Emergency training

Emergency drills you can run on demand

Program-Ace builds virtual emergency training that lets teams rehearse fire, medical, and disaster response together, in immersive VR and AR scenarios that would be dangerous or impossible to stage live, to OSHA, NEBOSH, and ISO standards.

  • 30+ years on the market
  • Unity and Unreal experts
  • 4.8 on Clutch (46 reviews)
  • NDA, secure SDLC
Firefighter extinguishing fire during emergency training
Trusted by enterprise teams worldwide
Unity
GAP
Hopster
Magrabi Optical
RADWIN
Pixomondo
Totem Learning
Nanopixel
Digimation
What it is

What are virtual emergency training solutions?

In short

Virtual emergency training is scenario-based software that lets teams rehearse critical events, fire, evacuation, medical response, natural disasters, in a controlled immersive environment, so people practice decisions under pressure with no real-world risk, mapped to the standards a workplace must meet.

Program-Ace builds crisis rehearsal that teams take seriously, using serious game design to keep high-stakes drills engaging and repeatable.

What Program-Ace delivers

  • On-demand crisis drills
    Rehearse rare, high-stakes events any time.
  • Multi-participant response
    Teams coordinate and communicate under pressure.
  • Immersive VR and AR
    Realistic scenarios with zero real risk.
  • Compliance-aligned
    Built to OSHA, NEBOSH, and ISO.
  • Remote delivery
    Train distributed teams without a physical space.
The challenge

Emergency training challenges we solve

Real emergency drills are risky, rare, and hard to prove. Virtual training makes them safe, repeatable, and measurable.

Downtime during emergencies

A poorly handled crisis halts the operation, so rehearsed response keeps disruption short.

Protecting people and assets

Real drills risk both, so immersive simulation protects them while building readiness.

Coordinating a team response

Crises need teamwork, so multi-participant scenarios build communication under pressure.

New and emerging threats

Threats evolve, so modular scenarios add active-shooter, pandemic, and disaster response.

Events too dangerous to stage

Some emergencies cannot be rehearsed live, so VR reproduces them safely.

Proving preparedness

Stakeholders want evidence, so scored drills demonstrate readiness.
Capabilities

What we build for emergency training

From a fire-evacuation drill to a multi-team disaster response, built to your standards.

01

Enterprise emergency response

Coordinated whole-workplace response programs.

02

Simulation-based drills

Realistic, controlled crisis rehearsal.

03

Team collaboration scenarios

Multi-participant, communication-focused sessions.

04

Medical and first-response

Triage, life-saving, and patient-management drills.

05

Immersive remote delivery

VR and AR training accessible anywhere.

06

Gamified preparedness

Serious-game engagement that boosts readiness.

Built Platform-Agnostic

Emergency drills on every device your teams use

VR, AR, web, and mobile so the whole team can rehearse.

LMS integration ERP & operational data Analytics dashboards

VR and AR

Immersive crisis rehearsal on headsets.

Web and desktop

Team drills at scale, remotely.

Mobile

Refreshers and micro-drills on any device.
Solutions

What we build

Productized training solutions we deliver most often, each built to your procedures and standards.

Safety training

Everyday hazard and compliance training.

Hard skills training

Equipment and procedure skill-building.

Virtual healthcare training

Clinical and medical response training.

VR development

Immersive VR built for drills.

AR development

AR overlays for on-site response.

Serious games

Game-based readiness building.
How we deliver

How we deliver it

A structured, outcome-driven path from training goals to measurable results, refined over 900+ projects.

01

Threat and scenario scoping

Identify the emergencies to rehearse and the standard.
02

Scenario design

Design branching drills and team roles.
03

3D content production

Build true-to-site environments and hazards.
04

Development

Build for VR, AR, web, or mobile.
05

Compliance validation

Verify against OSHA, NEBOSH, or ISO.
06

Multi-user setup

Enable team sessions with voice.
07

Rollout

Deploy across sites and devices.
08

Updates

Add scenarios as threats evolve.
Industries we support

Industries we serve

Emergency training pays off wherever a crisis is high-stakes and preparedness is regulated.

Manufacturing Healthcare Construction Energy & utilities Logistics Oil & gas Retail Military & defense
Technology & trust

Enterprise-grade engineering, security-first delivery

We build on the same real-time engines that power AAA games and industrial digital twins, backed by mature enterprise delivery, NDA-protected processes, and secure handling of your operational data.

Unity Unreal Engine OpenXR WebXR C# / C++ Cloud & DevOps Digital Twins
Security-first
NDA, secure SDLC, and protected data handling by default.
Enterprise delivery
Mature, documented processes with QA and clear ownership on every build.
Reviewed by an expert
Oleg Fonarov
Founder & CEO at Program-Ace

"The teams that see the biggest gains treat simulation as a measurement tool, not just a training one. When you can score real competency, you can prove readiness, and that changes the safety conversation entirely."

