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National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)

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Address:Fairfax, VA, 22030
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The National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) is an industry-led coalition that develops national skill standards for the metalworking industry.  NIMS credentials are used to certify the skills of individuals that meet the NIMS standards.  NIMS accredits’ training programs that meet its quality measures.  NIMS stakeholders represent more than 6,000 firms.