The Manufacturing Skills Academy Program Application
Thank you for your interest in the MSA program - a hands-on training program designed to prepare young adults (ages 18–24) for high-demand careers in modern manufacturing through becoming a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Machinist. Through a combination of technical instruction, life skills development, and career readiness support, MSA equips participants with the tools they need to succeed in today’s manufacturing workforce. Completing this application is the first step in the enrollment process—once submitted, a member of our team will follow up to guide you through the next steps.
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Personal Information
First and last name:
What is your phone number?
What is your age?
Address (Street Name, City, State)
Zip Code
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Education
Highest Level of Education Completed?
No High School
Some High School
GED
High School Diploma
Some College
Associate Degree
Currently enrolled in School or Training?
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Program Goals & Interests
Why are you interested in the Manufacturing Skills Academy? Please provide a detailed answer.
What interests you about manufacturing? (check all that apply)
Hands-on work
Learning new skills
Good pay and benefits
Job stability
Career advancement
Building things
Working with technology
Not sure yet - just exploring
Which area sounds most interesting to you? (Pick any that sound interesting - no experience needed)
Robotics
CNC Machine
Quality Control
Safety & Maintenance
CAD/CAM
What are you hoping to get out of this program?
A career in manufacturing
Learn new skills
Earn certifications
Build confidence
Explore career options
Make some money
How committed are you to making a career manufacturing through becoming a CNC (Computer Numerated Control) Machine Operator?
Not interested in this being my career
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Fully dedicated to this being my career
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1 is Not interested in this being my career, 10 is Fully dedicated to this being my career
Which additional skill areas are you interested in learning?
Life Skills (Financial Literacy, Time Management)
Interpersonal Skills (Communication, Conflict Resolution)
Job Readiness (Resume, Interview Prep)
Leadership/Teamwork
Digital Literacy
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Support Services
What support services would help you succeed in this program?
Transportation Assistance
Childcare
GED Prep
Housing
Food Assistance
Resume/Job Search
Mental Health Support
Have you previously had any legal or previous convictions?
Yes
No
If yes, please provide a brief explanation.
Do you have any current or pending legal challenges?
Yes
No
If yes, please provide a brief explaination.
Do you have reliable and consistent transportation to and from the Manufacturing Skills Academy?
Yes
No
How did you hear about us?
Social Media
Partner Organization
Other
Current of previous program participant
If partner organization, previous program participant, and/or other, please list it here.
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