MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING SOLUTIONS
BUILDING THE NATION'S WORKFORCE TO UNLEASH POSSIBILITY AND OPPORTUNITY
Talent drives competitiveness and growth. At Tooling U-SME, we empower manufacturing. We’re not merely training. We’re a workforce development organization that creates a path to prosperity for industry and the communities that support it. For people to organizations. For small manufacturers. For the largest manufacturers in the world. Wherever you are, we’re here to help you build a capable and inspired workforce to get you where you want to go.
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RESULTS-FOCUSED LEARNING
MOVING THE INDUSTRY FORWARD WITH EXPERT CONTENT
Training is an investment in better. An investment in the future. With over 600 online classes, Virtual Labs, Instructor-Led training, Certifications, Apprenticeships, Consulting, and more, we have the tools to move manufacturing forward.
WE PROVIDE THE KNOWLEDGE, TOOLS, AND EXPERTISE
As the workforce development division of SME, we are more than just a training provider. We empower the manufacturing industry, one company, and one individual at a time. Our products and services are built on a century of experience—and vetted by industry leaders and educators.
98%
of customers who have used our online classes say the classes improved their skills and knowledge
96%
of customers who have used our online classes find the classes to be motivating and enjoyable
97%
of customers who have used our online classes say the classes helped them increase productivity
OFFERING UNRIVALED CONTENT TAILORED TO YOUR REQUIREMENTS
From basic to advanced classes in subjects from Additive to Welding and Safety to Smart Manufacturing, we have the top content in the industry powered by our easy-to-use Learning Management System.
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We cater to your needs. Whether you are interested in simple training packages, fully customized solutions, or something in between, our specialists can design a program to help you reach your goals.
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What’s Trending in Manufacturing Training
SMARTFORCE STUDENT SUMMIT
Thousands of students gathered in Chicago for the International Manufacturing Technology Show immersing themselves in the manufacturing technology classrooms of the future at the Smartforce Student Summit. From meeting an astronaut to engaging with cutting-edge robotics, the next generation of manufacturers was inspired to explore the thrilling opportunities in manufacturing careers.
YOUR INDUSTRY, YOUR GOALS CUSTOMIZABLE TOOLS AND TRACKING
We support every audience in every setting and can cater to the specific needs and goals of each. With flexible setup, management, and reporting capabilities, we make customization easy.
TRAINING PACKAGES CHOOSE YOUR MANUFACTURING CATEGORY
SMART MANUFACTURING TRAINING
With over 50 Online Smart Manufacturing classes available, plus industry partnerships, we have the expertise to help you adopt and adapt to this new technology.
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