Skilled-Trades Job Training with Interplay Learning

In partnership with Interplay Learning, Heights Libraries Knowledge and Innovation Center (HKIC) will be offering SkillMill, the world-leading skilled trades training platform. SkillMill’s hands-on training simulations turn any environment into a real-world job site so you can quickly develop job-ready trades skills.

Learn
Start with expert-led foundational lessons in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and more.

Practice

Build confidence. Safely troubleshoot on lifelike equipment in a no-risk environment.

Advance

Upskill with advanced-level courses so you can tackle more complex of jobs in the future.

How do I get started?
Fill out the Interplay Learning Inquiry Form. Questions? Call the HKIC Desk at (216) 932-3600 ext. 1221, or email us at techexpert@heightslibrary.org.

Learn more about system requirements and sign-up procedures in this Information Session presentation!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in this training program?
SkillMill’s immersive, on-demand training platform includes expert-led video courses, 3D simulations, assessments, knowledge checks, and learning paths — all to help you advance your technical skills quickly and efficiently.

How do SkillMill’s 3D simulations help me train?
SkillMill’s 3D simulations mimic real-world equipment and scenarios to give you the most realistic online training experience available. These interactive simulations allow you to practice hands-on methods anytime, anywhere so you can master skills when it is convenient for you.

Will this training help me get industry certifications?
Yes! The SkillMill training platform not only helps build up your technical skills but also includes training to prepare you to take industry certification exams such as Nate Ready-to-Work, EPA 608, and OSHA 10.

What types of courses are available with SkillMill?
SkillMill’s courses cover beginner to advancedlevel content in high-demand trades industries, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, solar, construction, and more. With new courses added every month, SkillMill’s ever-expanding training catalogs ensure you are learning the most relevant and accurate material.

What kind of device do I need to access this training?
Video courses are playable on all devices. The 3D training simulations can be accessed via tablet, laptop computer, desktop computer, or virtual reality (VR) headset. While VR provides an immersive training experience, you do not need to have a VR headset to use this training.