METAL is addressing critical workforce shortages in casting and forging by connecting students and workers with high-impact training, apprenticeships, and credentials in metallurgical engineering and trades.
Sponsored by IACMI with funding from the Department of Defense’s IBAS Program, METAL strengthens and diversifies the U.S. metal manufacturing supply chain through industry-led partnerships and stackable credential pathways spanning both foundries and universities.
- Flexible Pathways: Access stackable apprenticeships and credential programs co-developed with leading foundries and universities.
- Accessible Training: Benefit from free online and in-person training at dedicated hubs across the country.
- National Network: Connect with a robust, regionally aligned network of employers and training providers.
