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Industrial Maintenance Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program

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Would you like to kick-start your career or transition into a new one for free?

Industrial Maintenance - electro/mechanical skilled technical training - could be your fresh start!

Train for high-demand, high-skill jobs with a good salary in Industrial Maintenance to fix and maintain equipment in manufacturing and a variety of industries. Take your next step with 12 weeks of free* training, no debt, and a job placement rate of over 90%!

Workers trained in industrial maintenance - electrical-mechanical manufacturing maintenance - are in high demand, and Bucks County Community College has partnered with local employers to fill numerous positions. Average starting salary $17-$20/hour + benefits. Typical job titles: Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Maintenance/Mechanic Apprentice, Maintenance Assistant.

Bucks' program was recognized as a pre-apprenticeship program in 2019 by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry.

Next Training Starts May 24, 2021.

Attend an information session to find out more. 

 

DateTimeTo Register:
April 15, 2021 1:00pm bridget.hughes@bucks.edu or 267-685-4884
April 22, 2021 1:00pm bridget.hughes@bucks.edu or 267-685-488

 

“I’m so excited to start working in this field and start a new chapter in my life that allows me to be financially independent….” Kate K., graduate

The Pre-Apprentice Industrial Maintenance Training Program includes theory and hands-on skills training and introduces participants to the fundamental concepts and skills required by electro-mechanical technicians in manufacturing and a variety of industries. Electro-mechanical technicians combine knowledge of mechanical technology with knowledge of electrical and electronic circuits.

Topics include Safety, Shop Math, Measurement, Blueprint Reading, Basic Electricity (AC/DC Circuits), Electrical Fabrication, Mechanical Fabrication, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Basics and Troubleshooting, Electric Relay Control Concepts and Applied Practice, and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Students earn OSHA10 & Forklift Safety certifications.

Earn eight stackable credentials in 12 weeks to prepare for entry-level positions in manufacturing. Get ready for a new career, with in-demand skills for good-paying jobs.

*Training is FREE for individuals who meet eligibility requirements. One-on-one job placement assistance is given to those that complete the program; over a 90% job placement rate. 

Features

  • 12 Weeks, Monday-Friday
  • Hybrid schedule - hands-on and online
  • Attend company tours
  • FREE for Bucks county residents who meet the eligibility requirements  
  • Training for entry-level jobs in high demand
  • One-on-one recruiter - high job placement rates!
  • Veterans strongly encouraged to apply

Requirements for the program:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen/possess a Green Card
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must pass a drug screening, background screen (determined on a case-by-case basis), electro-mechanical aptitude test, and physical test
  • Reliable transportation
  • Must be ready to work in Industrial Maintenance
  • Home internet access
  • Must be a Bucks County resident

Funded by the County of Bucks ‌

This training has a hybrid schedule of in-person and remote instruction. Hands-on, in-person training will be at the Bucks County Public Safety Training Center, 1760 South Easton Road, Doylestown, PA.

This is a great opportunity to up-skill for your future and create the lifestyle you want!

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