Advanced Manufacturing

About the program

Our 8 week training programs are designed to strengthen the skills that you already possess and train you in skills required for industries that are hiring now! During your training you will be matched with a career coach that will help you overcome and navigate any barriers that you may be facing. Personal career coaches work with you not to find just a job, but meaningful employment that starts your career.

Participants have been placed in companies such as Northside Achievement Zone, Pearson’s Candy Company, Hyatt Regency, Metropolitan Council, Summit Brewing, St Paul Hotel, Sunrise Community Banks, TechDump, Momentum Enterprises, Artspace, Copeland Trucking, Wholesale Produce Co, and Goodwill Easterseals.

A new session begins each month. Classes are held Monday-Thursday in the morning or afternoon.

We offer shorter training programs that are hybrid towards specific careers and industry sectors. These programs have been created in partnership with employers to customize your learning for the workplace! 80% of graduates have begun new careers!

These sessions include:

• Empowerment Training
• 21st Century Skills
• 1:1 coaching for a minimum of 2 years
• Specific sector training Direct employer engagement on sector careers

Within advanced manufacturing, additional training achievements can include: OSHA 10 OR OSHA 30, general safety practices, machining, workplace math, blueprints/schematics, and more.

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