Brock University and MTechHub have combined forces to enhance the skills of workers in the Canadian manufacturing industry.

The two organizations formalized their partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at an event held Wednesday, June 29, 2022.

“Manufacturing is an essential part of Ontario’s economy and our collaboration with MTechHub will not only facilitate opportunities to support today’s industrial manufacturers, but also the next generation of Ontario’s manufacturing industry. This partnership with MTechHub is a key part of Brock’s commitment to supporting education and innovation for the future of the manufacturing industry, and will create avenues for further collaboration in research, service and student experiential learning.”

Lynn Wells

Brock Interim President and Vice-Chancellor
Provost and Vice-President, Academic

“Brock’s Professional and Continuing Studies is focused on connecting with industry and community to build partnerships that facilitate systemic and systematic opportunities for change and growth. Through our customized training and education solutions, the partnership with MTechHub is one example in which the University is expanding our educational offerings to upskill and reskill individual’s career advancement and employer prosperity.”

APRIL-DAWN BLACKWELL

Brock Associate Vice-President, Professional and Continuing Studies

“MTechHub is excited to partner with Brock University to develop a set of unique integrated education, micro-credentials and Smart Factory adoption programs. Brock’s world-class education resources, curriculum designers and adult-learning expertise combined with MTechHub’s proven tech stacks will provide Canadian small and mid-size enterprises with the tools to accelerate the move to the Smart Factory. This will improve productivity, employment and export growth.”

MARK CORKER

MTechHub Executive Director