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ABOUT TEAM UP ACADEMY

WHO WE ARE

Team Up Academy is powered by a passionate team of industry experts, organizational leaders, and educators united by a shared mission: to unlock the potential of Michigan’s untapped workforce. We believe there are talented individuals — veterans, underserved communities, and motivated job seekers — who are ready to be trained, ready to work, and ready to drive both business growth and Michigan’s economic future.

We know that human capital is the heartbeat of our great state. That’s why we invest in people — equipping them with in-demand skills, connecting them to real career opportunities, and empowering them to thrive. When we strengthen Michigan’s workforce, we don’t just fill jobs; we fuel innovation, strengthen communities, and create lasting prosperity for everyone.

WHAT WE DO

Training Bootcamps

Train on real equipment from day one.

Employer Aligned Curriculum

We build each course with hiring partners in mind.

Industry Credentials

Earn OSHA, forklift, and role-specific certifications.

Soft skills and workplace habits

Practice clear communication, teamwork, and on-time attendance.

Job placement support

Get resume help, mock interviews, and employer introductions.

Ongoing Coaching

Receive check-ins and support through your first 90 days.

WHO WE SERVE

Translate your service into a civilian career with recognized credentials.

Reenter the workforce with structured training and employer connections.

Launch a career with hands-on learning and coaching.

Pivot into in-demand roles with practical skills and proof employers trust.

Build new skills to earn more and move up.

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