Free training opportunity

‘ACE’ YOUR FUTURE

Launch Your Advanced Manufacturing Career

Earn a nationally recognized MSSC Certified Production Technician (CPT) 4.0 certification at no cost, and compete for high‑paying jobs across southern Ohio and the country.

United Steelworkers Local 689 Southern Ohio Diversification Initiative A partnership of USW Local 689 and SODI

A free MSSC training course

Because of our grant, your initial assessments cost you nothing.

Skills

Essential skills for advanced manufacturing and supply chain logistics.

$50/hr

Graduates have earned up to $50 an hour with good benefits.

$2,500

Saved in course fees, covered by the grant rather than by you.

Scholarship

You could qualify for a scholarship from Sinclair Community College.

What you’ll learn

Built on MSSC’s e-learning, with practical expertise in pneumatics, hydraulics, robotics, AI, 3D manufacturing and more.

  • Quality Practices & Measurement
  • Manufacturing Process & Production
  • Maintenance Awareness
  • Safety

Who it’s for

We accept applications year-round and continuously create classes based on participant interest and enrollment.

High School Students

Juniors and seniors are the earliest to qualify, but everyone else is welcome.

Adults

No manufacturing background needed. Basic computer skills are required.

Industry Partners

Employers in the region who hire from this pipeline.

Centrus Energy Oklo Trillium H2 Power Mid-America Conversion Services Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth NorthWind, a CIRI Company

Ready to start?

Applications accepted year-round. Because this is grant funded there are limited spaces, so it helps to apply early.

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