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Let's Talk

Talk to an emergency training expert

Tell us the emergencies your teams must be ready for. We will map an emergency training program and an estimate, with no obligation.

Book a discovery call
Response within 1 business day
NDA-protected discovery
Scoping & estimate included
900+ projects delivered since 1992
By the numbers

Program-Ace by the numbers

30+
Years on the market
900+
Projects delivered
150+
In-house experts
4.8
Clutch · 46 reviews
Testimonials

What our clients say

Verified client reviews – drag or use the arrows
Nick Dale
Nick Dale
Product Manager, Lampada Digital Solutions

The company has been happy with Program-Ace's work. End customers are pleased with the realism of the AR/VR environments that the team has created. They can also jump into a project with flexibility while coming up with alternative ideas for the business. Overall, the engagement has been a success.

Joseph Baroh
Joseph Baroh
Sr Manager of Comms, Programs, and Platforms, Gap Inc.

Program-Ace's capabilities across a broad range of development and design tools and cost-effective solutions for complex issues are impressive. The team took the time to understand our goals in a space that was unknown to them previously.

Greg Roach
Greg Roach
CTO & Head of Innovation, Spinview

The client is delighted with the results of Program-Ace's work and their problem-solving speed and skill. The team is highly collaborative and integrates well with the client's internal team. They use Jira for sprint planning and communicate effectively through Slack. Their expertise stands out.

Jochen Van Lysebettens
Jochen Van Lysebettens
Director of Interactive Division, Nanopixel

Program-Ace has provided the client with a level of flexibility to handle more and more projects. That the team aligns well with the client's vision and specialization ensures that they deliver according to the client and their customer's requirements every time.

Manny Reif
Manny Reif
VP, RADWIN

The work has continued to meet expectations and passes testing standards. They're a fast, skilled team that comprehends the project's goals and adapts to meet them. Their ability to excel in a scrum environment and deliver quality work makes them a valuable asset.

Luke Farrer
Luke Farrer
CEO, Lost Eagle Studios

Program-Ace delivered high-quality work that met expectations. They were communicative and flexible throughout, and their team's skills and professionalism stood out. A reliable partner for complex real-time 3D work.

Nick Dale
Nick Dale
Product Manager, Lampada Digital Solutions

The company has been happy with Program-Ace's work. End customers are pleased with the realism of the AR/VR environments that the team has created. They can also jump into a project with flexibility while coming up with alternative ideas for the business. Overall, the engagement has been a success.

Joseph Baroh
Joseph Baroh
Sr Manager of Comms, Programs, and Platforms, Gap Inc.

Program-Ace's capabilities across a broad range of development and design tools and cost-effective solutions for complex issues are impressive. The team took the time to understand our goals in a space that was unknown to them previously.

Greg Roach
Greg Roach
CTO & Head of Innovation, Spinview

The client is delighted with the results of Program-Ace's work and their problem-solving speed and skill. The team is highly collaborative and integrates well with the client's internal team. They use Jira for sprint planning and communicate effectively through Slack. Their expertise stands out.

Jochen Van Lysebettens
Jochen Van Lysebettens
Director of Interactive Division, Nanopixel

Program-Ace has provided the client with a level of flexibility to handle more and more projects. That the team aligns well with the client's vision and specialization ensures that they deliver according to the client and their customer's requirements every time.

Manny Reif
Manny Reif
VP, RADWIN

The work has continued to meet expectations and passes testing standards. They're a fast, skilled team that comprehends the project's goals and adapts to meet them. Their ability to excel in a scrum environment and deliver quality work makes them a valuable asset.

Luke Farrer
Luke Farrer
CEO, Lost Eagle Studios

Program-Ace delivered high-quality work that met expectations. They were communicative and flexible throughout, and their team's skills and professionalism stood out. A reliable partner for complex real-time 3D work.

Nick Dale
Nick Dale
Product Manager, Lampada Digital Solutions

The company has been happy with Program-Ace's work. End customers are pleased with the realism of the AR/VR environments that the team has created. They can also jump into a project with flexibility while coming up with alternative ideas for the business. Overall, the engagement has been a success.

Joseph Baroh
Joseph Baroh
Sr Manager of Comms, Programs, and Platforms, Gap Inc.

Program-Ace's capabilities across a broad range of development and design tools and cost-effective solutions for complex issues are impressive. The team took the time to understand our goals in a space that was unknown to them previously.

Greg Roach
Greg Roach
CTO & Head of Innovation, Spinview

The client is delighted with the results of Program-Ace's work and their problem-solving speed and skill. The team is highly collaborative and integrates well with the client's internal team. They use Jira for sprint planning and communicate effectively through Slack. Their expertise stands out.

