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Table 1.

Summary of selected training studies related to drone use in construction

Authors	Objectives	Study/training focus	Key contributions
Nwaogu et al. (2024)	Assessment of training needs and roadmap for drone competency	Skill gaps, curriculum roadmap	Identified key areas for competency development; emphasized tailored curricula
Szóstak et al. (2024)	Development and testing of immersive VR for UAV safety	Safety-critical drone operations in construction	Demonstrated effectiveness of immersive VR in promoting safe UAV practices
Albeaino et al. (2022a)	Development of DroneSim VR-based flight simulator	Building inspection simulation	Reported high engagement and improved control using immersive VR interface
Sakib et al. (2020)	Experimental study using wearable tech and VR	Multimodal data collection, immersive interaction	Found VR and wearable tech enhanced training effectiveness
Albeaino et al. (2022b)	Train construction students in drone piloting for inspections	HMD-based VR simulator with task controls	Technical development and usability testing of training simulator

Authors	Objectives	Study/training focus	Key contributions
Nwaogu et al. (2024)	Assessment of training needs and roadmap for drone competency	Skill gaps, curriculum roadmap	Identified key areas for competency development; emphasized tailored curricula
Szóstak et al. (2024)	Development and testing of immersive VR for UAV safety	Safety-critical drone operations in construction	Demonstrated effectiveness of immersive VR in promoting safe UAV practices
Albeaino et al. (2022a)	Development of DroneSim VR-based flight simulator	Building inspection simulation	Reported high engagement and improved control using immersive VR interface
Sakib et al. (2020)	Experimental study using wearable tech and VR	Multimodal data collection, immersive interaction	Found VR and wearable tech enhanced training effectiveness
Albeaino et al. (2022b)	Train construction students in drone piloting for inspections	HMD-based VR simulator with task controls	Technical development and usability testing of training simulator

Source(s): Authors’ own work