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Manufacturing

Manufacturing employees 1 in 10 Vermonters, with opportunities are spread throughout the state, from 2000+ employee companies to 2-5 person shops. Products made here range from food and beverages to plastics, fine wood furniture to jet engines and fuel pumps. While some manufacturing industries are in decline, others are seeing significant growth.

Types of Classes Offered

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Computer Aided Design & Engineering
  • Industrial Maintenance and Repair
  • CNC Programing and Advanced Manufacturing
  • Forklift Certification
  • Welding
  • Woodworking
  • Additional courses may be available by request

Our Training Centers with Programs and Certifications in Manufacturing:

Jobs in Manufacturing

Welders
CNC Machine Operators
Cabinetmakers and Bench carpenters

Typical Salaries

Welders: $19.67/hr
CNC Machine Operators: $34.07/hr
Cabinetmakers and Bench carpenters: $17.42/hr

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Upcoming Classes

45 Hour SolidWorks Certification Course

Type of Class: in-person
Start Date: April 17, 2023
End Date: June 8, 2023
Class Days: Monday, Thursday,
Time:  3:30pm - 6:30pm

The course will be taught by Christopher Gray, RVTC’s Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Instructor. The course will be available to a maximum of fourteen students. The Course will be held …

Career Field: Manufacturing
Training Center: River Valley Technical Center

CNC Wood Router, Intro

Type of Class: in-person
This is a flex class, with ongoing enrollment.
Class Days: Varies,

This class provides detailed safety and operations training on our CNC Wood Router. Students will learn how to operate the router and CAM software using VCarve Pro. This design and …

Career Field: Manufacturing
Training Center: Hannaford Career Center

Glowforge Laser Cutter – Intro

Type of Class: in-person
This is a flex class, with ongoing enrollment.
Class Days: Varies,
Time:  Two evenings from 4:30-7:00PM

By attending the in-person workshop, you will learn all about how laser cutters and engravers work, basic laser cutter anatomy, how to operate the Glowforge laser cutter hardware and software, …

Career Field: Manufacturing
Training Center: Hannaford Career Center

OSHA-10

Type of Class: online
This is a flex class, with ongoing enrollment.
Class Days: Varies,

Learn safe work practices and earn your Department of Labor OSHA-10 Construction or General Industry card.  Perfect for anyone in a construction or manufacturing job, our online course can be …

Career Field: Manufacturing
Training Center: North Country Career Center

OSHA-10 Construction

Type of Class: online
This is a flex class, with ongoing enrollment.
Class Days: Varies,

Students will learn safe work practices and earn their OSHA-10 Construction industry cards. Fully online, asynchronous format allows students to log in any time of the day or night. This …

Career Field: Manufacturing
Training Center: St. Johnsbury Academy Adult Education

OSHA-30

Type of Class: online
This is a flex class, with ongoing enrollment.
Class Days: Varies,

This 30-hour course provides extended safety training for managers and jobsite supervisors.  Successful completers of the course will earn the Department of Labor OSHA-30 Construction or General Industry card.  This …

Career Field: Manufacturing
Training Center: North Country Career Center
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