VR based training, especially for hazardous work conditions is creating new and very positive outcomes. In addition to saving large amounts of time and cost for training, companies are also reporting the following benefits:
1. Improved learning, retention and performance
2. Speeding up the learning process and saving money through reduced time and travel
3. Reducing live training time by first training with VR, especially remotely
4. Reducing the risk of training accidents by pre-training in VR
5. Familiarizing and conditioning trainees within their environment prior to actual training
6. Replicating hazardous scenarios in a safe, but realistic learning environment