Rapid Skills - Micro Credentials for Manufacturers

Rapid Skills – Micro Credentials for Manufacturers

The City of Barrie and Georgian College in partnership with County of Simcoe and the Simcoe Muskoka Workforce Development Board received funding to deliver part-time (online and in-person), industry recognized micro-credentials from July 2022 to March 2023 in the following subject areas:

Fundamental shop skills
Precision Machining
Hydraulics/pneumatics
CNC
Industrial Automation
Robotics
Quality Management
Leadership in Manufacturing

The Skills Development Fund (made possible by the Government of Ontario) is a way to address skills development and labour shortages within the manufacturing sector by offering educational opportunities at no cost to the participant. Through this, job seekers can find a career path in manufacturing with local employers and help existing employees upskill.

Interested companies can contact Rebecca Sanderson with questions about registration:

Rebecca.Sanderson@GeorgianCollege.ca

Rapid Skills – Micr​o Credentials for Manufacturers