Join the Revolution in American Manufacturing

Help sculpt a new generation of best-in-class technicians for advanced manufacturing environments.

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Exploring options for after you graduate high school? Wanting to advance your career in manufacturing?

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Whether you are a large or small manufacturer, if you need to close the skilled workforce gap, we can help.

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How do you place students into a FAME program? How can you play a role in this important workforce program?

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WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT FAME?

Are you a manufacturer ready to learn more about the FAME model? Join us as we answer the following questions: what is FAME, what makes it different, and what does it take to bring a new FAME chapter to your community?

The Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education provides global-best workforce development through strong technical training, integration of manufacturing core competencies, intensive professional practices and intentional hands-on experience to build the future of the modern manufacturing industry.

FAME was created by Toyota and moved to the Manufacturing Institute for national scaling in 2019. Today, the Manufacturing Institute, as the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, is proud to manage FAME USA as it continues to grow across the country with the support of more than 450 manufacturers.

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FAME USA CONTINUES TO GROW ACROSS THE COUNTRY WITH THE SUPPORT FROM THESE PARTNERS.

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Our Impact at a Glance

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Engaged Employers
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Employment Placement

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FAME is driving the future of the manufacturing industry by building cohesive cooperatives of manufacturers to implement this proven model of skilled training.

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