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Labour Market
Intelligence Study

Understanding
Demand

This study aims to understand the labormarket needs of the immersive technologyhealthcare sector (ITHS) by identifyingcurrent and future skill demands, anddeveloping strategies to meet these needs.

The core activities of the project include:

Needs Assessment Workshops

Needs Assessment Workshops with experts from the fields of immersive technologies and healthcare to explore training and employment needs in ITHS.

Networking Events

Networking Events to connect industry leaders, educators, job seekers and associations.


How can you get involved?

The Healthcare Sector

ITHS uses cutting-edge technologies like Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR) to enhance healthcare services, providing interactive and realistic experiences for both providers and patients. From VR simulations for improving mental health to AR-assisted surgeries, the potential is vast and growing.

Reach out to help us understand the skills gap, talent needs and other challenges involved in the adoption of immersive technologies in the healthcare sector.

The Education Sector

Educational institutions with training programs dedicated to developing skills related to immersive technologies can help ELIXR define specific technical and soft skills and competencies required for working in the immersive technology industry. 

Reach out to get involved as a post-secondary in these activities.

The XR Industry

If you’re developing immersive technologies for implementation in the health sector, we want to hear from you! Help us understand your company’s talent needs and skills gaps when developing immersive technologies for healthcare.