PRESS RELEASE: MARCH 5, 2025

Consider a career in manufacturing!

Prepare for the Certified Production Technician 4.0. This short-term training program connects participants with local firms and quickly increases employability for positions in manufacturing production and quality assurance.

Manufacturing Prep Accelerated Program (MPAP) topics include safety, quality practices and measurement, manufacturing processes and production, and maintenance awareness. Students also earn OSHA 10 and First Aid/CPR/AED credentials. Those who pass the CPT certification exams earn 15 credits (one semester) toward the Associate in Science degree in Engineering Technology.

MPAP begins March 31 and runs for 27 weeks. Instruction includes a combination of hands-on exercises and instructor training in a hybrid schedule on the Palatka Campus. Seating is limited. Application deadline is March 24.

Eligible participants may be enrolled at no cost through support from Operation Next Florida. Visit https://www.opnextjobs.com/.

For details, visit https://sjrstate.coursestorm.com/category/manufacturing or contact .