AdvanceU: Manufacturing Careers Start Here
GuilfordWorks offers training for Guilford County residents Apply now!Launch your manufacturing career
GuilfordWorks and ChooseU offer an MT-1 manufacturing course for Guilford County residents. You’ll get hands-on training, employer connections, and support to move into stable, in-demand roles.
You’ll learn core production skills (measurement, safety, quality, manufacturing technology), build problem-solving and teamwork, and practice on real equipment. The program includes resume and interview support, hiring events, and a paid work experience.
What to expect (cohort 1)
Training phase: December 1, 2025 to January 23, 2026, in person in Greensboro, Monday through Friday, 9 am to 3 pm
Paid work experience: January 26 to February 27, 2026, placement with a local employer
Commitment: weekday daytime hours; consistent attendance is required
Requirements needed to apply
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Guilford County resident, 18 or older
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High school diploma or GED
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Registered with Selective Service (males)
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Must meet income requirements*
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Able to pass the MT-1 pre-assessment
Instruction provided in English only
* Income eligibility is determined during the application review (also called eligibility screening/enrollment appointment) and may consider household size, SNAP participation, and available funding; documentation is required.
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