Economic Development Administration (EDA) Grant Offerings

Through a grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA), Madison College was named a partner in providing mobile technical training opportunities to restore the economic health of the region. The college will provide training both on-campus and on-site in the community in the areas of advanced manufacturing and automotive technology.

Advanced Manufacturing

To stay competitive today, a skilled workforce is essential. Your employees need to upgrade their skills, but finding time and money for training can be difficult. We bring advanced manufacturing training to a location convenient to you — and at little to no cost. We offer:

• Access to cutting edge technology and methods
• High quality instruction from certified professionals with field experience
• Hands-on, practical training with shop-floor applications
• Training at times and locations convenient to you
• Opportunities designed with business partners in your community
• NEW Click on each to link to view how you can earn a College-Certificate-in-Advanced-Manufacturing (358 KB) OR College-Certificate-in-Automated-Manufacturing (362 KB)

Discover our on-campus course offerings or explore a mobile training opportunity.

Hybrid Vehicle Training

With 1.8 million hybrid vehicles on the road in the U.S., a workforce trained in hybrid repair and maintenance can give you the cutting edge over the competition. Yet, gaining access to top-notch training close to home can be a challenge.

We bring hybrid vehicle training to a location convenient to you — and at little to no cost. We offer:

• Access to the latest hybrid electric vehicles and technology
• High quality instruction from certified professionals with field experience
• Hands-on, practical training with shop-floor applications
• Training at times and locations convenient to you
• Opportunities designed with business partners in your community
• First Responder safety training for hybrid vehicles

View course offerings or find a mobile training opportunity.

For more information on EDA training opportunities, contact Schauna Rasmussen in the Center for Construction, Manufacturing, Apprenticeship and Transportation at (608) 243-4478 or email at EDATraining[at] matcmadison [dot] edu.

This project is funded in part by a grant from the
U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration.