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Equip the workforce with world-class manufacturing competencies and skills they need to support advanced manufacturing in the future. Blue Ridge CTC provides a competency-based and specific skill-based workforce training platform.
Empowering them with one of the most advanced workforce development for manufacturing training. Training them on foundation subjects like Industrial Controls Mechanical Systems, Systematic Troubleshooting, Structural Systems, and more. Boosting up the morale by innovative and collaborative training approach.
With speed and precision being a priority in manufacturing, workers need to be laser-focused and detail-oriented. When operating heavy machinery, a lack of attention can spell danger. Therefore, we work towards upscaling their skills.
Manufacturing workers have to be able to think on their feet and troubleshoot minor problems and be capable of making sound, in-the-moment decisions in response to unforeseen issues. We work on such skill sets during the training process.
Demonstrating an interest in technology and a desire to learn it is vital for the long-term growth of the workforce and the organization. We work towards making the workforce future-proof by introducing them to advanced technologies.
To deliver maximum learning benefits, we develop customized corporate training solutions that guide the workforce through the technology-driven manufacturing of today.
We conduct an in-depth gap analysis to determine the current state of the workforce and create the best-fit training plan that outlines a more aligned and accelerated path for a technology-driven manufacturing workforce that delivers efficiency leading to personal, organizational, and economic benefit. We provide:
A flexible blended learning platform that combines eLearning elements, classroom, and hands-on training with industry experts.Customized training modules for each partner to suit their specific needs.Train on-site, off-site, online—or take a hybrid approach.Short micro-learning modules that are easy to complete and imbibe.We award college credit to all participants who complete a training course.Competent curriculum that is updated and meets industry standards.
Blue Ridge CTC training & development for manufacturing program is designed in coherence with industry standards to increase the productivity and efficiency of the workforce and facilitate them with advanced skills. We offer:
Global Competitiveness
We design the training program that keeps pace with the changing demands of the industry. The industry experts facilitate the workforce with essential tools and knowledge base that they can apply irrespective of industry and make them globally competitive.
Effective Curriculum
We keep the curriculum equipped with the latest industry trends and upgrades. The workforce gets the most current subject knowledge like the latest in machine safety, OSHA 30, and more. As a result, they are well prepared to take up any challenges in the manufacturing unit.
Training Activities
We develop multiple training activities to keep the workforce engaged and attentive. The training includes exercises like constant classroom instruction, practice opportunities such as group case studies, on-the-job skills-based training, scenario-based learning, and more.
Quantifiable Results
We provide qualifiable results to measure the achievement of the workforce and that of the training program. We pay attention to the training completion rate, average test scores, engagement rate, class participation, on-job results, and more.
Blue Ridge CTC manufacturing development program meets the needs of organizations of any size and scale. We put together the best training module that is current, result-driven and ensures improved workflow and workforce.
Here is what the clients benefitted from Blue Ridge CTC’s customized training programs have to say.
I was given many opportunities to help me succeed at Blue Ridge CTC
“My program required an internship that helped me understand what my career entailed and advanced my career path.”
“Blue Ridge CTC is giving me the opportunity to get a head start on my career through education. I learn more each week about starting and running a business.”
“Best thing about when you graduate from Blue Ridge you already have hands-on experience with the field of work your going in. You essentially work your last semester at your internship. More than likely you will have a job already when you graduate.”
“I was able to succeed at Blue Ridge CTC because of the kind faculty and staff, the access to computer labs, and having a Financial Aid team on site.”
“My education and training at Blue Ridge CTC led to me receiving a pay raise at my job. I was able to receive an associate degree to formalize my knowledge for my career field.”
“Having online course options at Blue Ridge CTC was the perfect fit for my life.”
“Attending school at Blue Ridge CTC helped me improve my English, as I am a non-native speaker.”
“Blue Ridge CTC made it possible for me to work and go to school. There was also a greate sense of community with people from so many different backgrounds and ages all trying to achieve the same goal.”
“At Blue Ridge I was treated with respect and patience. Everyone was understanding and willing to guide me along my process to obtain my Associates.”
“I made some great friends at BRCTC, and my professors were invaluable in helping to ensure my transition to a four-year institution.”
“My instructors all knew me by name and I felt like more than a number. I transferred to a four-year institution after BRCTC and felt prepared.”
“Everyone was always so nice and helpful. I made a lot of new friends. I would recommend this college to anyone!”
“My professors gave all of the students in my class the care they needed to succeed.”
“I feel like I fit in at Blue Ridge CTC. The school is nice, and the people are all professional and treat you like an independent adult. You are respected, and it is a good environment to be in.”
“BRCTC is small enough that all of the professors know your name and help you when you need it. You don’t feel like just a number like at some four-year institutions.”
“Having the ability to take my classes online via Zoom was the perfect scenario for me.”
“The instructors are amazing. I also received assistance when my family was in financial need with dry goods and food.”
“The staff at Blue Ridge CTC was phenomenal and helped five me a great experience as a kid who will be first in my family to graduate.”
“My professors were understanding and worked with me to ensure I succeded.”
“My professor encouraged me to apply for a new job and take the leap toward the next stage of my career.”
“Blue Ridge CTC makes education accessible to anyone and is teaching the next generation of professionals.”
“The English instructors were great!”
“I loved the class sizes, teachers, the communication between instructors, and the overall sense of wellbeing at Blue Ridge CTC. “
We are proud to be part of a dynamic business community that trusts our vision and seeks our capabilities.
The workforce experts at Blue Ridge CTC have the knowledge and experience to help organizations build an effective workforce.
We provide the workforce with college credit during the training program to ensure they are well-recognized for completing the sessions.
Keeping employees’ morale high during the workforce training program and achieving the best outcome, we provide college credit to all participants who complete the training course. We appreciate the effort they put into their coursework, along with the number of hours dedicated to finishing a particular training program.
Educate employees about industry best skills with custom-designed training programs to strengthen the business and economy at large. From workplace training to real-time application, Blue Ridge CTC workforce training program provides outcome-based education.
