NEW Front Line Supervisor Apprenticeship Training

TRAINING DESCRIPTION: Operational Excellence for Supervisors consists of 3 modules, Leadership Skills, Manufacturing Principles, and Problem Solving. This course is delivered over a 12-month span and is designed to provide both awareness and education through classroom and actual "hands-on” exercises in the work environment with an emphasis on the Scientific Method of problem-solving, team building, and conflict resolution. These are competency-based skills: managers and trainers will evaluate progress and determine the level of competence achieved throughout the apprenticeship period.

• 1-year training program, 3 per class/month
• delivered virtually
• 3 training modules - leadership skills, manufacturing principles, problem-solving
• registered apprenticeship (company will become a "co-sponsor" with MassMEP)
• qualifies for MA Registered Apprentice Tax Credit ($4,800/apprentice)
• funding support available through the Workforce Training Fund

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Supervisors and Work Leaders that responsible for and coordinate the activities of production workers, such as inspectors, machine setters, assemblers, fabricators, and maintenance.

The Center for Advanced Manufacturing at MassTech (CAM), along with MassMEP, MassRobotics, FORGE, WPI, and MassHire, will host an exciting new conference - the "Massachusetts Manufacturing Mash-Up” - to kick-off manufacturing month in 2021.

The Mash-Up name inspires something innovative and unique. The place to see the "new face of manufacturing” in Massachusetts. The event will feature a mix of indoor and outdoor space, setting a new 'vibe' for manufacturing.

Join us on September 28, 2021, for a full day to:
-Meet with new business opportunities or partners;
-Find the resources to help manufacturers succeed;
-Gain the knowledge to join the advanced manufacturing world in which we now operate;
-Engage with state and local leaders interested in manufacturing, and
-Network in a unique environment intended to inspire new connections and businesses!

This Mash-Up will be a platform for partners and industry to come together to help put the "advanced” in advanced manufacturing!