Workforce Development

The American Welding Society (AWS) is pleased to introduce a new pathway for certain IIW diploma holders to achieve the AWS Certified Welding Inspector...

We talk a lot about apprenticeships within manufacturing, and many skilled positions require an apprenticeship prior to full time employment. Yet with many mid-market...

Today’s manufacturers are faced with increasing cost pressures, growing product diversity, and fluctuating demands. Even where workers are affordable, this new generation of complex...

Help prepare our Workforce of the Future become a “Student Friendly” exhibitor at SOUTHTEC today! “Student Friendly” means your organization agrees to host small student groups at your...

Certificates, certifications, badges, and licenses, what are they worth to the workforce? The last decade has seen huge growth in the number and variety...

Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (HIWT) is a nonprofit institution dedicated to welding training and education excellence. The Institute is located in Troy, OH...

As the level of technical innovation in the metalcutting sector increases, so too does the need to train future engineers in the latest methods....

For more than 50 years, SkillsUSA has served students who are training for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations including those entering...

Letting students take control of the CNC machine for the first time each semester can be terrifying enough if they were paying attention to...

The National Association of Manufacturers released its Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey for the second quarter of 2021. “Attracting and retaining a quality workforce” and “rising...