How To Participate
FOR STUDENTS
Start your path to a rewarding technical career.
Find a FIT Academic Provider and request FIT program information to confirm eligibility
Enroll in a qualifying electrical program
Complete the FIT Development Program- hands-on technical training focused on food industry equipment and environments
Prepare for interviews with participating employers
Attend the hiring event and interview for open technician roles
Receive an offer and begin your technician career
Need help deciding if FIT is right for you? Contact the FIT team--we'll help you understand the pathway, timeline and next steps.
FOR EMPLOYERS
Connect with trained candidates at hiring events.
Connect with the FIT Team to confirm hiring needs and role profiles
Register to attend a FIT hiring Event
Review candidate profiles in advance
Meet pre-trained candidates and interview them on-site
Hire job-ready technicians quickly
Onboard your new technician hires
Best practices for strong outcomes: bring hiring decision-makers to the event, share target locations and roles upfront, and commit to clear timelines for interviews and offers.
Ready to participate? Contact the FIT team to discuss the next hiring event and your openings.
Talk with the FIT Team
We're here to answer your questions and help you get started.
