A three-week-long training program that will jump-start your journey to a rewarding career in manufacturing by earning sought-after certifications and skills.
AWT Transformation Training Center
8980 Tyler Blvd, Mentor, OH 44060
Remote options are available.
During the three-week session, participants will earn their ToolingU Certified Manufacturing Associate and OSHA10 Safety Certification. Participants will also receive expert guidance on resume building and interview preparation throughout training. Upon completion of the session, participants will be matched up with at least two local companies for an interview.
The program is no cost to participants! AWT is also able to provide additional services and financial assistance through local community organizations for an entire year following participation in the program.
More information to come soon!
Session A: 8 am to 12 pm
Session B: 1 pm to 5 pm
More information to come soon!
Session A: 8 am to 12 pm
Session B: 1 pm to 5 pm
More information to come soon!
Session A: 8 am to 12 pm
Session B: 1 pm to 5 pm
The Alliance for Working Together (AWT) Foundation, an OMA-endorsed sector partnership, received $930,000 to be used over the next three years as part of The Ohio Manufacturers Association’s (OMA) $23,492,808 award from the Economic Development Administration’s American Rescue Plan Act Good Jobs Challenge program.
WorkAdvance is a program to create a talent pipeline for your entry-level manufacturing positions from our region’s untapped workforce. WorkAdvance is a proven initiative to recruit individuals without manufacturing experience; it intentionally seeks out those not currently applying.
We are working with community-based organizations recruiting, screening, training, and coaching people to fill your entry-level manufacturing positions.
Our members say the shortage of skilled workers as their most pressing challenge. With the addition of WorkAdvance, we can create a pipeline of talent for your entry-level manufacturing positions from our region’s untapped workforce. WorkAdvance is a proven initiative to recruit individuals with no manufacturing experience. It intentionally seeks out those who aren’t currently applying.