Technology

Virtual and Augmented Reality


Description
Embark on a transformative journey into the immersive realms of Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and the Metaverse with this primer course.

Discover the basics of VR and AR, and their applications in training, learning from real-world use cases and success stories. Explore the art of storytelling, scripting, and interaction design, and learn how to assemble your dream team and deploy content effectively. Uncover the potential of the Metaverse for meetings, social activities, and understanding employee behavior. Gain insights into why investing in VR and AR is essential today and learn how to persuade your superiors to embrace these cutting-edge technologies. Seize this opportunity to revolutionize training and position yourself at the forefront of innovation. Enroll now and unlock the future of training!

Courtney Harding
Instructor, Caltech CTME

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Gain an understanding of how virtual and augmented reality will impact our world

  • Learn when to use virtual and augmented reality for customers and employees

  • Learn how to scope and build VR/AR content and experience

This is a four-hour, non-technical overview of key topics and their application in a business environment for the purpose of building familiarity and early subject literacy. Combine this course with others to comprehensively understand broad technological change affecting most industries. Each chapter takes about 20 minutes and ends with a two-question learning check focusing on topic recall and retention.

This short course is ideal for most business function personnel across the enterprise, including products and services, accounting, sales and marketing, operations, and supporting roles.

Content
  • Basics
  • Welcome!
  • Introduction
  • Course Outline
  • Summary Deck
  • Chapter 1: The Basics
  • The Basics
  • Chapter 1: Knowledge Check
  • Article
  • Chapter 2: Dive Deeper: Augmented Reality
  • Dive Deeper: Augmented Reality
  • Chapter 2: Knowledge Check
  • Article
  • Chapter 3: Dive Deeper: Virtual Reality
  • Dive Deeper: Virtual Reality
  • Chapter 3: Knowledge Check
  • Article
  • Chapter 4: Storyboarding and Scripting
  • Storyboarding and Scripting
  • Chapter 4: Knowledge Check
  • Article
  • Chapter 5: Interaction Design
  • Interaction Design
  • Chapter 5: Knowledge Check
  • Article
  • Chapter 6: Who To Work With
  • Who To Work With
  • Chapter 6: Knowledge Check
  • Article
  • Chapter 7: Deployment
  • Deployment
  • Chapter 7: Knowledge Check
  • Article
  • Chapter 8: Other Metaverse Workplace Applications
  • Other Metaverse Workplace Applications
  • Chapter 8: Knowledge Check
  • Article
  • Chapter 9: Next Steps and Wrap Up
  • Next Steps and Wrap Up
  • Chapter 9: Knowledge Check
  • Article
  • Course Completion
  • Final Quiz
  • Course Feedback
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed