YOU’RE ELIGIBLE, IF YOU ARE
- Separating Military
- National Guard and Reserve
- Military Spouse
If you’re active-duty military or reserve, you have the edge in training for a rewarding, full-time career in the private sector.
Sign up for Operation Next, a DoD-sponsored advanced manufacturing training program that prepares you for tomorrow while you’re serving today – FREE of charge, without using your GI Bill.
Train locally for good-paying jobs available right now!
These companies are among those that have hired Operation Next graduates.
HAWAII PROGRAM DIRECTOR
William J. Labby
Operation Next is a self-paced program that blends virtual learning with hands-on experience. It can be completed within 6 months or less prior to leaving service.
Credentials: National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA)
Hybrid Curriculum: The training and certificate programs consist of about 400 hours of online learning and practical lab exercises. Typically the training can be completed in less than six (6) months. Each student will meet with the instructional team and receive a personalized instructional plan. The training may take more or less time based on the students background and availability.
Tuition: Tuition and fees for this program are paid for through a Department of Defense grant.
You learn while you serve
at your own pace
Get credit for what you
already know.
You’ll get practical, useful real-world instruction from technical experts and nationally recognized credentials.
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