Interplay Learning Launches Its Simulation Based Solar Training Program

The first Virtual Reality enabled training solution focused on improving employee productivity for the trades.

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Mar 20, 2018, 09:00 ET

AUSTIN, Texas, March 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Interplay Learning launches the first-of-its-kind industry training program powered by online simulation-based learning and Virtual Reality. Interplay's solution puts unrivaled training capabilities directly in the hands of trade contractors, equipment manufacturers, and field service departments, each of whom are facing daily challenges hiring, training, and maintaining a skilled workforce to keep pace with the capacity of their businesses.

The first industry training program available features training content for the Solar Industry. Developed in partnership with Department of Energy SunShot Initiative, the Solar Training Program interconnects online 3D and Virtual Reality (VR) simulations, video training, procedure guides and in-the-field apps to rapidly advance technical skills for solar companies, EPCs, solar equipment manufacturers, and workforce development organizations.

Doug Donovan, CEO of Interplay Learning says, "The ability to mimic hands-on training in a simple, scalable solution is a game changer for future skills development in electrical, mechanical and industrial settings. This solution isn't a degree better than current solutions, it's ten times better. The fast-growing Solar industry is the perfect place to demonstrate its effectiveness."

The Solar Training Program upon launch will feature more than 40 hours of learning via 75 simulations and 100 videos for rapid acquisition of solar installation and service skills. For more details, or to buy access for your team, please visit www.interplaylearning.com.

About Interplay Learning

Interplay Learning is a software company that develops and delivers scalable and effective training for the mechanical, electrical and industrial workforce, using Virtual Reality and 3D simulation. With expertise developed over the last 7 years in simulation training in the HVAC, Electrical, Energy Auditing, Solar Install, Manufacturing, and Construction Codes industries, Interplay offers both off-the-shelf and custom solutions to solve difficult workforce training challenges.

Contact: Interplay Learning, Craig Carter, [email protected], (310) 662-1767

SOURCE Interplay Learning