
The MFG Skills Hub:
Built to Support Connecticut’s Manufacturing Workforce
Training That Keeps Production Moving
In a world where production schedules wait for no one, we know that finding time for development can be a challenge. The MFG Skills Hub was built to meet manufacturers exactly where they are—on the shop floor, in the front office, and everywhere in between.
By providing just-in-time learning and instant access to resources, we’ve created a specialized, private portal that fits into your busy reality. Whether it’s a quick technical fix or a deep-dive certification, the Hub delivers the tools and training your team needs to excel without missing a beat.
Most importantly, this platform is built for you and by you. We invite you to share your specific needs and challenges so we can continue to build and evolve the Hub in direct response to the demands of your business.
Why Join the Hub?
On-Demand Upskilling
Access everything from 10-minute micro-lessons to 2+hour technical sessions that fit into any production schedule.
Specialized Certification Prep
Upgrade your account to gain access to “premium content”. This section includes in-depth prep courses for CompTIA Security+, advanced technical modules, and interactive programs.
Community & Networking
Engage in the "Collaborations Activity" area, an dedicated forum for peer-to-peer networking, problem-solving, and industry discussions.
Real-Time Industry Insights
Stay informed with the latest Connecticut manufacturing news, industry polls, and live workshops.
Custom Company Dashboard
Want to have your own custom dashboard? Contact us to discuss a company dashboard that would allow you to:
Accelerate Onboarding
Access everything from 10-minute micro-lessons to 2+hour technical sessions that fit into any production schedule.
Ensure Compliance
Track and verify training completions with digital badges and certifications to ensure audit readiness.
Master New Technology
Equip your workforce to adapt to evolving equipment and master advanced techniques without disrupting output.
How to Access: Join the Conversation
At CONNSTEP, we’ve spent over 25 years as a strategic partner to our state’s manufacturers. To ensure the Hub continues to deliver exactly what you need, we are inviting industry leaders and manufacturing employees to share their perspectives.
Take our industry survey today to unlock your access
Take our industry survey today to unlock your access. By participating, you aren't just getting a login—you are providing the blueprint for the solutions and resources we build next. Your input will directly shape new courses, lean principle resources, and the technical expertise we provide to the community.
Public Industry Report
Answers will be used to inform a public report released by CONNSTEP, providing a benchmark for the current state of manufacturing and workforce development in Connecticut.
The Manufacturer’s Voice:
3 Steps to Access
As a thank-you for helping us shape the future of the industry, all survey participants will receive complimentary 1-year access to the MFG Skills Hub.
Complete the Survey Access Form
Start by sharing your information and primary challenge on our Survey Access Form.
Submit The Manufacturer’s Voice - Survey
Once you've submitted the access form, you will be prompted to complete The Connecticut Manufacturer’s Voice - Survey. Your insights here drive our state-wide advocacy and support strategy.
Unlock the MFG Skills Hub
Upon completing the survey, you will receive an Enrollment Key and signup link. Use these to claim your complimentary individual access to the MFG Skills Hub and start your training.
Important Details
Exclusivity:
Free access is provided exclusively to Connecticut manufacturing owners and their employees.
Account Type:
This grants you a personal account for individual professional development.
Company Dashboards:
If you are interested in a managed solution to track your team’s progress and assign courses, ask your CONNSTEP Advisor about a Custom Company Dashboard upgrade.


