Train your drivers in virtual environment

Improve performance and reduce costs with virtual training.

CHALLENGE

Improve efficiency of railroad driver training

Preparing railroad drivers is not as simple as flipping through a manual or attending a seminar; it's about mastering complex machinery and protocols.

Traditional training methods are time-consuming, pricey, and a logistical nightmare, straining resources and slowing down operations.

The task of coordinating instructors, trainees, and the necessary equipment is a challenge in and of itself.

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SOLUTION

Virtual hands-on training available from anywhere

Break free from logistical constraints and fast-track your training processes. Train drivers can step into a virtual driver's cab, practicing standardized procedures without ever leaving the training room. It's high-tech, uniform, and hassle-free.

Get rid of logistical nightmares

No more scheduling complexities or waiting for the right train to be available for hands-on training.

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Prepare drivers for trains of tomorrow

With virtual trainer, drivers can get familiar with locomotives before they're even off the production line.

Unlock new ways of training

Elevate your training methods and deliver the results quicker and cheaper.

Enhanced classroom experience

Classroom sessions become high-tech, immersive experiences as train drivers practice their skills in the virtual driver's cab.

Home study

Open door to self-paced training and flexibility in learning. Bring train driver training to the comfort of their home.

Recurrent training simplified

Ensure that train drivers are kept up-to-date with the latest procedures and industry developments.

How it works?

Add interactivity to virtual environment and create immersive courses.

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Capture your train

Take pictures of the train and connect them together in Panomio to create virtual training environment.

You can use easy-to-use consumer 360 cameras like GoPro or Insta360, or you can hire a professional to capture high-quality virtual environments for you.

Create interactive content

Copy the content from your manuals and learning materials into Panomio.

Publish and distribute

Import courses in your LMS or share via web links

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Experience the new way of learning and see how it can transform training in your organization.

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Improved training efficiency and learner satisfaction

Deliver modern training to your staff and reduce costs by eliminating train visits.

Streamlined onboarding

The entire crew can be ready for operation quickly, even before the actual locomotive arrives.

Accessible training anywhere

Round-the-clock, nationwide access to train that enables crews to learn regardless of their physical location.

Efficient and cost-saving logistics

No expensive and time-consuming relocations of locomotives, train cars and crews.

Up-to-date training

Continuous updates to virtual modules ensure your crew is always trained on the latest machinery and protocols.

Support

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about the product.

Do you offer expert assistance for full solution development?

Yes, we can assist with the entire course development process, including consulting, 360° photography, design, content preparation, course development, and distribution or integration with your existing training system.

Is there a free trial available to evaluate the system before purchasing?

Yes, Panomio offers unlimited free access to three courses, shareable via web link. If you want to create complex courses and export them for LMS, you can upgrade to a plan that meets your needs.

How can I update the course content?

With our Panomio authoring tool, you can easily update the content at any time. No coding is required. Choose the plan that suits you and update, duplicate, or create new courses as needed.

Can the training be accessed from different locations? Are there any technical requirements or restrictions?

Yes, our virtual training is compatible with all commonly used web browsers and can be accessed on your choice of device: desktop, tablet, or phone.

Is it possible to customize the virtual training for specific training needs?

Certainly, the virtual training can be customized for your specific aircraft, vehicles, equipment or other environments. Schedule a meeting to explore the possibilities for your training.

How does the virtual training environment function?

Our virtual training environment utilizes 360° and regular photos, with an option to use 3D renderings when available. Learn more about virtual environments here.

Can the virtual training be integrated with our current Learning Management System (LMS)?

Yes, our system supports SCORM 1.2, SCORM 2004, and xAPI (Tin Can) standards.

Can our company-specific content be used to create a similar course?

Absolutely, our in-house experts can create a custom course using your content. This includes consultation, 360° photography, design, content preparation, course development, and distribution or integration with your existing training platform.

Interested in Full Solution? Hire an Expert!

Reach out to us and we'll introduce you to one of our experienced Panomio Expert Partners. They're ready to lend their expertise and create a custom-made training solution just for your fleet.

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Experience the next generation of training for train drivers.