02 Feb 2019

Certified Skills were recently featured in IOSH Magazine As this article is published, in early 2019, it is undeniable that Virtual Reality is disrupting the training and skills development industry, worldwide. In this article, Bridget Leathley delves in to the current capabilities of Virtual Reality and the applications for Health and Safety Training. Certified Skills was honoured t...

01 Nov 2018

Want to know if VR is truly effective in training? Here's the science: As this article is published, in 2018, it is undeniable that Virtual Reality is disrupting the training and skills development industry worldwide. Much has been made in the world's press in the last couple of months of the high profile story of Walmart, the world's largest company, with 2.3 MILLION employees, rolling...

28 Jul 2018

Virtual Reality has arrived! Whether it is in the gaming world, the theme park experience world or any other world out there. It’s here! We can see how this game changing tech will be disrupting all sorts of sectors, but none more so than the education and training sector, which, to us, holds the potential to be the most impactful to humankind out of them all!   Why is t...

08 Jul 2018

Virtual Reality, the new and exciting trend that is sweeping the world, is being applied in some very interesting ways. Most interesting (to us) is the applications for Virtual Reality in the training and skills development world, specifically in Health and Safety Training. Following reviews of several programmes and, the development and delivery of a Fire Safety programme, we wanted...

06 Feb 2017

Fire and explosions can be devastating. They may not be the most common hazard that organisations encounter, but in their impact, they can be the most severe and destructive. Working with dangerous and volatile substances such as flammable liquids, gases and dusts can be extremely hazardous with the potential risk of fire and explosion. Employers have a duty to protect employees and the...