The future of automotive collision repair training is here, and it’s happening with the help of SimSpray. Recently, Tom P. Haney Technical College showcased their students participating in an Automotive Collision Technology Technician Virtual Reality Competition. The school, which shared this on their Facebook page, utilizes SimSpray’s state-of-the-art virtual reality system to train students in essential automotive repair painting techniques.

Students using SimSpray — *Photo credit: Tom P. Haney Technical College*

The Impact of SimSpray

SimSpray’s immersive VR technology enables students to refine their painting and coatings skills in a realistic and low-risk environment, providing instant feedback and encouraging consistent practice. By simulating diverse painting projects, the technology is transforming traditional training methods, helping students become confident and capable. Additionally, SimSpray offers other industry-specific content packs, expanding its training capabilities beyond automotive repair to include Aerospace, Building Trades, Furniture & Cabinetry, Structural, and Rail.

Celebrating Success and Advancing Learning

By embracing innovative solutions like SimSpray, schools are equipping students with the tools they need to succeed in real-world scenarios. Whether it’s used for classroom instruction, skill refinement, or even competitive evaluation, SimSpray proves to be a versatile tool that enriches the learning experience. By immersing students in realistic training scenarios, this VR technology not only enhances hands-on practice but also accelerates learning and mastery in skilled painting and coatings techniques.

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About VRSim:

VRSim is a high-demand developer of interactive VR training solutions for skilled trades. VRSim, headquartered in East Hartford, CT, has reimagined industry tradition and developed next-gen training systems for welding, spray painting, construction, manufacturing, and robotics. Their training solutions have been used in programs for high schools, technical colleges, vocational training, and workforce development initiatives. VRSim has partnered with a number of global leaders, including the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, the National Truck Equipment Association, The Boeing Company, Caterpillar, Saint Gobain, and the U.S. Navy. For more information, please visit: https://vrsim.com/.