Work plan objectives for Edu2Mfg in 2019-2020 include:

• Increase number of students enrolled in manufacturing related courses 
• Increase students and businesses participating in student competitions, project-based learning opportunities and work-based learning opportunities
• Illustrate new education and career pathways in manufacturing
• Host a workshop for curriculum exchange between all K-16 instructors and industry partners
• Support onboarding for new faculty members coming directly from industry
• Assist industry partners in leveraging ETP and college resources to train incumbent workers
• Encourage industry-recognized third party accreditation and assessments
• Assist with apprenticeship programs and/or standards
• Host regional advisory meeting 
• Create online repository for information on active high school and college programs
• Inform colleges of emerging technologies and skills requirements
• Provide assistance to host one sector-focused summit
• Assist in updating or creating courses as a result of curriculum recommendations