Member Spotlight: XRHub Immersive Technology course enrolling

Written By James Corbett

Photo courtesy of MSLETB XRHub Sligo

MSLETB XRHub Sligo is enrolling for the QQI Level 5 course in Immersive Technologies, Micro Qualification – Train the Trainer, Teaching with VR.

This programme gives instructors the skills, language, and hands-on experience needed to safely and effectively deliver VR learning in the classrooms.

What you will learn

• Clear understanding of VR, AR, and MR terminology

• How to set up, operate, and troubleshoot VR headsets

• Safe-use, hygiene, accessibility, and learner-comfort guidelines

• How immersive tools are being used in education & skills development

• How to structure and supervise meaningful VR/AR learning activities

• How to evaluate when immersive tech adds value (and when it doesn’t)

Train the Trainer Approach

• Practical headset onboarding educators can replicate with learners

• Step-by-step checklists for classroom setup and best practice

• Opportunities to test apps, explore use cases, and build confidence

• A guided mini research project where educators design an XR activity for their own subject or programme

Course format - 4 Weeks

• Blended delivery

• Week one - 2hr online class

• Week Two - Face to Face class in the XRHub

• Week Three - 2hr online class

• Week Four - Face to Face class in the XRHub


If you are interested in registering for the course complete the form here.

James Corbett
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