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Training Programs

Visit MassHire Greater New Bedford Career Center to learn more about training opportunities.

Machine Technology Training Program at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School

This 200-hour course focuses on the fundamentals of machine technology. The goal is to provide students with the hands-on skills needed to secure an entry-level job in the trade.

2025-09-16T13:51:32-04:00September 16th, 2025|

Welding Training Program at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School

This 200-hour course focuses on the fundamentals of welding and metal fabrication. The goal is to provide students with the hands-on skills needed to secure an entry-level job in the trade.

2025-09-16T13:53:24-04:00September 16th, 2025|

12 Week Manufacturing Accelerator Program: High-Growth Strategies for Manufacturers

Launching in the summer of 2025, ICIC’s Manufacturing Accelerator Program (MAP) is a new, tuition-free executive education program that provides small manufacturing businesses with the education, tools, and actionable strategies they need to grow and thrive in today’s competitive marketplace.

2025-07-24T11:18:29-04:00July 24th, 2025|

MassHire Greater New Bedford Unveils Upcoming Workforce Initiative to Support Veterans and Their Spouses in Transition to Civilian Careers

New Bedford, MA – The MassHire Greater New Bedford Workforce Development Board announced today a new $350,000 grant providing comprehensive transitional support to veterans and their spouses that will begin in 2025.

2025-02-20T13:59:16-05:00February 20th, 2025|

Start Your Path to a Well Paying Job!

Prepare for an entry-level manufacturing job with this no-cost 80-hour course that offers competitive salaries and career advancement. You will be equipped with sought after skills in MACWIC Level 1 & Level 2 competencies to help you secure employment in this robust industry.

2025-09-08T09:53:19-04:00February 10th, 2025|

Marine Technician Training

Learn to be a Marine Technician! What is a Marine Technician? A marine technician, also known as a marine mechanic, specializes in the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of various types of marine equipment and vessels. They work on a range of watercraft, including boats, yachts, and ships, ensuring these vessels operate safely and efficiently.

2024-10-03T13:01:45-04:00October 3rd, 2024|

Marine Technician Training (Registration Closed)

Learn to be a Marine Technician! What is a Marine Technician? A marine technician, also known as a marine mechanic, specializes in the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of various types of marine equipment and vessels. They work on a range of watercraft, including boats, yachts, and ships, ensuring these vessels operate safely and efficiently.

2024-10-03T13:03:41-04:00June 7th, 2024|
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