Get Paid to Learn.
Step Into an In-Demand Career.

What is INCAP?

A new way to prepare for in-demand careers through paid, real-world experience.

  • Created for high schoolers and adults ready to earn and learn
  • Designed by Indiana employers to build skills that lead to real jobs

Is INCAP Right For You?

INCAP offers paid, hands-on training for both high schoolers and adults.
INCAP could be a good fit for you if:

You want to earn
while you learn

Getting paid while gaining experience can give you a head start

You learn best
by doing

Hands-on training feels more engaging than only being in a classroom

You're ready to start or advance your career

A clear path into an in-demand job is a priority for you

You want skills employers value

Training that keeps pace with the labor market feels most relevant

You're looking to open new doors

Having options for what comes next gives you flexibility

How Does INCAP Work?

INCAP combines classroom learning with paid, hands-on experience. It’s built by employers with input from educators, so you can develop relevant knowledge and skills and earn a paycheck at the same time. Whether you’re a high schooler looking to prepare for your first job or an adult who wants to advance your career or try something new, INCAP leads to real credentials and a career you can step into with confidence.

Learn in the Classroom

High schoolers take classes at
school while adults participate in free in-person or online classes

Get Paid to Train

INCAP participants train with an 
employer and earn a paycheck

Earn Your Credentials

Will be recognized by colleges

and employers

High schoolers earn Employment
Honors Plus diploma seal and
INCAP credentials that may count toward college credit

Adults earn INCAP credentials that may count toward college credit or be the equivalent of a college degree

Start Your Career

Step into an in-demand job with real experience — and a strong start

Keep Building Your Knowledge

Continue growing through college 
or INCAP career training

Explore Apprenticeships & Careers

Explore in-demand industries and find a program that fits your interests. Each one offers hands-on training, paid work experience, and a direct path to a real career.

Explore All Industries

For Employers

Grow Your Talent Pipeline

Host apprentices and trainees, develop talent early, and create a pipeline of skilled employees ready to grow with your business.

For Schools

Open More Doors for Students

Give students access to hands-on learning, paid work experience, and clear paths into in-demand careers.