Manufacturing Academy - Advanced Manufacturing Training

9206 Zier Rd, Yakima WA

Description

Job description Launch your career in advanced manufacturing through a hands-on, no-cost*, 11-week registered Pre-Apprenticeship Program offered through the Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC)! The Fall 2021, 11-week Manufacturing Academy will be taught in person at the West Valley Innovation Center (9206 Zier Rd, Yakima, WA 98908). Classes are September 13, 2021 - December 3, 2021. In order to apply, go to www.manufacturingacademy.org and click on "Apply Today" at the bottom of the page. Candidates for this program include those who qualify for Workforce Funding: * In order to be eligible to attend at no cost you must fall into one of the following categories.: -Currently receiving, or spouse currently receiving Unemployment Benefits. -Previously in the military with in the last 4 years -Part of a low-income household -Homeless or at risk of becoming homeless -Out of School Youth, or in GED program -Justice-involved individual -Worked in agriculture in the last two years, and part of a low-income household -Receiving TANF -Receiving Food Stamps, Basic Food, or part of BFET program. -Other qualifying factors - if you are interested, please apply. Many people are eligible - they just don't realize it until they complete applications for these services. This education and training will give you the instruction, technical insight, education and certifications you need to apply for an entry-level living wage job in aerospace and advanced manufacturing occupations in such areas as Machining, Industrial Maintenance, Automation, and Industrial Manufacturing Technician. How to get started: Complete an online application at www.ManufacturingAcademy.org and click apply today. On the application, please select the location "Yakima" After completion and submission of your application, an AJAC representative will be receive and review your application and follow up with you. Program Start Date & Information: Location: West Valley Innovation Center (9206 Zier Rd, Yakima, WA 98902) Class Start Date: September 13, 2021 | 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Mon - Fri Length of Program: 11 Weeks (Monday – Friday) To apply please copy and paste the following URL in your web browser: www.ManufacturingAcademy.org and click "Apply Today" near the bottom of the page. As a Manufacturing Academy student you will have the opportunity to develop skills to succeed in the industry including: Blueprint reading Precision measuring Certification in OSHA, First Aid, and Forklift Driving. Receive training from industry professionals Shop Math Effective communication, resume writing, interviewing and job application assistance Connect with local manufacturing employers regarding potential career opportunities Obtain insight about career pathways; including education and apprenticeship opportunities Tour local advanced manufacturing companies Receive social service support services *This training is at no cost for eligible WA state participants. Eligibility requirements will be discussed prior to enrollment.