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GEN NEXT CAREER LAB 
Where Passions Become Professions

Launch Your Child’s Future — Today.

The only virtual afterschool program where students don’t just dream about careers — they build them.

What is the Career Lab

The Ultimate Career-Prep Experience for Kids & Teens

The Gen Next Career Lab is a first-of-its-kind virtual program where students in Grades 1–12 explore real-world careers, build tangible skills, and launch future-ready projects. From coding to cosmetology, engineering to entrepreneurship, students gain exposure, mentorship, and mastery.

 

NEW!: Our specialized NextGen Trades Lab helps close the national trades gap by preparing students for high-demand careers like plumbing, electric work, HVAC, and welding.

How the Gen Next Career Lab Works

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Step 1: Pick Your Plan

Choose the subscription tier that fits your child's goals: Starter, Builder, or Pro.

Step 2: Choose Your Path

Select Career-Career-Prep Pods (like Medical, Tech, Culinary, Law, etc.) and Skill Mastery Labs (Public Speaking, Math for Life, Resume Writing, etc.). Add the Trades Track for hands-on vocational learning.

Step 3: Build. Learn. Launch.

Students attend live weekly sessions, receive expert feedback, create real-world projects, and showcase their growth through presentations, portfolios, and challenges.

Explore Career-Prep Pods, Skill Labs, and Trades Tracks

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Career-Prep Pods:

  • 🏥 Future Healers Pod (Medical, Nursing, Veterinary)

  • 💻 Young Coders Pod (Tech + Programming)

  • 🧑‍🍳 Culinary Creators Pod (Culinary Arts)

  • 🏫 Justice League Pod (Law, Debate, Activism)

  • 🎥 Storytellers Pod (Media, Film, Journalism)

  • 🎗 Build It Pod (Architecture, Engineering)

  • 🎨 Creative Hustle Pod (Design, Fashion, Entrepreneurship)

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Skill Mastery Labs:

  • 🧮 Math for Life Lab

  • 📎 Resume & College Essay Lab

  • 📊 Data + Design Lab

  • 🎤 Speak Up Lab (Public Speaking)

  • 🌟 Executive Function Lab (Organization & Focus)

  • 🔬 Science Inquiry Lab

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NextGen Trades Lab (Grades 5–12)

  • 🛠 Fix It Lab (Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC)

  • 💪 Build Smart Lab (Construction, Carpentry, Green Tech)

  • ⚡ EV & Energy Lab (Electric Vehicles, Solar, Smart Homes)

  • 🔨 Heavy Metal Lab (Welding, Metalwork)

  • 🚿 Clean Tech Lab (Sanitation, Environmental Services)

  • 💈 Beauty & Grooming Lab (Barbering, Cosmetology)

Personalized Learning by Grade Level

Why Families Are Raving About Gen Next

  • ✅ Real-world career exploration

  • ✅ Exposure to industries they won’t see in school

  • ✅ Industry Mentors & Coaches

  • ✅ Resume, Essay & Business Prep

  • ✅ Monthly Innovation Fridays

  • ✅ 100% Virtual, Affordable, and Flexible

“This isn’t just enrichment—it’s empowerment. My child went from unsure to unstoppable.”

— A Gen Next Parent

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