Train for a career in advanced manufacturing at NSCC

This free training program is funded by a GE Foundation grant that pays preparation courses, tuition, fees, and material costs, so there is no charge to you. You must be at least 18 years old and able to work in the US to qualify. For more information email us at machinist@northshore.edu. Our next Free Machinist class starts on January 27, 2025 with in-person training at Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School, Danvers, MA.

Attend an Information Session

To take advantage of this training opportunity, you must attend a virtual information session.

 

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Foundational Skills

Foundational Skills Program

Already have a high school diploma or equivalent? NSCC's Foundational Skills program will cover the basics required to enter the manufacturing field. Once you have completed these online courses, you will be ready to move into our hands-on Machinist Training Program at Essex Tech or Gloucester High School.

 

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Funding and Accreditation

NSCC’s Advanced Manufacturing Training Expansion Program is funded by a grant from the GE Foundation, in partnership with Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School and MassHire North Shore Career Center.

North Shore Community College is an accredited public institute of higher education where all are welcome and each is challenged. NSCC is accredited by NECHE, the New England Commission of Higher Education.