Build the workforce your community needs.
Workforce agencies, employers, training providers, barbershops, and reentry organizations — we build pathways together.
- DOL Registered Apprenticeship Sponsor
- ETPL approved
- WIOA partner
How to get started
Find your type
Scroll down and identify which partnership category fits your organization.
Read what is required
Each section explains who qualifies, what you get, and what we need from you.
Apply or call us
Click the application button for your type, or call (317) 314-3757 to talk first.
Apprenticeship Host Partners
Licensed shops and salons that host DOL Registered Apprentices — earn-while-you-learn training at your location.
DOL Registered ApprenticeshipBarbershop Partners
Who this is for
Licensed barbershop owners in Indiana who want to host apprentices through the state Registered Apprenticeship program.
What you get
Host barber apprentices at your shop. Elevate handles DOL registration, curriculum, and compliance paperwork. You provide the chair and mentorship.
DOL Registered ApprenticeshipCosmetology & Salon Partners
Who this is for
Licensed salon owners who want to host cosmetology apprentices and grow their team through earn-while-you-learn training.
What you get
Host cosmetology apprentices at your salon. Elevate manages DOL paperwork, curriculum, and state board compliance. You mentor and grow your team.
Workforce & Reentry Partners
Agencies, case managers, and reentry organizations that refer participants to funded career training.
WIOA & Funding PartnersWorkforce Agencies
Who this is for
WorkOne centers, workforce boards, DWD case managers, and WIOA service providers.
What you get
Refer WIOA, Workforce Ready Grant, and Job Ready Indy participants to Elevate for funded career training. We handle enrollment, training, testing, and outcome reporting.
Job Ready IndyReentry Organizations
Who this is for
Community corrections, probation departments, reentry nonprofits, and case managers serving justice-involved individuals.
What you get
Connect your clients to Job Ready Indy-funded career training in trades, CDL, healthcare, and barbering. We work with background-friendly employers and provide wrap-around support.
Justice Reinvestment InitiativeJRI & Justice Partners
Who this is for
JRI-funded organizations, public defenders, courts, and reentry coalitions seeking workforce training for justice-involved populations.
What you get
Access Elevate's JRI-aligned training programs, outcome tracking, and employer network for justice-involved participants.
Employer & Facility Partners
Businesses that hire our graduates, host OJT, or provide training space.
Hire & TrainEmployers & OJT Hosts
Who this is for
Businesses looking to hire certified workers or host on-the-job training at their facility.
What you get
Post open positions, receive pre-screened certified graduates, and access OJT wage reimbursement through WIOA. No recruiting fees.
Facility PartnersTraining Sites & Facilities
Who this is for
Businesses, community centers, and facilities that can host in-person training sessions or provide lab and classroom space.
What you get
Provide space for Elevate training cohorts and receive compensation. We handle scheduling, instruction, and compliance.
Training Providers & Instructors
Schools, instructors, and training centers that co-deliver programs under the Elevate umbrella.
ETPL & Program HoldersTraining Providers
Who this is for
Schools, training centers, and instructors who want to co-deliver programs or get listed on the Indiana ETPL.
What you get
Co-deliver programs under the Elevate umbrella, access funded student referrals, and use our LMS platform for enrollment and compliance tracking.
CareerSafe · HSI · NRFSafety & Short-Term Courses
Who this is for
Organizations needing OSHA 10/30, first aid, CPR, or retail certifications for their workforce.
What you get
Access CareerSafe OSHA training, HSI safety courses, and NRF Foundation RISE Up retail certifications through Elevate — individually or for your whole team.
Technology & Platform Partners
Software vendors and organizations seeking API integration or white-label LMS licensing.
API & IntegrationTechnology Partners
Who this is for
Software vendors, LMS providers, and workforce data platforms seeking API integration or data interoperability.
What you get
Integrate with the Elevate platform via API or build data interoperability for workforce outcome reporting and student tracking.
White-LabelLMS & Platform Licensing
Who this is for
Workforce organizations, training providers, and government agencies that want to run their own branded LMS.
What you get
License the Elevate LMS platform under your brand. Full curriculum management, student tracking, compliance reporting, and credential issuance included.
Not sure which type fits?
Call us and we will figure it out together. Most partnerships are set up within a week.