Students and Parents
The following resources are for students and parents to explore what the National Center for Next Generation Manufacturing can offer you. This includes links to resource pages for high school students, prospective community college students, and more!
Experience Manufacturing through nationwide initiatives including but not limited to MFG Day by the National Association of Manufacturers.
Explore career pathways, resources, and descriptions on this informative page.
Best practices and resources for all featuring videos from Women in Manufacturing (WiM) and the NCNGM You Belong video series.
Video profiles of Success Stories by past students in advanced manufacturing technician education.
NCNGM recommended podcasts. Including the NCNGM sponsored podcast ChatEDU, an AI in Education podcast hosted by Skills21 at EdAdvance.
Browse advanced manufacturing initiatives to help your journey in technician education, whether you are pursuing a certificate, stackable credentials, associates or 4 year degree or beyond.
Comprehensive list of scholarships available. Click the link descriptions for deadlines.
Professional Organizations & Credentials
Best practices and resources for all, featuring the NCNGM "You Belong" video series.
List of professional organizations in manufacturing and engineering.