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MSSC Seeks ANSI/ISO Accreditation

"Who accredits or credentials MSSC?"

As a credentialing body, MSSC is commonly asked, " Who credentials you?" MSSC is pleased to announce that we are in the "Full-Time" Application phase of the ANSI/ISO/17024 Accrediting process. For more information on ANSI and ISO Standards 17024, please visit the following links:

List of ANSI "Full-Time" Applicants for 17024

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Governor Doyle Announces $4.55 Million Investment in Worker Training


WMTV
$350000 for Manufacturing Skill Standards Certification. The funding will support training grants and encourage production workers to gain advanced ...

PTC Students Receive MSSC Certification
Greenwood Today
Four Piedmont Technical College Continuing Education students received Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) certification at a meeting held last ...

 

Cincinnati MSSC Weekly
CMC uses the national training and certification curriculum developed by the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC). MSSC Production Technician ...
cincinnatimssc.blogspot.com/

 

MSSC Certification - A Win-Win for Manufacturing Employers, Employees
FOXBusiness

COLUMBUS, Ind., March 5, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----Several leading Southeast Indiana advanced manufacturing and distribution/logistics companies endorse the nationally recognized workforce credentials from the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC - http://www.msscusa.org) for those workers that will be hired as the economy recovers.

Free Advanced Manufacturing Training Program Unveiled

InsideINdianaBusiness.com Report

WorkOne and Ivy Tech Community College are partnering to offer unemployed and low-income Hoosiers across southeast Indiana free training in advanced manufacturing. WorkOne has received new funding to help people pursue Manufacturers Skills Standard Council production certification. The grant will pay for tuition, fees and books at Ivy Tech.

YouTube - Milwaukee Gear - MSSC Training at MATC
Milwaukee Gear chooses MATC to train their current and next-generation workers in MSSC (Manufacturing Skill Standards Council) certification.

North Texas Supply Chain Council - NTSCC.org

National and international interest has grown in the MSSC's CLA/CLT supply chain logistics certification program. Numerous national industry publications have been written and/or voiced support for this program.

WISinfo.com
The two-semester technical diploma program incorporates standards of the American Welding ... Association (FMA) and Manufacturing Skills Standards Council. ...

Hope brightens holiday for woman seeking job
Greenville News - Greenville,SC,USA
In less than two weeks, Farmer expects to finish a course that will give her a nationally accepted certification from the Manufacturing Skills Standards ...

Packaging and Converting ESSENTIALS » Television Series Explores ...

MSSC with Bison-Gear & Engineering CEO, Martin Swarbrick, and MSSC, CEO, Leo Reddy
The Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) is an industry-led standards-based training assessment and certification system focused on the core skills and knowledge of advanced manufacturing workers. 

Job training meeting on Friday
Greenville News
Officials also will discuss a seven-week Manufacturing Production Technician program. The program is approved by the Manufacturing Skills Standards Council
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Free Training For Upcoming Job Opportunities
News Channel 7 - SC,USA
The Upstate Workforce Investment Board and Spartanburg Community College are partnering to offer a manufacturing course known as MSSC. ...

SCC's Union branch hones skills for in-demand jobs

Spartanburg Herald Journal - Gerry Pate - ‎‎ Spartanburg Community College soon will open its new Union County Advanced Technology Center, and will incorporate the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council's "Certified Production Technician (CPT)" certification system....

SNAP-ON INCORPORATED & THREE FOUNDATIONS PROVIDE GRANT FUNDS TO OFFER TRAINING IN THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM!

Snap-on Incorporated has joined the Harley-Davidson Foundation, the Johnson Controls Foundation, and the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Foundation to create a “tooling up for future careers” training and certification program for Milwaukee area high school teachers and students.  This program will provide MSSC training to 8 Milwaukee public school teachers and 100 MPS students over a 2 year period.  The MATC will coordinate the program. 

 

To view the MATC Foundation Press Release:

http://matc.edu/matc_news/2009_MSSCTrainingInitiative.html

 

Video: Bison Gear Aims to Raise Worker Skill Standards
The Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) is a nationwide, industry-based skill standards assessment and certification program. This program will train and credential the U.S. workforce with high-performance knowledge and skill ...

Reliable Plant Magazine - http://www.reliableplant.com/

Free Training for More Than 500 Jobs Openings Forecasted for Local ...
News Channel 7 - SC,USA

Free MSSC Training for more than 500 job openings forecasted for local automotive suppliers in South Carolina.

For additional information, or to register to attend an information session, contact the Workforce Investment Board at (864) 562-4168.

Alliance Hub to offer national logistics training program
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
“These training programs and certifications are the collective efforts of our industry partners, MSSC and Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas, ...

Manufacturing skill standards may set workers apart...

“As a hiring manager, I’ve been able to interview with program folks and it works,” said John Taylor, senior manager of production operations at Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth. “It’s been successful, prepares them for future needs and gives you a proven trained talent pool of respectable and driven people.”

Manufacturing Skills Standards | Modern Machine Shop | Find ...

"A solution to these challenges is becoming a reality as a result of the work of the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC). The MSSC--an industry-led coalition of business, education and training providers; unions; and community-based organizations--is steadily making progress in developing tools that will help the Johns, Susans and Jacks make decisions that are right for them."

PTC to Offer Quick Jobs Training, MSSC Certification
Greenwood Today - Greenwood,SC,USA
Beginning in May, Piedmont Tech will offer an eight-week Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) Assessment Certificate Program designed for people ...

 

Industry News

Manufacturing Ranked # 1 Industry For Economic Prosperity
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
Jobs now require postsecondary education, skills certification and credentials across a broad range of high-quality, middle class career paths. ...
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Obama Budget Level Funds Career Technical Education

"Recently, ACTE, NASDCTEc and the American Association for Community Colleges sent a joint letter to President Obama requesting an increase in Perkins funding. The letter included broad support from 45 additional organizations including businesses such as Apple Inc., Syngenta, John Deere and First Technologies. The letter also included signatures of eight Career and Technical Student Organizations; and other organizations such as the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council, which focuses on the core skills and knowledge needed by the nation's production workers."

NAM Receives Gates Job Grant
Manufacturing.net - Rockaway,NJ,USA
“Moving these industry-recognized skills certifications into community college ... to implement the NAM-endorsed Manufacturing Skills Certification System. ...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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