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4.8 VIRTRO JOB INTERVIEW SIMULATIONS



                    Provider     Virtro Entertainment Inc.
                                 Microsoft Windows, MACOS, Virtro brand Be Con-
                   Platforms     fident proprietary platform: https://www.beconfi-
                                 dent.io/how-it-works
                Hardware systems   Oculus Go, Oculus Quest
                                                                              Source: https://www.virtro.ca/job-interview-simulations
                                 https://www.virtro.ca/job-interview-simulations
               Source:
               Languages:         ENG       ESP     ☐ FRA     ☐ GER     ☐ ITA     ☐ POL     ☐ OTHER:
                                 A common reason why candidates are not successful in job interviews is due to a lack of con-
                                 fidence. Students need to practice to excel in job interviews in this competitive job market.
                                 This is even true for a SEN student. Job Interview Simulations provides an interactive platform
                                 for learners to practice their interview skills and become confident. In particular, Job Interview
               What you learn:
                                 Simulations provides a VR space for secondary school students to practice real interview ques-
                                 tions that are asked in different positions.
                                 Interviewers are more inviting and friendly to help those students reducing stress and gradu-
                                 ally build their skills and confidence over time.

                                 Students can practice job interviews with Virtual Human Interviewers, a more engaging mock
                                 interview experience. The interviewer will ask a mix of behavioural and industry skill specific
                                 questions to help learners gain experience in answering different types of questions. With
                                 hundreds of jobs in the system, there's a job for everyone, at every skill level. In fact, skill
               How you learn:    levels are diverse and vary by the individual. Job Interview Simulation Allows users to choose
                                 the skill level that best suits their experience. Skill levels include: Entry-level e.g., retail, tour-
                                 ism, hospitality, mechanics.
                                 Each session creates a transcript audio file of the interview to allow for review & improve-
                                 ment. Upon completion, users can listen to their audio files and read their transcripts.

                                      User-friendliness       Pedagogic orientation    Applicability potential
                                    The Job Interview training     Interviews ask a mix of be-    VET trainers can quickly ac-
                                     is compatible with web   havioural & competency-   cess student's interviews
                                     browsers and VR headset   based questions to ensure   directly in the instructor
                                    The set-up is fast and easy   students get sufficient and   portal and provide faster
                                    Students can practice re-  varied practice         feedback
                  STRENGTHS:
                                     motely on their own     Immersive learning offers
                                                              many advantages com-
                                                              pared to traditional teach-
                                                              ing processes. Reduce in-
                                                              terview anxiety
                                  !  Interface only in English   !  Very educative and useful   !  Some SEN Students may
                                                              for SEN students, but only   find difficult the interac-
                                  !  Proprietary App (must con-
                 WEAKNESSES:         tact the company if you   in English and on pay    tion with virtual human in-
                                                                                        terviewers
                                     want to try and then buy
                                     it)






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