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Redefining Vocational Skills Training

Skillveri, a tech-first innovator that’s redefining vocational skills training for the next generation of the blue-collar workforce. Headquartered in Delaware, USA, and is the third largest provider of immersive simulation-based training in the country. Skillveri builds multi-skill simulation platforms using eXtended reality (XR), virtual and mixed reality (VR & MR) technologies to offer gamified training modules for acquiring skills like welding, spray painting, blasting, HVAC repair, solar panel installation, and more. The platform is designed to bridge the widening skill gap in trade-based roles by helping learners build muscle memory and gain job-ready expertise.

Skillveri’s training solutions are especially valuable in vocational and technical education settings. With fully immersive 3D experiences and HD-resolution displays inside the VR headsets, students can build proficiency in high-demand trades while cutting down on consumable usage by up to 70%. Users report a 50% reduction in work rejection40% reduction in rework, and improved worker safety.

Education to Industry

Skillveri recently powered the National VR Welding and Refinishing Competition at the SEMA Show, held from November 4–6. The event drew students, instructors, and collision repair professionals from across the country, all competing on Skillveri’s VR/MR simulators for the titles of “Best Refinisher” and “Best Welder.” Link: https://www.bodyshopbusiness.com/scrs-launches-welding-refinishing-competition-at-sema-show/

The first-place winner took home $25,000 worth of Skillveri equipment, including a lifetime VR/MR license, a full hardware simulator kit, and advanced training modules, all contributed directly to their trade school program. Second and third place winners also received significant equipment packages, reinforcing Skillveri’s commitment to supporting technical education. Sharing here more information on the winners: https://knsiradio.com/2025/11/24/787714/

In the US, Skillveri has deployed its simulators across 95 high schools, 8 community colleges, 4 correctional facilities, totalling 300 units across the country. Given the strong interest and the way VR-based training is encouraging more students to explore careers in welding, refinishing, and collision repair, would you be open to speaking with Sabari Nair, CEO of Skillveri, about how immersive training is shaping the next generation of skilled workers in the U.S.

Looking ahead to 2026, Skillveri is targeting expansion to 50–60 more schools and colleges across the United States.

Here are some of Skillveri’s recent client wins in the US:

Laramie County High School, Wyoming

Coahoma Community College, Mississippi

Lake and Peninsula School, Alaska

Sabarinath NairCEO of Skillveri will speak about the following topics in future issues.

The talent shortage in skilled trades and the role of immersive training.

Key milestones in Skillveri’s journey.

Case studies with recent deployments in American schools and institutions.

Skillveri’s vision for growth in North America.

Source: Redefining Vocational Skills Training

To learn more please visit https://skillveri.com/

 

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