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Advanced Manufacturing

Thank you for your interest in training for a career in Advanced Manufacturing!

Certificate training for entry-level careers in advanced manufacturing provides foundational skills like CNC machining, welding, quality control, and industrial maintenance. Short-term programs equip students with hands-on experience and industry-recognized credentials, making you job-ready in a matter of months.  Programs align with industry standards ensuring graduates are prepared for roles in high-demand sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and precision manufacturing.

OhioMeansJobs | Columbus-Franklin County can assist eligible individuals with funding to support training.

To be considered for training:

  • Candidates must be 18+ years of age and have a HS diploma/equivalent. 
  • Pass any pre-assessments required by the said training provider.  
  • Have transportation to attend ALL classes. 

WAVE training prepares students for careers in Advanced Manufacturing. Possible career opportunities: 

  • Machine Maintenance Welding
  • Machine Operator
  • Mechanical Technician
  • Installation Technician

Available training and dates:  

Training Provider Location Class Class Start Date Class End Date Program Days Program Times Program Link

Eastland – Fairfield 

4465 S Hamilton Rd, Groveport, OH 43125 

Welding 

Fall 2025 

To be determined 

Mon-

Thurs 

9am-2pm 

https://www.eastlandfairfield.com/o/aw/page/welding 

NCUS TEC 

899 E. Broad Street, Columbus, OH  43205 

Industry 4.0 Basic Operations & Industry 4.0

Advanced Operations 

April 7, 2025 

June 20, 2025 

M-W or T/TH 

10am-12pm 

https://ncustec.org/courses/ 

Tolles 

7877 U.S. Highway 42 S. Plain City, OH 43064 

Multi-Craft Maintenance 

April 14, 2025 

Nov 13, 2025 

Mon-Thurs 

5:00pm-9:00pm

https://www.tollestech.com/page/multi-craft-maintenance 

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