Let us help you train for employment in a clean, high-demand, manufacturing occupation!
Mass AMTC TechHire Grant
Mt. Wachusett Community College is currently operating on a US Department of Labor grant targeted toward youth (persons 17 -29 years). Per the grant, MWCC will be offering two 6-week programs in Quality Technician Training and Automation Technician Training.
Provided the candidate meets the program requirements, the courses are FREE. Primary requirements are a HS Diploma (or GED) and being between the age of 17 and 29 years old. For individuals above this age range, additional funding would allow them to participate in the courses as well.
Training Programs
Quality Training – Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Program, provides 100+ hours of training to prepare students for careers in a variety of manufacturing sectors, including medical device, aerospace, food and biopharmaceutical processing, as well as service industries.
Robotics and Automation Technician Training, provides foundational knowledge for an entry-level manufacturing technician. There is a follow on Robotics Training offered fall semester that students can also gain access to through a credit course.
CNC Machine Operator Training Program, provides an intensive non-credit training course designed to provide the knowledge and hands on skills necessary to prepare students for an entry level career in machining in a variety of manufacturing industries. Students are may sit for the Manufacturing Skills Standard Council Certified Production Technician Quality and Measurements exam and MACWIC Level 2 Certification.
Robotics and Automation Technician Training
Quality Training – Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Program 
Upcoming Trainings
The next Quality Training – Six Sigma Yellow Belt Program *NIGHTS* will be October 7th and will run on a schedule of 4-days a week, 5 hours a day (4:00 pm to 9:00 pm) Tuesday through Friday for 5 weeks, for a total of 100 hours.
Robotics and Automation Technician Training Call 978-630-9552 for upcoming Robotics and Automation Training dates.
The next CNC Machine Operator Training Program will be November 4th – February 27th and will run Mondays and Thursday from 3pm – 6pm. Classes will not be held December 20th – January 5th. For those who qualify– this provides a non-credit training course designed to provide the knowledge and hands on skills necessary to prepare students for an entry level career in machining in a variety of manufacturing industries. Students may sit for the MACWIC Level 1 and or Level 2 Certification. See flyer for more details. The first portion of the course will be held at Leominster’s Center for Technical Education Innovation. The second portion will be held at MWCC Devens.
All courses are held on the MWCC Devens Campus at 27 Jackson Rd Devens, MA.
Please call us at 978-630-9883 for future training dates.
Steps to Enroll:
1. Schedule an info session
2. Attend an info session
3. Complete intake forms and assessments
To attend an information session or to reserve your spot, please call 978-630-9883 or email manufacturing@mwcc.mass.edu.
Program Outcomes
Above and beyond the immediate career path training, we offer additional opportunities to sit for national credentials, certifications, and additional course training.
This program is sponsored by a $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration.
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