Workforce Development
The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) understands the importance of a skilled and trained workforce. PMA is committed to helping our members fill the manufacturing skills gap through a wide range of training programs for entry-level workers to future company presidents.
PMA provides online training through METALFORM EDU, technical seminars, custom in-plant training, MFG NXT webinars, online and paper assessments, the Management Development Academy (MDA), and numerous events at a national and regional level.
PMA offers industry-specific training programs and resources that impart the knowledge and competencies needed to strengthen your business. By investing in your workforce, you can improve bottom-line performance.
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A skilled and trained workforce is essential to improve bottom-line performance and make it easier to compete in the global marketplace. As a member of the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), you and your colleagues can gain the knowledge and competencies needed to succeed by leveraging PMA's technical training programs and resources.