Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Franklin, WI, New York, Washington, DC – November 14, 2023 The GACC Apprenticeship Award 2023 honors ICATT® Apprenticeship Program Network Company Krones Inc. for its well-structured, thorough, and goal-oriented approach to apprentice training and commitment to apprenticeships as a long-term workforce pipeline solution. Krones Inc. recognizes the unique opportunity apprenticeships bring to…
Atlanta, Auburn Hills, MI, Chicago, Detroit, New York, Washington, DC – November 10, 2022 – The GACC Apprenticeship Award 2022 honors Michigan Advanced Technician Training Program (MAT2) Network Company Brose North America for its comprehensive and supportive approach to training apprentices and dedication to investing in German-style apprenticeships in the US. Brose North America will…
What Happens Once I Apply to Become a MAT² Apprentice? MAT² has a process to help guide you along the path to become an apprentice. Read more.
Michigan Advanced Technician Training (MAT2) congratulates Dürr Systems Inc. as the winner of the 2020 German American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) Apprenticeship Award. The award honors companies that are investing in career pathways for future generations through apprenticeship programs that are based on the German Apprenticeship System, such as the MAT2 Apprenticeship Program. The GACC…
With the skills gap widening in Michigan for highly skilled technicians, employers knew there was a need for a program that would create a pipeline of talent for the industry and the state. Together, they worked to create the MAT² Apprenticeship Program.
The Train the Trainer Seminar offered by the MAT2 Apprenticeship Program is designed to help trainers plan and instruct more effectively. When companies invest in quality training, it promotes productivity and boosts morale and retention. Seyer Industries made this investment in one of its trainers, Dave Sweda. Seyer Industries is a participant in the MAT2-affiliated…
Our popular Train the Trainer courses are available for anyone, anywhere. The course is designed to help trainers plan and conduct training more effectively, providing both theoretical and practical tools to anyone who regularly trains others. The virtual Train the Trainer course allows participation from home or work and includes a combination of live instructor-led training…
Read more about Baker College’s curriculum update.
Earlier this year, Director of MAT² Apprenticeship Program discussed with Medill Reports the various benefits of apprenticeship programs. Learn more…
The Michigan Talent Investment Agency announced that it selected the GACC Midwest as the recipient of a program management award for the MAT2 program.