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Interplay Learning, the provider of online and VR training for the essential skilled trades, has been named to the Inc. 2022 Best in the Business list in the Prosperous and Thriving ($5-$50 million in gross revenue) category. Inc.’s Best in Business Awards honor companies that have made an extraordinary impact in their fields and on society. 

The list, which can be found in the Winter issue of Inc. magazine (on newsstands Dec. 13), recognizes the most dynamic companies of all sizes and industries that have had an outstanding influence on their communities, their industries, the environment, or society as a whole. 

training, careers, and better lives

Interplay Learning builds better training, better careers, and better lives for its customers and their employees.

Interplay’s customers can train and practice hands-on learning from a desktop, phone, tablet, or in virtual reality

Its award-winning online and virtual reality training for the essential skilled trades, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, solar, multifamily maintenance, and facilities maintenance workforces, is scalable and more effective than traditional training methods. By leveraging immersive learning technology, Interplay’s customers are able to train and practice hands-on learning from a desktop, phone, tablet, or in virtual reality, resulting in a highly trained employee who is job-ready in weeks, not years.

social, environmental, or economic impact

Inc. magazine is dedicated to showcasing America’s most dynamic businesses and the great things they do,” said Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. “The Best in Business awards shine a light on those that have gone above and beyond their original mission to make a social, environmental or economic impact benefiting those around them.”

Rather than relying on quantitative criteria tied to sales or funding, Inc.’s editors reviewed the companies’ achievements over the past year and noted how they made a positive difference in the world.

Selection criteria 

Interplay Learning invests in the communities we serve through transformational career training"

They then selected honorees in 55 different categories from advertising to sustainability to retail, and more, and in age-based, revenue-based, size-based, and impact-based categories. The applicant pool was extremely competitive, a huge success for the 241 companies honored in the list’s third year.

Honorees for gold, silver, bronze and general excellence across industries and categories are featured online. “Interplay Learning invests in the communities we serve through transformational career training,” said Doug Donovan, CEO of Interplay Learning.

Benefits of training 

We believe in the power of training to not only improve people’s lives but to tackle key social issues, such as poverty, inequality, and unemployment."

"Helping businesses, educational institutes and communities overcome critical workforce challenges also extends direct benefits to technicians and students who gain the confidence they need to thrive in their careers. The positive impact is being felt throughout the industry and beyond as we work to create better lives and better careers for everyone.

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