NextStar Energy is proud to collaborate on the Battery Boost program, launched by Invest WindsorEssex with support from Upskill Canada, Palette Skills, and the Government of Canada.
This innovative program, powered by Virtualware, leverages immersive VR training to equip over 400 participants with hands-on skills for the fast-growing EV battery manufacturing sector. We’re proud to contribute our expertise to prepare workers for exciting opportunities in this industry.
Through cutting-edge simulation technology, Battery Boost offers participants a realistic and engaging training experience—preparing them for in-demand roles such as Product and Process Technicians. By replicating real-world manufacturing environments, the program helps build both technical knowledge and on-the-job confidence.
As Canada’s first large-scale lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, NextStar Energy is proud to play a key role in developing the workforce that will power the nation’s electric future. Our involvement in this program reflects our commitment to innovation, talent development, and supporting long-term economic growth in Windsor-Essex and beyond.
