Manufacturing Pathway: Youth Manufacturing (YMPI)
The Youth Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative (YMPI) is a collaborative program Eastern Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) to help prepare students to meet a growing need of workers in Advanced Manufacturing. Manufacturing companies in Eastern CT have a large demand for jobs for years to come. And with many workers in this field reaching retirement age, there is an extensive demand for these jobs to be filled.
Program Benefits
- Earned industry recognized credentials
- YMPI Certification
- OSHA 10 certification
- OSHA Construction
- 150 pre-apprenticeship hours, CT Dept. Of Labor
- First Aid, CPR and AED certifications
- Up to 9 college credits from CT State Community College
- Pre-apprenticeship credits from CT Department of Labor
- Job fairs and interviews for employment
