Learning is often easier if you provide a guided map with distinct steps, knowledge checks, milestones and an end point. PMA’s Skill Sets are those maps. Skill Sets are courses packaged together around specific metalforming functional roles and/or content areas where your employees and HR managers can clearly measure comprehension and progress
Below are more than 30 Skill Sets of required and elective courses designed to help achieve organizational goals, increase employee engagement, improve retention, create structure, track competency and enhance productivity. Managers also save time assigning courses with PMA’s Skill Sets.
Help your employees get skilled, reskilled or upskilled. Enroll them in a PMA Skill Set today.
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Advanced Manufacturing Technician
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CNC Fundamentals 1
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CNC Fundamentals 2
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CNC Lathe
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CNC Machine Center Technician
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Core Math Skills for Manufacturing
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Core Measurement Skills for Manufacturing
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Die Setter
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Engineering Design 1
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Engineering Design 2
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Foundations 4 Metalforming Success
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Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
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HR Business
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HR Expertise Domain
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HR Interpersonal Communication
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HR Interpersonal Team Building
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HR Leadership
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Introduction to Advanced Manufacturing
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Lubrication
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Maintenance Technician 1
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Maintenance Technician 2
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Maintenance Technician 3
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Metal Spinning
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Microsoft
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New Hire Onboarding
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Non-Destructive Examination
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Occupational Aptitude
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Press Brake Operations
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Press Shop Operations
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Quality Assurance Technician 1
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Quality Assurance Technician 2
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Intro to Six Sigma
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Statistical Process Control
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Supervisory Skills
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Team Lead 1
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Team Lead 2
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Workplace Safety