like oil spills, fires, or equipment failures.
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Numbers
ROI and Results
97%
Of learners felt more prepared for risks after XR training. By PWC,2020
96%
Reduction in training time, from 8 hours to 15 minutes. By PWC,2020
88%
Of RNs felt more confident in assessing patient conditions. By PWC,2020
81%
Reduction in employee onboarding time, from 4 hours. By PWC,2020
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What our Customers
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“VR Owl has always adhered to its agreements during our collaboration, provided clear overviews of costs and expectations, and professionally organized remote progress presentations.”
Giny Verschoor
G.D.I – Police Academy
“VR Owl paid close attention to our own input but also clearly pointed out aspects that were challenging or simply impractical. Working with VR Owl is highly recommended.”
Petra Jeurissen
Datalab – Rijkswaterstaat
“We have now worked with VR Owl on several projects. The team has the necessary expertise, likes to think creatively in the interest of the end user and is tremendously pleasant to work with. The latest VR Training “Blauw ter Plaatse” was received with enormous enthusiasm by our operational colleagues.”
Tim Theeboom
Project Leader Extended Reality – Police
“With the help of VR Owl, the first VR lesson for mechanics at HTM is now a reality. During our collaboration, VR Owl has always made an effort to translate the complexity from the workshop as well as possible, and the end result is a digital world that has become even more beautiful than expected.”
Sylvia Kormelink
Experiment designer – HTM
Insights
News and blogs
3 examples of VR training in Logistics
DHL | VR Training Sorting DHL, a postal and package delivery company, wanted to optimise the proper loading of packages. This because they want to avoid wasting money and space. Therefore, DHL chooses to train their employees through virtual reality. In the training, employees learn in a fun, educational way how to arrange the packages […]
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The 22 best examples of how companies use virtual reality for training
Accurate, fast and at the lowest possible cost. Virtual reality training is making headway across industries. In this post we’ll dive into some of the best examples of vr for training. Automotive BMW | Safety VR-Training BMW in Germany is a great example of virtual reality training. BMW is using virtual reality to train its […]
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8 Virtual Reality Training Benefits (with Examples & Metrics)
Virtual reality training puts people inside realistic scenarios so they can practise skills, make mistakes, and improve without real-world risk. This guide breaks down the 8 practical benefits of VR training, from higher engagement to lower costs, plus where it fits best (and where it doesn’t). You’ll get: If you’re comparing VR training to classroom […]
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Research and publications
Report
Read this special report from Sprinter to discover the Comparing the effectiveness of fire extinguisher virtual reality and video training.
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Read this special report from Capgemini to discover the Augmented and Virtual Reality in Operations.
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Read this special report from Accentture to discover The accenture extended reality immersive training.
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