IMMERSIVE CAREER EXPLORATION SOFTWARE
Transfr Trek
The most complete and engaging career exploration solution for students and adult learners
Make The Journey Unforgettable
Transfr Trek helps learners traverse the three phases of career exploration and onboard to career pathways in high-growth industries.
Web/Mobile
Career Awareness
Virtual Reality
Career Experience
Curriculum Resources
Career Planning
Discover How Transfr Trek Transforms Career Exploration
One Platform. Unlimited Opportunities.
Career data and tools to inform choices about education and career paths.
- Comprehensive career database: Provides a wide range of career data across career clusters with descriptions, high school courses, extended learning opportunities, wage data, employment data, and frequently asked questions.
- Career assessment and matching: Learners complete a short survey of their interests and skills, then receive career matches that they can review to align their career paths with their preferences, motivations, and values.
- Financial literacy: learners can compare the financial details across up to three careers, develop a monthly budget for their chosen career, and set both short and long-term financial goals.
- Progress tracking: Allows learners to track and check off tasks as they complete them, such as taking a career assessment, researching a specific occupation, or attending a college fair, then save and review their status.
Interactive VR simulations that reflect a day-in-the-life of modern jobs.
- Interactive VR simulations: Requires learners to interact with immersive content and engage in problem-solving and critical thinking that mimic real-world environments of well-paying careers.
- Virtual coach: Guides simulated work tasks. A diversity of coaches are available (to simulate real-world diversity).
- Accessible and multilingual: Closed captioning in each VR simulation includes real-time text transcription so deaf learners can participate fully and complete simulations. All simulations are available in Spanish.
Tools to prepare and align goals with any career path.
- Graduation and career planning: Features for learners to set and track short and long-term career goals, save their career plan, and share it with teachers, parents, or career advisors (aligns with with standards for career exploration and graduation plans).
- Certification pathways: Information on certifications or academic requirements linked to careers. Provides a list of training programs and colleges in the selected geography.
- Performance tracking and sharing: Displays academic progress, grades, and standardized test scores to ensure students are on track for graduation and desired post-secondary pathways.
Tools to simplify Trek user setup, usage, and analytics.
- Dashboard: An admin console to access learner details (student, classroom, district), career interest data, past pathways explored, and usage analytics.
- Menu Builder: Makes it easy to build a custom VR simulation menu for your class.
- Mission Control: Enables you to monitor VR simulations in real-time so you can track learner activity and progress.
- Sim pass: Speeds up the login process by allowing learners to jump right into the main VR simulation menu or a specific sim using a unique, 5 digit code.
- Single sign-on and automated rostering: Reduces password management risks and overhead, improves the user experience, and ensures students and teachers access the right content in the right virtual classrooms.
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Curriculum Resources
Access an 8-week, standards-aligned Career Exploration Curriculum with lesson plans, handouts, slides, and guides for integrating Transfr VR into any learning program.
Professional Learning
Transfr’s professional learning series builds facilitator confidence in using VR in the classroom, fostering collaboration and sharing best practices for classroom-to-career pathways.
Grant Funding Guidance
Transfr can help you navigate available funding opportunities to help you grow your career exploration programs.
Bridge Career Connections
Through our national partner footprint we can help bridge career pathways by connecting schools with colleges, employers, and organizations looking to train or hire.
Customer Success & Support
Our Customer Success team is here to help you get the most out of your Transfr experience and achieve your program goals.
Product Development Collaboration
As market leaders, we stay nimble, valuing customer input to shape our roadmap. We engage through industry events (SkillsUSA), webinars, and our annual XR Futures conference.
Transfr Trek
Frequently Asked Questions
What new capabilities have you added to Transfr Trek in fall 2025?
We’ve added several new capabilities to improve the user and educator experience:
- Expanded career coverage with new occupations (web/mobile) to explore and career simulations (VR) to experience
- Improved VR experience: Redesigned interface to improve ease-of-use; career interest inventory, advanced search, advanced filtering for popular simulations and favorites, and troubleshooting are all now available within the VR headset.
- VR download experience improvements: Major improvements to the process, bandwidth requirements, and speed of updating to the latest app version and simulation content.
- Financial Literacy (in web/mobile): Learners can compare the financial details across up to three careers, develop a monthly budget for their chosen career, and set both short and long-term financial goals.
- Past Pathways: Learners and instructors can now view and access all pathways that a learner has explored and submitted in Transfr Trek
- Dashboard updates: The Dashboard now includes financial literacy data within the context of our Trek web/mobile career exploration data.
How is Trek different from legacy college and career readiness (CCR) software products?