Jochen Van Lysebettens
Jochen Van Lysebettens
Director of Interactive Division, Nanopixel

Program-Ace has provided the client with a level of flexibility to handle more and more projects. That the team aligns well with the client's vision and specialization ensures that they deliver according to the client and their customer's requirements every time.

Manny Reif
Manny Reif
VP, RADWIN

The work has continued to meet expectations and passes testing standards. They're a fast, skilled team that comprehends the project's goals and adapts to meet them. Their ability to excel in a scrum environment and deliver quality work makes them a valuable asset.

Luke Farrer
Luke Farrer
CEO, Lost Eagle Studios

Program-Ace delivered high-quality work that met expectations. They were communicative and flexible throughout, and their team's skills and professionalism stood out. A reliable partner for complex real-time 3D work.

Business value

Outcomes you can measure

Every simulation is instrumented, so training stops being a cost center and starts producing data your leadership can act on.

Less downtime

A rehearsed team recovers faster from a crisis.

Protected people and assets

Readiness lowers harm when an emergency hits.

Proven preparedness

Scored drills show teams are ready.

Coordinated response

Practiced teamwork under real pressure.
When to use it

Live emergency drills vs virtual emergency training

Virtual emergency training is the right fit when a crisis is too dangerous, rare, or costly to rehearse live, yet teams must be ready for it.

Consideration
Live emergency drills
Virtual emergency training
Risk
Real hazards during the drill
Full rehearsal, zero risk
Frequency
Rare, costly to stage
Any time, on demand
Rare events
Hard or impossible to stage
Fully rehearsable
Team practice
Hard to coordinate live
Multi-user, any location
Measurement
Subjective sign-off
Scored, data-driven
Cost
High per drill
Near-zero to repeat
Free whitepaper

Immersive safety and emergency training

How VR, AR, and AI build readiness for high-risk work and cut incident cost.

White paper
Immersive safety and emergency training for high-risk workplaces
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How we work

What works best for your project?

Full-cycle development

We run your project from planning through development and deployment with a dedicated team. Best when you need a complete solution, predictable communication, and clear ownership of the result.

Team augmentation

Our specialists join your team to add training and simulation engineering capacity. Best when you need specific expertise or extra hands without disrupting your current workflows.

Awards & recognition

Recognized by leading industry authorities

Independent ratings and award bodies rank Program-Ace among the top VR/AR, AI, and custom software development companies worldwide.

Forbes Technology Council – Official Member 2026
Top AR/VR Development Company Cyprus – Clutch 2026
Clutch Global – Fall 2023
IAOP – The Global Outsourcing 100
Top Augmented Reality App Developers – TopDevelopers
TechBehemoths 2025 Winner – Custom Software Development, Cyprus
International Virtual Reality Healthcare Association – IVRHA
Top IT Consulting Company – AppFutura
Top Mobile App Development Company – GoodFirms
Trusted on TechBehemoths
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FAQ

Emergency training: FAQ

Virtual platforms drop teams into realistic crisis scenarios, fire, medical, evacuation, with no real risk, so people practice decisions under pressure and repeat the drill until the response is automatic. VR builds spatial awareness of the actual site, and AR overlays a scenario onto real spaces, which sharpens decision accuracy in a way a briefing cannot.

It removes the travel, logistics, and downtime of staging a live drill, and the same scenario is reused across sites and shifts. Because rare, dangerous events can be rehearsed safely and often, better preparedness also lowers the incident-related costs a real emergency would bring.

Simulations reproduce real conditions with stress and unpredictability, so participants make decisions under pressure and get immediate feedback. That active, repeated rehearsal retains far better than a passive briefing, which is what turns a plan into a reflex when a real emergency hits.

Program-Ace builds a wide range of crisis drills:

  • Fire, evacuation, and hazardous-material response
  • Medical and first-response, including triage
  • Active-shooter, natural-disaster, and pandemic scenarios

Yes, programs are built to internationally recognized standards including OSHA, NEBOSH, and ISO, so the drills satisfy the regulatory requirements your workplace answers to and the records are auditable.

Yes, multi-participant scenarios let a whole team coordinate a response with voice communication, and immersive remote delivery runs the same drill across locations, so distributed teams rehearse together without a physical training space.

A single scenario, such as one evacuation drill, can ship in a few weeks; a multi-scenario, multi-team program with custom 3D of your site spans a few months. Program-Ace often starts with one high-priority emergency, proves it, then adds scenarios, delivered as custom software shaped to your response plan.

Yes, you own the software, the source, and the 3D content, with full IP transfer. Projects run under NDA with a secure development lifecycle and protected handling of site and operational data, scoped up front through business analysis.

Let's Talk

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Tell us about the procedures you need to train and the outcomes you want to measure. We will route your inquiry to the right expert and map a custom approach.

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30+
Years on the market
900+
Projects delivered
150+
In-house experts

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