Transform Your Workforce with Advanced Manufacturing Employer Partnership

Talent & Training

Empowering Talent, Enhancing Manufacturing

At Advanced Manufacturing Employer Partnership (AMEP), we're dedicated to developing workforce solutions for Connecticut manufacturers. Our employer-led statewide collaborative is committed to recruiting entry-level workers, training employees and championing initiatives that elevate jobs.

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Strengthening CT Manufacturing

‍Vision: Every manufacturing position is filled with a qualified employee.

‍Mission: AMEP provides leadership to drive effective workforce solutions by maximizing available resources.

Chair: Charles Daniels, CFO of Wepco Plastics
Co-Chair: Rani Viroja, Quality Engineer, Accuturn Manufacturing Company

AMEP is convened by the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology and funded by Workforce Solutions Collaborative of Metro Hartford.

Training Pathways

Explore diverse career pathways in advanced manufacturing and training opportunities for the Next Gen workforce.

Job Quality Initiatives

Uncover initiatives to improve job quality, leading to sustainable wages, reduced costs, and increased retention.

Business Development

Stay ahead of the competition with winning strategies for successful business development in the manufacturing industry.

Upcoming Career Training Events

We offer a wide range of online and in-person manufacturing training programs available to qualified job seekers designed to enhance their technical skill sets.

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Live In-person

Tuesday - Friday Ongoing

Digital Thread Training: In-Demand Technology Skills to Transform Your Manufacturing

Revolutionize Your CNC Programming: Model-Based Definition Demonstration

In-person

Tours

Mondays

TOUR: Talent & Training Accelerator and Digital Thread Lab

Tours

Ready to transform your team?

Revolutionize your workforce with tailored solutions for advanced manufacturing needs.

Explore REV-UP Manufacturing

REV-UP Manufacturing provides customized trainings and upskilling for Connecticut employers to help you grow your business and build a stronger, vibrant workforce for a rapidly changing work world.

Our tailored trainings, mentorship subsidies, and technical support are designed to supercharge your growth and cultivate a dynamic workforce.

REV-UP your workforce and propel your manufacturing business to new heights.

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Incumbent Worker Training Program

The Incumbent Worker Training (IWT) program is a matching grant initiative crafted to propel the growth of manufacturing companies through investment in upskilling their employees.

Get support to equip your workforce with the skills needed to thrive in a changing market landscape. By enhancing your employees' capabilities, you can drive productivity and efficiency, positioning your company for increased revenue and profitability.

Plus, receive financial reimbursement of up to $50,000 annually to cover training expenses.

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