ABC Institute (ABCI), the largest apprenticeship provider in the state of Florida, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Uplift Training, an AI-first immersive learning company, to develop ABC Labs, a new virtual reality (VR) training platform designed to transform how apprentices learn critical trade skills.

NRP Stone, Inc. is merging with Uplift Training, Inc., consolidating education, workforce development, and R&D under the Uplift Training brand. This move aims to clarify their mission, scale programs, streamline operations, and focus resources for impact and growth. Uplift Training prepares learners for in-demand careers by bridging education, industry, and technology.