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Virtual Tools, Real Careers: SkillCat’s Vision for the Trades

Virtual Tools, Real Careers: SkillCat’s Vision for the Trades

Update: 2025-05-19
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In this episode of The Fix, we sit down with Ruchir Shah, CEO and Founder of SkillCat, to explore how his platform is making skilled trades education more accessible, affordable, and tech-forward. Ruchir shares how SkillCat's virtual simulations, industry certifications, and new Grit Foundation are helping break down barriers to entry and raise awareness of the trades as high-value, fulfilling careers. From pre-apprenticeship training to partnerships with contractors, SkillCat is on a mission to transform how people enter and grow in HVAC, plumbing, and maintenance careers.

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Virtual Tools, Real Careers: SkillCat’s Vision for the Trades

Virtual Tools, Real Careers: SkillCat’s Vision for the Trades

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