What is it?
AEC's Apprenticeship Program:
- Is a paid program, under which you will learn marketable skills
- Is accredited by the U.S. Department of Labor
- Is conducted by local AEC member extruders
- Extends over 2 years, with a combination of on-the-job training and related instruction from a local community college or an on-line training provider
- Currently offers a program for Industrial Maintenance Technician
- Two additional programs are slated to be launched in 2024:
- Extrusion Press Operator
- Extrusion Die Technician
For more details and information about programs near you, contact AEC Workforce Development coordinator, Nancy Klein.