May
2017
Update
Ace Wire Spring & Form- in business for 78 years!

Ace Wire Spring & Form offers a wide variety of custom precision springs. The company has a first-class team of on-site engineers and quality control staff to help customers develop solutions for a vast array of applications. 

The veteran craftsmen working in the shop are trained in the latest and most advanced forms of mechanical and CNC wire forming machines and techniques. Together, these employees have a combined 100 years industry experience and success. 

Ace Wire Spring & Form understands its customers’ needs and requirements and delivers quality products time and time again.

MedExpress Donates AED to NCC
A special thank you to MedExpress on their generous donation of an automated external defibrillator to our facility! We are thankful for the added protection it will provide to our students, instructors, and staff! 
Open House!
Please join us for an open house to learn more about careers and training in the modern manufacturing industry. This event is in conjunction with the Remake Learning Days taking place in the Pittsburgh region! 

Rebate Opportunities Available for Training Courses 
The 2017 COMPETE program will reimburse up to 50% towards the training costs for your qualified workers on a first come, first served basis. The COMPETE program offers a wide variety of courses for incumbent worker training. Funding is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. Not all listed classes are eligible for reimbursement.
FEATURED: On the Job Trainer Preparation Workshop
Presented by: National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Instructor: Layard Jennifer
Price: $1,000 COMPETE Rebate: $500
6/8 & 6/9 @ 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

DESCRIPTION:
There is a solution for companies seeking consistency and productivity. In a facilitated two-day  workshop, your employees will learn the theory and practical skills necessary to become a NIMS  Certified OJT Trainer. - This training is beneficial to businesses of any size, from small to Fortune  500 companies. - No previous experience with NIMS is necessary. - A formal training program is  not required.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?:
Those employees who teach others how to perform job functions in your shop.

WHAT WILL THEY LEARN?:
By participating in the workshop, attendees will: - Acquire knowledge to be fully competent  trainers - Demonstrate essential training skills and abilities - Prove training subject matter  expertise by taking and passing the NIMS OJT Trainer Exam

To register for this course please contact Neil Ashbaugh at [email protected] or 412-212-0828


For the complete list of courses please view the full catalog by clicking the button below. 

BotsIQ Closes Season with Final Competition 
Last month, BotsIQ engaged manufacturing's next generation at the Finals Competition. 

With more than 1,000 students, 70 teams, and 60 schools, it was a record turnout! Thank you to everyone who helped with this amazing event! 


Gearing Up for Nationals!
The National Robotics League National Competition will be held on May 19 & 20 at California University of PA. Approximately  60% of the teams competing are BotsIQ teams! For more info visit their website. 

Volunteer Here
It's never too early to invest in the success of  your business!
Are you looking to improve or enhance the skills of your current or future workforce?  Looking to promote your employees' abilities to produce quality parts through a variety of manufacturing techniques?  Is your employee looking to gain new abilities to confidently produce solutions for your toughest customers and provide you with the greatest competitive advantage, a highly trained journeyworker?

Now IS the time to consider enrolling your employees into the NTMA Apprenticeship program.

Click here for more information!   

Congratulations to NCC board member, Terri Campbell, on her promotion to Chief Operating Officer at the Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/ Fayette Inc. 
VETERANS: An exciting opportunity awaits you in a high-demand industry!
3D Veterans is hosting a FREE 4-week intensive boot camp in Pittsburgh from June 5-30th!  You'll learn all about 3D design, industrial 3D printing, and professional development.

For more information, eligibility requirements, and registration please visit their website or email [email protected] 

Seats are going fast so act NOW! 
MANUFACTURING 2000 UPDATE:

The next class is scheduled to start on July 17th

For more information, visit www.ncsquared.com/programs.php
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New Century Careers
 305 East Carson Street 
Pittsburgh, PA 15219 
newcenturycareers.com
We are a Southwestern Pennsylvania workforce development organization with a dual client mission to support pre-employment and incumbent manufacturing workers as well as their current or future employers to help each set of clients advance economically through continuous workforce education and training.