Trek offers many advantages over legacy CCR software products:
- Multi-modal Approach: Trek combines a mobile-optimized web experience with immersive VR simulations and a robust curriculum resource, providing a more engaging and connected learning journey. Legacy CCR platforms often focus primarily on web-based tools and information for college readiness, with many students complaining that they are more like homework or a tax on their time.
- Emphasis on Career Exploration: Trek prioritizes career exploration, with a strong focus on interactive assessments, VR simulations, and personalized career matching. Legacy platforms often lean more heavily towards college planning and academic tracking.
- VR-Powered Career Experiences: Trek’s VR simulations offer learners a unique opportunity to experience realistic job environments and tasks firsthand. This immersive approach is not typically found in legacy CCR platforms.
- Accessibility and Inclusivity: Trek’s VR simulations are designed to be accessible to all learners, with features like Spanish language support and closed captioning. Legacy platforms may have limitations in terms of language support and accessibility features.
- Focus on Non-Traditional Pathways: Trek recognizes that not all learners are college-bound and provides support for exploring a wider range of career pathways, including skilled trades and apprenticeships. Legacy platforms often prioritize four-year college pathways and fall short of supporting post-secondary paths like trade schools or apprenticeships.
- Affordability and Value: Trek offers a comprehensive solution at a competitive price point, making it a more accessible option for schools and organizations with limited budgets. Legacy platforms can be expensive, especially for smaller districts or organizations.
- Connected Classroom-to-Career Pathway: Trek is designed to support the entire classroom-to-career continuum, from career awareness and exploration to skill development and job placement. Legacy platforms may have a narrower focus on specific aspects of the journey.
- Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Transfr is committed to ongoing research and development, ensuring that Trek remains at the forefront of career exploration technology. Legacy platforms may have slower innovation cycles
What are the key benefits to learners using Transfr Trek?
Trek helps learners:
- Discover their interests and aptitudes.
- Explore diverse career options.
- Experience realistic job simulations.
- Develop financial literacy skills.
- Create personalized career plans.
- Connect to educational and training pathways.
What types of careers paths does Transfr Trek cover?
Trek’s career database of over 100 careers covers a wide range of occupations across all career clusters, including both traditional and emerging fields.
Is Transfr Trek accessible to Spanish-speaking learners? (Is the mobile part available in Spanish as well?)
Yes, all of Trek’s VR simulations are available in Spanish, with closed captioning options for enhanced accessibility.
How does Transfr Trek use virtual reality (VR)?
Transfr Trek uses virtual reality (VR) to provide learners with immersive, interactive experiences in various career environments. By incorporating VR into career exploration, Transfr Trek offers a unique and powerful way for learners to gain a deeper understanding of different career paths and make informed decisions about their future. Here’s how:
- Realistic Simulations: Trek’s VR simulations recreate the sights, sounds, and even some of the physical sensations of actual job sites. This allows learners to “step into” different roles and experience the day-to-day tasks and challenges of various careers firsthand. For example, they might perform a virtual surgery as a medical professional, troubleshoot electrical wiring as an electrician, or operate heavy machinery as a construction worker.
- Virtual Coaches: Many VR simulations include virtual coaches that provide guidance, feedback, and support to learners as they navigate the experience. These coaches can offer personalized instruction and encouragement, enhancing the learning process.
- Accessibility: Trek’s VR simulations are designed to be accessible to all learners, with features like Spanish language support and closed captioning. This ensures that everyone can benefit from the immersive learning experiences.
What are the technical requirements for using Transfr Trek?
Trek web experience requires an internet browser and internet connection. The Trek simulations are currently supported on Meta Quest and Pico Neo VR headsets. The Trek simulations require an internet connection. We recommend a connection of 20 mb/second or stronger for optimal performance. Contact Transfr for detailed technical specifications.
How does Transfr Trek align with educational standards?
Trek was built to align with national and state career readiness standards, and it supports the development of essential skills for success in the 21st-century workforce. Treks’ Career Exploration Curriculum Resource–a comprehensive guide that helps you seamlessly integrate Transfr VR simulations into your existing learning program–prepares learners for success beyond the classroom and promotes critical thinking by mapping all lessons to standards like:
- Common Core
- 21st Century Skills/CTE
- ISTE
- ASCA College & Career Readiness
“Transfr Trek’s connected experiences are helping our students uncover their passions, pursue critical skills, and confidently take action to pursue the next phase of their career planning. Whether students want to pursue a degree or a trade, Transfr gets them on a great pathway.”
Jacqueline Levine
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Putnam Valley School District in New York
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