Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Muskegon Community College (MCC) is excited to offer a free two-week Manufacturing Basics program designed to equip local residents with essential skills for the manufacturing industry. The program will run from September 16 to September 27, 2024, daily from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM, at MCC’s Sturrus Technology Center in downtown Muskegon.

Participants will benefit from hands-on training, resume enhancement, and interview skill development to help them land a position in today’s competitive job market. The program also includes OSHA 10 and Hi-Lo Safety Certification training, ensuring that students gain essential safety credentials. In addition, attendees will receive hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing techniques such as Robotics, CNC machining, and print reading, while students will have the opportunity to interview with several leading employers in the industry.

“Muskegon Community College’s Manufacturing Basics program offers students a valuable gateway to the dynamic world of manufacturing,” said MCC’s Associate Dean of Workforce & Talent Development By providing hands-on experience and essential certifications, this program opens doors to exciting career opportunities in a rapidly growing field.”

This opportunity is open exclusively to Muskegon County residents. Participants will benefit from complimentary breakfast and lunch each day.

To register or for more information, interested individuals can text “YES” to 231.777.0456 or call Stephanie Briggs directly at 231.777.0456.

Muskegon Community College offers over 80 degrees and certificates including many in manufacturing areas like welding, engineering, and applied technology. In addition, the college provides a variety of community resources including a planetarium, natural area, science museum, health and wellness center, art gallery, and golf course.

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