New Partnership Between Prometric and Mursion Revolutionizes Skill Development with VR Integration in Assessments
Prometric and Mursion Partner to Revolutionize Skill Development with VR Integration
BALTIMORE, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Prometric®, a global leader in technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Mursion, the industry leader in immersive simulations, to enhance skill development through the integration of virtual reality (VR) technology into assessments.
The collaboration between Prometric and Mursion aims to provide authentic learning and assessment experiences that combine artificial intelligence with human intelligence. By leveraging Mursion’s realistic and tailored testing scenarios, Prometric will be able to assess a wide range of skills including customer service, communication, sales, leadership, and emotional intelligence.
Nikki Eatchel, Chief Assessment Officer at Prometric, highlighted the significance of this partnership, stating, “Mursion simulations provide a more authentic demonstration of a candidate’s skills and abilities. With Mursion, we can better assess skills related to various aspects of professional development, from early career preparation to seasoned professionals.”
Mursion simulations utilize a blend of AI technology and human interaction to create personalized and realistic workplace experiences. This innovative approach to assessments will enable Prometric to offer advanced capabilities to its clients, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry.
Mark Atkinson, CEO at Mursion, emphasized the transformative impact of this partnership on skill development in the workforce, stating, “Immersive simulations will redefine what ‘proficiency’ looks like by evaluating not just industry knowledge, but also an individual’s ability to perform complex job functions under stressful conditions. These assessments will measure a wide range of skills including problem-solving, teamwork, coaching, leadership, and customer service.”
To learn more about the benefits of this collaboration, attendees can connect with the Prometric team at the ASU + GSV Summit in San Diego at Booth #244 from April 14-17, 2024, or visit Prometric.com.
About Prometric
Prometric is a leading provider of testing and assessment solutions, serving over 25 million exam hours and more than seven million candidates annually. With a focus on AI-powered tools, robust assessment delivery capabilities, and dedicated candidate support services, Prometric ensures the success of testing programs for organizations worldwide. For more information, visit Prometric.com or follow them on LinkedIn.
About Mursion
Mursion is a pioneer in immersive learning platforms that combine AI and human interaction to develop essential workplace skills. Recognized for its innovative approach, Mursion has been named one of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies and has received awards for innovation in learning technology and diversity & inclusion. To learn more, visit mursion.com.
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