VR-Based Solutions for Workforce Development Boards

Drive Economic Growth with Modern Workforce Education

Deliver immersive, competency-based training to help all job seekers thrive

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Bridge the Gap Between Talent
and Opportunity

The labor market is evolving fast. Transfr helps Workforce Development Boards meet evolving employer needs with immersive, multi-modal career exploration and training solutions.

Train for Job-Ready Skills, Fast & Effectively

VR-based training programs offer truly immersive experiences that traditional classroom settings simply cannot replicate to effectively address critical skill gaps in the labor market.

Demonstrate Measurable Skills Gains

Track learner progress through competency-based simulation completions and assessments that demonstrate real skill development aligned with WIOA benchmarks.

Create a Pathway to Credentials

Immersive VR training mapped to national standards builds job-ready skills and provides a pathway to locally-driven industry recognized credentials.

Break Down Geographic Barriers​

Give all job seekers, including underserved populations, exposure to and training for in-demand, well-paying careers within and beyond their immediate community.

How Transfr Empowers
Workforce Development Boards

Transfr supports the entire work-based learning continuum and aligns with WIOA performance standards.

Create Awareness of In-Demand Careers

With Transfr, students and adults discover pathways in industries like healthcare, manufacturing, transportation, and construction — all within an engaging, interactive virtual environment.

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Provide Industry-Based Skills Training

Develop deeper industry partnerships by leveraging Transfr simulations in programs that teach real-world skills and reinforce workplace safety, technical precision, and confidence in job tasks. Our simulations are built with input from industry experts to ensure learners gain the skills employers actually need.

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Launch Engaging, Effective Career Preparation Programs

Transfr offers turnkey training programs to give learners foundational skills towards specific roles. Our programs are employer-informed, outcomes-driven, and accessible to diverse learner populations.

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Immersive, Engaging Training for Your Workforce Development Initiatives

Here are a few examples of how Workforce Development Boards are using Transfr.

Pathway to Credentials

Create seamless pathways that connect career exploration, skills training, and credentialing, meeting industry needs and enabling job seekers to earn WIOA-recognized credentia

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Pre-employment Programs

Deploy short, turnkey programs to prepare trainees with fundamental skills towards specific careers.

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Career Training Programs

Integrate VR career simulations into an existing program, or use our curriculum planner to create your own program.

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Underserved & Rural Populations

Expand employment opportunities for people in underserved communities, including rural areas, through work-based learning experiences.

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Justice Impacted Individuals

Develop programs for justice-impacted youth and returning citizens that provide essential resources and skills to support reentry and reduce recidivism.

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Americans with Disabilities

Empower individuals with disabilities through accessible, judgment-free VR training that builds confidence, reduces barriers, and supports equitable preparation for in-demand careers.

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Workforce Development Success Stories

Building a Statewide Workforce Education System in North Carolina

With labor shortages growing, virtual training like Transfr VR sparks youth interest in trades and connects them to real-world paths. Early exposure and VR investment are key to a future-ready workforce.

A Closer Look at Joblessness in Nonmetropolitan Areas

In rural areas hit by poverty and joblessness, ARC-backed programs are creating hope by connecting people to resources and training. Using VR, communities spark interest in trades like welding, guiding individuals toward real career paths.

Upstate Workforce Development Board, South Carolina

Dana Hudgins of Upstate Workforce Board uses tech and VR to build skills, engage clients, and meet employer needs. Their training improves job readiness and supports local economic growth.

“Customers who train with Transfr VR simulations have the ability to master a skill, and their competency is measured, so they are able to get better exposure, build muscle memory, and prepare efficiently as they’re working towards credentialing."

Dana Hudgins
Associate Director at the Upstate Workforce Board
South Carolina
Workforce Development Boards

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Let’s Build Pathways to Prosperity Together

Workforce Development Boards are at the forefront of economic resilience and opportunity. Let Transfr be your partner in delivering innovative, job-aligned training that transforms lives and strengthens local economies.