# Heroes MAKE America - Logistics - Employment Skills Training Program

Provider: [The Manufacturing Institute](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/the-manufacturing-institute)

- Program type: Employment Skills Training
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: 31 - 60 days
- Locations: Waco, TX
- Website: https://www.themanufacturinginstitute.org/veterans/
- Contact: Katie Bowerman, kbowerman@nam.org
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/the-manufacturing-institute-heroes-make-america-logistics-employment-e7z3we

## Summary

Heroes MAKE America provides our participants with the skills and certifications to find and excel in careers in manufacturing.Our program is a combination of soft skills, on-line training, classroom instruction, and hands-on lab time. Participants whosuccessfully complete the program receive the nationally portable, industry-recognized certifications. Our Service membersparticipate in networking events and weekly tours of manufacturing companies to connect them to the influencers and careeropportunities within those companies. Our program managers also facilitate introductions to manufacturers across the countrybased on participant preferred work locations. As a supplement, Heroes Connect: Military to Manufacturing is our program tofacilitate virtual introductions with manufacturers who are hiring today. Heroes graduates have secured careers in a variety ofroles such as production, maintenance, logistics, and operations.

## Job description

Heroes MAKE America graduates have gone into a variety of manufacturing roles such as production, maintenance, logisticsand supply, warehousing and material handling, and directly into leadership roles such as production supervisors, areamanagers, and operations.

## Locations

- Waco, TX, 78701

Source: public DoD SkillBridge listings via CCC Programs. Confirm details with the provider and your chain of command.