# www.skillmaker.ai > AI-optimized mirror of www.skillmaker.ai containing 27 pages totalling 13,913 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://www.skillmaker.ai/. Last updated: 2026-04-25T19:28:57.706Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [ASSESS, ACCELERATE, ASSIST SKILLED WORKERS](/site-root.html): Transform training with Skillmaker’s AI-driven XR platform. Reduce onboarding time, boost retention, and build job-ready teams in days—not months. (1,709 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [[Skillmaker Joins the 2026 GSV Cup 50](https://skillmaker.ai/skillmaker-joins-the-2026-gsv-cup-50/)](/author/infohivemediastudio-com/index.html) (36 words) - [Skillmaker Joins the 2026 GSV Cup 50](/skillmaker-joins-the-2026-gsv-cup-50/index.html): Signaling Momentum for Immersive Workforce Training See how skillmaker delivers results Skillmaker has been named to the 2026 GSV Cup 50, a recognition that spotlights emerging companies building the next wave of learning and workforce innovation. It’s a meaningful milestone, not just because it’s competitive, but because it reflects a… (548 words) - [Les Cowie](/author/lesskillmaker-ai/index.html): Les Cowie is a visionary entrepreneur and industrial psychologist with over 50 years of global experience in learning and development. He is the creator of the 7 Steps™ Methodology, a structured, first-person learning approach that forms the foundation of the planner and assessments on the Skillmaker.AI platform. In the 1960s, Cowie pioneered a “step-into-their-shoes” training method that emphasized immersive, experiential learning—an approach he refined over decades while working with major clients such as Ford, Mercedes, IBM, Sulzer, and AECI. Today, that methodology has been transformed into a digital algorithm, making training not only faster but dramatically more effective for enterprise-level workforce development. (178 words) - [how-extended-reality-supercharges-brain-based-learning.html](/how-extended-reality-supercharges-brain-based-learning.html) (1 words) - [VR Training ROI: Unlocking Cost-Effective, Immersive Learning Solutions](/vr-training-roi-unlocking-cost-effective-immersive-learning-solutions.html): Learn how AI-enhanced VR training improves safety, slashes costs, and scales efficiently—delivering measurable ROI across enterprise learning programs. (1,240 words) - [Chevron Harnesses XR and AI to Revolutionize Oil & Gas Industrial Training](/chevron-xr-training/index.html): Chevron uses XR, AI, and digital twins to improve training, reduce errors, boost safety, and increase uptime across its global oil and gas operations. (796 words) - [Skillmaker Closes $2.5M Pre‑Seed SAFE Round](/press-release-aug-26-2025/index.html): Skillmaker closes pre‑seed SAFE round—fueling AI‑powered XR training that accelerates auto‑tech skills for NAPA’s network. A true game‑changer! (756 words) - [Boeing Integrates AR/VR and AI for Enhanced Efficiency and Increased ROI](/boeing/index.html): Discover how Boeing uses AR/VR training & AI-guided systems to enhance workforce performance and revolutionize aerospace operations in this innovative case study. (590 words) - [Driving Success: How Skillmaker Cuts NAPA Automotive Training Time by 90% and Transforms Technician Performance](/napa-automotive-xr-training/index.html): Explore how NAPA’s innovative XR training approach blends immersive learning to prepare the next generation of skilled automotive technicians and test and upskill current ones (1,111 words) - [news-and-media/index.html](/news-and-media/index.html) (1 words) - [xr-training-platform/index.html](/xr-training-platform/index.html) (1 words) - [From Learning to Earning: How XR-Training with Fedcap Champion Redefines Workforce Success in Just 25 Days](/fedcap-champion-xr-training/index.html): See how Fedcap's using XR training with AR/VR to transform workforce development, boosting engagement and skill-building for underserved job seekers. (1,295 words) - [XR Training for Enterprise Companies](/xr-training-enterprise-companies/index.html): XR training for enterprise companies delivers scalable, immersive learning that enhances workforce skills, streamlines onboarding, and drives ROI. (1,179 words) - [XR Training: The Future of Vocational Education](/xr-training-vocational-school-education/index.html): Enhance vocational school education through XR training with engaging hands-on, immersive learning that builds real-world skills for in-demand careers faster. (894 words) - [L & D EMPOWERMENT FOR TOMORROW'S WORKFORCE](/xr-training-learning-and-development/index.html): Skillmaker's XR training empowers Learning & Development teams to improve skill-building, accelerate training, and elevate employee engagement at scale. (719 words) - [Skillmaker’s Technology](/technology/index.html): Explore the tech behind Skillmaker's Ai-driven XR training. A data driven solution built to optimize learning and performance and deliver trackable ROI. (835 words) - [THE COMPANY](/company/index.html): Skillmaker's an XR training company focused on empowering workforce learning with scalable hands-on, immersive Ai-driven technology for learning & development (286 words) - [Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy/index.html): Who we are Our website address is: https://skillmaker.ai. Comments When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string, to help detect spam. An anonymized string created from your email address (also… (419 words) - [Certification Programs](/certification-programs/index.html): Skillmaker’s XR certification programs offer immersive, skills-based training and validation to support workforce development and career advancement at scale. (501 words) - [CALCULATE YOUR SKILLMAKER ROI](/xr-training-roi-calculator/index.html): Train your workforce faster with a lower cost and greater revenue. Try our ROI Calculator and compare your current training outcomes with XR-powered learning (376 words) - [Accessibility Statement](/accessibility-statement/index.html): Accessibility Statement Skillmaker is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards. Conformance status The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) define requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It… (203 words) - [Text](/cookie-policy/index.html) (11 words) - [Case Studies](/xr-training-case-studies/index.html): Discover how enterprise companies use XR training to upskill skilled labor, improve job readiness, and drive results—real success stories in hands-on industries. (109 words) - [Contact us](/contact-us/index.html): Ready to enhance skilled labor training? Connect with Skillmaker for tailored XR solutions built for enterprise-scale workforce development and performance. (41 words) - [VIDEOS](/videos/index.html): Watch videos from Skillmaker and see how enterprise companies like NAPA are upskilling skilled labor with immersive, job-ready learning solutions at scale. (28 words) - [[VR Training ROI: Unlocking Cost-Effective, Immersive Learning Solutions](https://skillmaker.ai/vr-training-roi-unlocking-cost-effective-immersive-learning-solutions/)](/articles/index.html): Explore expert articles on XR training technology for skilled labor—featuring insights, trends, and innovations driving immersive learning in enterprise environments. 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