Umecit – University in Panama

Occupational Health and Safety students explore digital immersion with EON Reality

This Saturday, February 15th, the students of the Occupational Health and Safety degree participated in an innovative academic day of digital immersion with the presence of the Julie Guerrero, Ms. and the support department team, in charge of the EON Reality digital immersion program.

During this activity, students explored the digital world in 3D and the metaverse, using advanced technological tools that allowed them to live a unique immersive experience through the application. This approach represents a significant progress in the integration of new technologies in education, promoting learning interactive and dynamic.

As part of the event, there were specialized workshops in which students They applied their knowledge in simulated digital environments, accessing specialized platforms for the identification and evaluation of occupational risks in virtual scenarios. This experience allowed them to understand in an innovative way the risk factors in the workplace, complementing his theoretical training with High precision simulated practices.

This initiative was aligned with the subject Risk factor's, directed by Professor Ricaurte Bethancourt, allowing students to They will delve deeper into the analysis of hazards and prevention measures through the Augmented reality and the metaverse. The implementation of these technologies in academic training prepares future professionals to face the challenges of digital transformation in their field of work.

The day is not only strengthened their technical knowledge, but also promoted its Ability to adapt to digital tools, key skills in a constantly evolving world of work.