The Manufacturers’ Association offers an extensive (and always growing) range of training courses and seminars designed to help our region’s manufacturers compete on a global scale. With industry experts training our programs from across the country, we have made it our mission to provide the most up to date training in the region – all with deep member discounts.
New technologies, new processes, and new materials are changing our industry at a pace not seen since the industrial revolution. If your upskilling strategy is struggling to keep up – we can help! Our training department is focused on working with the community in developing and expanding the programs which can provide members with quality instruction that will help with employee development, retention & productivity.Ā Most courses can be customized for individual companies and held on-site at your company location!
Our course catalog (below) highlights many of our most popular courses.
Trade & Technical Courses Ā Ā Health & Safety Courses Ā Ā Professional Development CoursesĀ
If you do not receive an immediate email confirming your registration, please check your junk mail folder or send an email to training@mascpa.org
Our calendar is having technical difficulties. If it decides not to cooperate with the month you need to see, the links below should get you to the correct month. We apologize for the inconvenience. This is being updated with our new website, Spring 2026!
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Ā Electrical Print Reading and Cabinet Wiring Course Description: This course provides a comprehensive, hands-on introduction to reading electrical prints and wiring control cabinets. Students will gain practical experience by assembling a complete, functional control cabinet featuring an Allen Bradley PLC and PanelView HMI with ethernet communication. The curriculum covers all aspects of panel-building, including wire […] |
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April 2026 Wake Up to Manufacturing This is one part of an event series: Start your morning with fresh insights! Our monthly series, typically on the second Thursday, dives into real-world challenges manufacturers face. Each session tackles a different pain point and features a panel of local industry leaders sharing how they have solved these […] |
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This 4-day training program provides students with hands-on experience in the troubleshooting and maintenance ofĀ PLC. Hardware and software troubleshooting techniques are heavily emphasized throughout the course. Troubleshooting techniques include interpretation of status indicators, diagnostic messages, and use of the programming terminal to quickly isolate faults and take proper corrective actions. Students will improve their […]
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Supervisory 1 -Basic Fundamentals This seventeen-hour certificate program is facilitated by one of Franklin Coveyās highly requested trainers. Receive the tools to take your supervision abilities to the next level. Become a confident leader who is ready to take charge of your department and learn how to treat your employees with dignity and respect. The […] |
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CPR Training conducted by South Central PAās Favorite Instructor! The First Aid/CPR/AED course teaches students how to recognize and care for a variety of first aid and cardiac emergencies. Having the ability to recognize a serious medical emergency and obtaining the knowledge on how […]
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Advance your supervision knowledge to the next level!Ā Ā If have been recently promoted, working on your career goals or a seasoned supervisor,Ā then this program is for you! This all NEW 17- hour Level II Certificate Program,Ā Ā is facilitated by one of Franklin CoveyāsĀ highly requested trainers.Ā This course content reinforces and delves deeper into the PERFORM model. […]
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This course is a study of the geometric controls set forth in the ASME Dimensioning and Tolerancing Standard. Course Objectives: Upon completion of the course the student will demonstrate a beginnerās level ability to interpret a symbolic language used on engineering drawings to communicate product definition information. Course Outline: Datums & Part Immobilization Position & […] |
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This course covers the requirements of the OSHA Permit-Required Confined Space Standard. Ā Course topics include safety and health hazards associated with confined space entry, and the evaluation, prevention, and abatement of these hazards. Ā The course covers OSHA requirements; it Ā does not feature workshops (instrumentation, control methods and testing) which are included in the OSHA #2264Ā Permit-Required […] |
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This 4-day advanced training program provides students with hands-on experience using the advanced control and diagnostic capabilities of the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Programmable Controller and the Studio5000 programming software package. Application troubleshooting exercises are used throughout the course to give students hands-on experience solving typical problems encountered in the factory. This Advanced course is for students […] |
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The primary objective of this course is to equip students with a solid understanding of electrical and electronic principles and their applications in various settings. Students will learn about different types of circuits, transformers, electric motors, and digital electronic circuits. The course aims to enhance studentsā skills in taking standard […]
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This course is designed to instruct students on proper removal and installation of bearings, pulleys, chains, sprockets, gears, and couplings. Also covered are lubrication and troubleshooting techniques.Ā The student will learn proper alignment procedures and will perform alignment on chain drives and belt drives. The student will also learn the 4-step coupling alignment procedure and […] |
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This comprehensive, hands-on course,Ā gives you all the tools you need to be efficient with your P&S system, be proactive and avoid downtime!! The training is ideal for planners/schedulers as well as other key support people such as maintenance supervisors, managers, and those involved with these tasks. Training Objectives: ļ· Identify how maintenance supports World […]
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This course is designed to give students an understanding of basic physics and the ability to recognize definitions for force, friction, and inertia. Course Objectives: The student will be able to describe atmospheric pressure and its effects on pumping systems, recognize pump captivation and locate its cause, identify different types of pumps and explain their […]
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This course will teach students fundamentals of Variable Frequency Drives for AC Motors and Variable Speed Drives for DC Motors. The students will learn theory of operation and to size, install, and program VFDās and VSDās. Course Outline: ā¢ Proper installation guidelines ā¢ Starting and Stopping ā¢ Programming using built-in interface ā¢ Programming using a […] |
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Want to learn how to get an Apprentice started? We have a webinar coming up with our own Brian Paterniti and Chris Zimmerman to walk you through the basics of the Apprentice process. Don't miss the opportunity to learn even more than you did here today! Date: April 29, 2026 Time: 12 PM Location: Digital […] |
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2nd Shift Connections Join us for an exciting evening with our event sponsor partner,Ā Elsner Engineering, onĀ April 30, 2026. 2nd Shift Connections is designed to bring together like-minded professionals from across the manufacturing community for a behind-the-scenes facility tour, meaningful conversation, and a chance to see how others are adapting to an ever-evolving industry. Itās a […]
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Know the "Playbook"! Supervisors and Managers need to be prepared for employee workplace situations that may need to be passed on quickly before they catch fire. This course helps Supervisors become the companyās first line of defense from many legal actions.Ā In this āhands-onā training, you will learn Staying on the right side of the […] |
1 event,Access the class catalog and registration portal here!Ā https://portals.newhorizons.com/mascpa or contact us for more informationĀ Training@mascpa.org |
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Please Note: Classes held at the offices & training center of The Manufacturers’ Association are on a NON-smoking/vaping campus. For other class locations, please be sure to inquire about their respective rules regarding smoking.
Classes are canceled for Monday 1/26. Notifications and updates are being sent by email.
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