Immersive Test Center brings first responders advanced training, opportunities to overcome challenges

By Kim Coleman, Senior Public Safety Advisor, First Responder Network Authority

One of the biggest training challenges for first responders is the ability to train in realistic environments that reflect those they will face day to day. Technology has advanced these capabilities dramatically, with augmented and virtual reality able to simulate a range of situations. Recognizing this need for public safety, the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) partnered with the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) Division to develop the Public Safety Immersive Test Center (Test Center).

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