The Case for Immersive Tech in Apprenticeship Programs
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The Case for Immersive Tech in Apprenticeship Programs

Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
February 13, 2023

Summary

The article advocates for the integration of immersive technologies, such as AR and VR, into U.S. apprenticeship programs to enhance their effectiveness, flexibility, and safety. It emphasizes the role of policymakers in promoting these initiatives and encourages the Department of Labor to recognize AR/VR training as valid practical training for apprentices.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This discussion highlights the potential for registered apprenticeship programs to evolve and improve through innovative technologies, making them more appealing and effective. By addressing the barriers to implementation, stakeholders can enhance workforce development and ensure that apprentices gain the skills needed for future job markets.

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