**What is Tyro and how does it support youth in North Carolina?**

Tyro is a workforce development company that empowers North Carolina youth, aged 16-25, to build meaningful careers in trades. We offer innovative VR & AI-powered pre-apprenticeship programs, mentorship, and holistic support to help young people prepare for jobs and apprenticeships. Our aim is to break barriers and open the gateway to successful trades careers.

**What is included in Tyro's pre-apprenticeship program?**

Our pre-apprenticeship program is a hands-on, tech-enabled, and accessible initiative that prepares youth for jobs and apprenticeships in the trades. The program uses innovative technology like VR and AI to deliver an immersive learning experience. Beyond technical training, we also provide deep mentorship and a wraparound support system to ensure our students are fully equipped for their career journey.

**How does Tyro differentiate itself from other workforce development programs?**

Tyro stands out by leveraging innovative technology such as VR and AI in our training programs, offering deep mentorship, providing wraparound support, and ensuring barrier-free access to our services. We not only serve at the regional level but also have a virtual reach, effectively supporting both in-person and remote learners. Our focus is on empowering youth and helping them launch successful careers in trades.

**Can employers partner with Tyro?**

Yes, employers can partner with Tyro. We connect our students to real employment opportunities with local employers throughout North Carolina. If you're an employer interested in partnering with us, we encourage you to apply through our website or reach out to us via email for more information.

**How are VR & AI used in Tyro's programs?**

We leverage VR (Virtual Reality) and AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology to provide an immersive, interactive, and innovative learning experience. This plays a crucial role in equipping our students with practical skills and knowledge required for successful trades careers. With VR, students can safely practice skills in a simulated environment, while AI supports personalized learning and progress tracking.

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