Building Maryland’s Skilled, Safety-Conscious Manufacturing Workforce
The Maryland Manufacturing Skills for Success Boot Camp, delivered by Maryland MEP, prepares individuals with essential manufacturing knowledge, workplace skills, safety training, and job-readiness preparation. This hands-on, five-day program strengthens Maryland’s manufacturing talent pipeline by connecting employers with trained candidates and equipping job seekers with in-demand skills and certifications.
The Maryland Manufacturing Skills for Success Boot Camp is designed to support both manufacturers and individuals entering the workforce. Over five days, participants are introduced to manufacturing fundamentals, workplace skills, and essential math and measurement concepts needed for success in the industry. The program also includes OSHA 10 General Industry safety training and certification, along with core manufacturing foundations that support safe, efficient operations.
Participants gain foundational knowledge in manufacturing processes, communication, math, measurement, quality, lean principles, and workplace professionalism — all while earning valuable industry-recognized credentials. This proven program provides:
- Employers with access to job-ready candidates
- Individuals with direct pathways to employment opportunities in manufacturing
Virtual Information Session
To learn more about the Manufacturing Skills for Success Boot Camp, please register for the Virtual Information Session.
March 23, 2026 | 10:00 AM
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE?
FOR JOB SEEKERS
- Individuals entering manufacturing careers
- Career changers seeking in-demand skills
- Individuals interested in stable, growth-oriented employment opportunities
MANUFACTURING EMPLOYERS
- Employers seeking to fill entry-level, low-skilled, and semi-skilled roles
- Companies looking to build a safety-conscious workforce
- Manufacturers needing candidates with foundational lean and quality knowledge
If you are interested in participating in the Manufacturing Skills for Success Bootcamp, please complete the application at the following link:
Application closes April 10
Virtual Information Session
To learn more about the Manufacturing Skills for Success Boot Camp, please review the Virtual Information Session.
PROGRAM PARTNERS
BOOT CAMP SCHEDULE
- May 11 – May 15, 2026
- 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
LOCATION
Classes will take place IN-PERSON at:
Frederick County Workforce Services, 200 Monroe Ave, Frederick, MD 21701
COST
There is no cost to participate in the Boot Camp.
CONTACT
If you have any questions about the Manufacturing Skills for Succes Boot Camp please contact:
Samantha Calvo
scalvo@mdmep.org
