While many people are familiar with AMTEP, the Advanced Manufacturing Training and Expansion Program, they may not be aware of what is included in this program. The training initiative was established through the Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC), in collaboration with various community colleges and vocational schools. It is designed to help job seekers and employers in the manufacturing industry find each other.
Let’s take a look at what the services AMTEP offers, including technical training, job placement assistance and registered apprenticeship programs.
AMTEP Technical Training
AMTEP classes include hands-on technical training in various manufacturing fields, job placement assistance, and opportunities to gain experience through on-the-job training. The program often focuses on skills such as machining, welding, robotics, and quality control, with the goal of preparing individuals for careers in these areas. AMTEP also provides job fairs, detailed tours of manufacturing facilities, and registered apprenticeship programs.
AMTEP offers no-cost training for individuals seeking to explore manufacturing career pathways in fields such as CNC Machining, Robotics, Welding, and Electromechanical Assembly. North Shore’s manufacturing industry is ripe with exciting job opportunities, and AMTEP seeks to fill those positions with motivated, educated individuals.
Job Placement Services
It’s one thing to have job training, and it’s an entirely different thing to find a lucrative job that matches your skillset. AMTEP does just that for its students, boasting an 85% job placement rate for newly graduated students.
AMTEP job placement specialists assist AMTEP graduates and guide them toward a promising career within one of the highly respected manufacturing organizations. This win-win situation places our graduates into a new career while also staffing manufacturers with a highly knowledgeable and experienced workforce.
Should AMTEP trainees want to continue their education, the program also provides apprenticeship opportunities.
Apprenticeship Programs
Whether you are looking to expand your skills, change careers or find access to upward mobility in your current career, AMTEP’s Apprenticeship Programs can help you discover the right path without collecting debt.
The NAMC Registered Apprenticeships are flexible and customizable to your specific needs. We can work with you to plan the type, length and style of apprenticeship that fits your lifestyle, meaning you will have a pathway to success in your chosen field.
For more information on apprenticeships, visit the NAMC page, which provides additional details and access to relevant information.
Explore the training classes, times and locations on AMTEP’s main page and start planning your manufacturing career today. Your successful career in the manufacturing industry begins here.