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Today's advanced manufacturing jobs offer freedom, excitement, and good pay, but companies can't find enough skilled people to fill these dynamic jobs. With the Advanced Manufacturing Program, we can help you get AMPed up for an amazing future.
Featured Videos
June 25
Advanced Manufacturing Summit 2013
Click here for details and to register
June 4
Tour DRS Technologies in Fitchburg with the North Central Massachusetts Economic Development Corporation. Email John Harden at harden@massweb.org to register or click here for more information.
June 7
Biomanufacturing / Biomedical Device Manufacturing Career Expo
On Friday June 7, from 12:00pm to 4:00pm, Mount Wachusett Community College Devens Campus, 27 Jackson Road, Devens MA will be having a Biomanufacturing / Biomedical Device Manufacturing Career Expo. Come meet with current, former, and prospective biomanufacturing and biomedical device manufacturing students. Learn more about MWCC’s Biomanufacturing and Biomedical Device Manufacturing Programs and how we are training our students for employment in these industries. Registration is required! If you would like to register or have questions please contact Michele Levasseur at 978-630-9117 or email her at mlevasseur3@mwcc.mass.edu.
July 8-19
Experience Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) @ MassBay Community College, Wellesley Hills, MA
An Enriching Summer Experience for Students Entering Grades 7 and 8. For more information click here or contact Kristen Sutherland at ksutherland@massbay.edu or 781-239-2702.
July 8-19
MassBay's Summer Bridge Program
MassBay Community College is pleased to offer a 10-Day Summer Bridge Program for High School students interested in an enriching experience this summer. For more information click here. Register at www.massbay.edu/summerbridge.
July 18
New England Robotics Validation and Experimentation (NERVE) Center Open House
1:00 - 3:00pm
NERVE Center at UMass Lowell
Free admission. Open to all ages! For more information click here.
Fall Classes
Manufacturing Academy
Manufacturing Skills Academy Network (MSAN)
Central Mass and Southeast Region classes will begin again in the Fall. Click here for details.
AMP it up! Featured on The TODAY Show - April 26, 2013
Mass. Manufacturing Booming Again, But Jobs Unfilled - May 2, 2013
MassDevelopment Releases First Look at Makerspaces in Massachusetts - April 30, 2013
Merrimack Valley Workforce Investment Board & ValleyWorks Career Center AMP It Up! Program Update - April 17, 2013
Murray: Align Education and Business Needs - April 5, 2013
BU First Robotics Teams - Spring 2013
Nypro University Course Offerings - Spring 2013
MVWIB Announces Amp It Up! Poster Contest for Merrimack Valley Area High School Students - Click here for full details - (Contest Deadline: February 8, 2013)
The TODAY Show visits Pathfinder - January 24, 2013
Local Manufacturers Look to Foster Future Workforce - January 18, 2013
Grant to Help Manufacturing Workforce - January 18, 2013
MassMEP and Quinsigamond Community College Partner to Create Path to Associate Degree In Manufacturing Technology - January 17, 2013
Winter 2013 Letters - AMP it up! - January 15, 2013
AMP it up! matching grants total nearly $100,000 for 10 innovative programs across Massachusetts - December 2012
Manufacturing veteran joins MassDevelopment to head industry initiatives - December 13, 2012
Campaign Touts New Face of Manufacturing - December 9, 2012
Help wanted in manufacturing - Bay State gears up to fill 100,000 projected job openings - November 27, 2012
Small business forum held in Northampton - October 25, 2012
Curiosity opens the door for education - October 23, 2012







