National Tooling & Machining Association (NTMA)
Cleveland, Ohio
Contact: Jenny Stupica
Phone: (216) 264-2837
NTMA will provide a three-week free preview for 2 individuals of up to 5 courses in NTMA-U and 2 free Mechanical Aptitude Tests. This offer applies to school administrators, deans, program directors, and instructors. Students and student instructors do not qualify.
Submit a request to ntmausupport@ntma.org with the following information:
If you have questions or need guidance choosing courses, let us know. We're happy to help and look forward to working with you!
Tooling U-SME
Cleveland, OH
Contact: Greg Surtman
Phone: (216) 212-2587
As the workforce development division of SME, we are more than just a training provider. We empower the manufacturing industry, one company, one educational institution, and one individual at a time. Our products and services are built on a century of experience—and vetted by industry leaders and educators.
Tooling U-SME works with thousands of companies, including more than half of all Fortune 500® manufacturers, plus nearly 1,000 educational institutions, state governments, and workforce entities to provide consistent, flexible, and customizable training. Aligned with industry standards and nationally recognized certifications, our programs, developed with manufacturing experts, are effective and easy to use.
Training is an investment in better. An investment in the future. With over 600 online classes, Virtual Labs, Instructor-Led training, Certifications, Apprenticeships, Consulting, and more, we have the tools to move manufacturing forward.
Prepare students and job seekers for careers in machining, welding, industrial maintenance, mechatronics, engineering, additive, robotics, smart manufacturing, and more. Complement your existing curriculum with our content to create a clear path for trainees to be productive quickly in high-demand manufacturing roles.
NCATC members will receive a 15% discount on all invidiual subscriptions from Tooling U-SME.
Forging Idustry Educational & Research Foundation
Independence, OH
Contact: Amanda Dureiko
Phone: 216-781-6260
Forging University is designed to assist in your training and development needs. Available 24/7 and in more than one sitting, Forging University allows for training to work around your schedule. The platform provides diverse training topics that range from forging fundamentals, safety, human resources, sales & marketing, and self-development.
Forging University is a valuable benefit. We hope that you leverage this improved platform to grow, learn new skills, and develop tools to make yourself successful and prosperous.
Updated Courses Available:
Fundamentals of Forging 101
Safety Orientation
Hammer Safety
Press Safety
Ferrous Metallurgy for Plant Personnel
Induction Heating for Forging
Courses on HR, Sales & Marketing topics
Lubricants in Forging
Optimizing Die Care
Heat Treatment of Carbon Steel Forging
Upsetter Forging
Ring Rolling Training
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