Equitable Work-Based Learning

Practera’s affordable work-based learning solutions help students increase their economic mobility while strengthening local communities.

These high impact work-based learning opportunities improve college and career prospects by engaging learners with employers, and providing pathway programs for in-demand skills.

Educators

Real experiences that help your learners assess their career options and build their professional networks.

Practera can help you develop programs that:

  • Create hands-on opportunities for learners to explore career pathways
  • Offer genuine engagement between learners and industry mentors
  • Allow for low-stakes professional practice with technical and soft skills
  • Prepare learners for what’s next in their career journey: team projects, capstones, internships, or workforce preparation training

Employers

Sponsored learning pathways create opportunities for diverse talent in our communities.

Contribute to experiences that will:

  • Generate relationships between your company and educational institutions and organizations
  • Create cost-effective ways to connect your organization to talent pipelines
  • Build coaching and mentoring capabilities internally
  • Drive understanding to improve retention of diverse hires
  • Fully activate your community by generating career pathways, meaningful relationships, and an ongoing conversation
See how community-based virtual internships helped the City of Boston employ students during the pandemic

Career Pathway Programs

NAF - Future Ready Enegineers

NAF and Raytheon Technologies create engineering internships for high-need communities

Education Systems Center

Career pathways in education, manufacturing, and more come to life through work-based learning opportunities in Illinois

Salesforce Pathfinder

Non-traditional learners have are coached by Salesforce employees and are given the skills and structured practice to become candidates in the Salesforce ecosystem

City of Boston

Virtual internship opportunities with community-based organizations are created through the City of Boston’s summer youth engagement and employability program

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