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March 15, 2026
New 14-week credential program trains technicians to service and repair electric vehicles, with employer partners including Tesla and Rivian committed to hiring graduates.
January 8, 2026
Partnership provides students with access to live data center environments through VR simulation technology and guarantees interviews for program completers.
November 20, 2025
DiffSchool Inc., the company behind AltU, raises seed funding to expand its AI tutoring and VR simulation platform to serve displaced workers nationwide.
September 5, 2025
First cohort of Data Center Technician and Solar Installation graduates achieve industry-leading placement rates, with an average starting salary of $65,000.
How AltU is using VR to train the blue-collar workforce of the future
TechCrunch · February 2026
The startup reskilling displaced workers for $65K trade jobs in 12 weeks
Forbes · January 2026
Inside AltU's AI tutor: how Claude is coaching plumbers and electricians
EdSurge · December 2025
Virtual reality is finally finding its killer app: trade school
The Wall Street Journal · November 2025