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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Virtual Marine Technology Inc.

$17,871.00

Youth - Building Scenarios for Online Simulation Training

FY 2021-22 · 2021-07-05

Summary
The recent graduate from the College of the North Atlantic's Video Game Art & Design Diploma Program will build new scenarios for Virtual Marine’s online training simulators focusing specifically on adding gameplay elements to make the scenarios more engaging. This will include adding game design elements (story, feedback, scoring systems) to motivate users.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Location
Paradise|Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
860049030
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02021-07-052021-22$30,000.00
12021-07-052021-22$17,871.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is -12,129 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de - 12 129 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2022-03-25
Agreement Number
975117
Agreement Start Date
2021-07-05
Agreement Title
Youth - Building Scenarios for Online Simulation Training
Agreement Title (French)
PEJ - Création de scénarios pour la formation par simulation en ligne
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$17,871.00
Amendment Date
2022-02-17
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The recent graduate from the College of the North Atlantic's Video Game Art & Design Diploma Program will build new scenarios for Virtual Marine’s online training simulators focusing specifically on adding gameplay elements to make the scenarios more engaging. This will include adding game design elements (story, feedback, scoring systems) to motivate users.
Description (French)
Le jeune diplômé du programme de conception et d'art des jeux vidéo du College of the North Atlantic élaborera de nouveaux scénarios pour les simulateurs de formation en ligne de Virtual Marine, et ce, en se concentrant sur l'ajout d'éléments de gameplay pour rendre les scénarios plus attrayants. Il s'agira notamment d'ajouter des éléments de conception de jeu (histoire, rétroaction, systèmes de pointage) pour motiver les utilisateurs.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
Avalon
Federal Riding (French)
Avalon
Federal Riding Number
10001
NAICS Code
541514
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
860049030
Recipient City
Paradise|Paradise
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Virtual Marine Technology Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
VMT
Recipient Postal Code
A1L 4A2
Recipient Province or Territory
NL
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2021-2022-Q2-975117