Development of a Web-Based Simulation and Competency Assessment Platform for Hazardous Goods Handling in the Aviation Sector

The client faces challenges ensuring that aviation personnel effectively acquire practical skills for handling hazardous materials, despite possessing good theoretical knowledge. Incidents related to improper handling of dangerous goods threaten safety and compliance, highlighting the need for enhanced practical training and assessment methods that replicate real-world scenarios in a safe, controlled environment.

A large international aviation logistics company seeking to improve safety and compliance training for flight personnel handling dangerous goods.

• Develop a scalable, web-based platform that simulates real-life scenarios encountered in hazardous goods handling during airline operations.
• Automate the training and assessment process to accurately evaluate practical skills and compliance with industry regulations.
• Create immersive 3D visualizations of hazardous materials and handling situations to facilitate realistic interactions.
• Equip training managers with tools to easily create and customize training scenarios and assessment modules.
• Provide detailed performance analytics to monitor and enhance individual and team competencies.

• Scenario Builder: Tools for trainers to create and modify diverse training scenarios and sessions easily.
• 3D Simulation Module: Interactive 3D models of dangerous goods including interaction features such as rotation, zooming, annotation, and annotation editing.
• Realistic Situation Simulations: Virtual environments that replicate daily operational situations involving hazardous materials handling and documentation.
• Document Interaction Module: Simulation of process documentation such as dangerous goods declarations, airway bills, facilitating correct form completion.
• User Management and Authentication: Role-based access controls for administrators, trainers, and trainees with multi-language support.
• Dashboard and Analytics: Visual dashboards providing insights into activities, progress tracking, and performance metrics.
• Reporting Module: Tools for generating detailed reports on learning outcomes, competency levels, and activity logs.

• Learning Management System (LMS) for user data synchronization and certification management
• Third-party API integrations for additional scenario content or data sources
• Authentication providers supporting multiple login options (e.g., SSO, OAuth)

• Scalability to support large user bases across multiple regions with multi-language support
• Performance optimized for real-time 3D interactions with minimal latency
• Robust security measures including data encryption, role-based access, and compliance with relevant industry standards
• High availability with 99.9% uptime SLA
• User-friendly interface designed for ease of use in training environments

The implementation of this web-based simulation and assessment platform aims to significantly enhance the practical skills of aviation personnel, leading to improved safety and compliance in hazardous goods handling. It is expected to increase training efficiency, reduce incident rates, and establish a standardized certification process across global operations. The platform's scalable design will support ongoing updates and expansions, enabling continuous improvement of training quality and regulatory adherence.