Manufacturing Skills for Success Boot Camp

Building Maryland’s Skilled, Safety-Conscious Manufacturing Workforce

The Maryland Manufacturing Skills for Success Bootcamp, 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 Bootcamp 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

  • 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

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:

BOOTCAMP APPLICATION

Application closes April 3 

Virtual Information Session

To learn more about the January 2026 Biotech Boot Camp, please review the Virtual Information Session.

PROGRAM PARTNERS

INFORMATION SESSION

  • March  23, 2026
  • 10:00 AM
  • Virtual – Zoom

BOOT CAMP SCHEDULE

  • May 4 – May 8, 2026
  • 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
LOCATION

Classes will take place IN-PERSON in Frederick, MD.  Exact location to be determined.

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

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