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German America Chambers of Commerce Pittsburgh Chapter

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Train the Trainer (virtual) September 2025

Based on the German system of workforce training, Train the Trainer develops skilled workers into mentors and vision leaders.

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GACC Pit Chapter

Apprenticeship Programs

Hands-on. Future-ready. Apprenticeships in Pittsburgh.

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Since 2015, the GACC Pittsburgh Chapter (German American Chamber of Commerce® Pittsburgh Chapter) has been the first point of contact for German and U.S. companies in Western Pennsylvania. As the official representative of German business, we support transatlantic trade through consulting, networking events, industry insights, and the implementation of the German Dual Apprenticeship System in the region.

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The German American Chamber of Commerce, Pittsburgh Chapter (GACC PIT) was founded in 2015 to promote and support bilateral...

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Event and News

GACC Pit Chapter Event

Train the Trainer (virtual) September 2025

Based on the German system of workforce training, Train the Trainer develops skilled workers into mentors and vision leaders.

Award News

Rachel Mauer Named to RealLIST Connectors Top 20

Our GACC Pit President is honored for her leadership and impact on Western Pennsylvania’s innovation and business community.

BGS Grand Opening News

BGS US Celebrates Grand Opening in Imperial, PA

The GACC Pittsburgh Chapter is proud to share exciting news from our member company BGS US.

Grow Westmoreland Summer Bash News

Recap from the Grow Westmoreland End of Summer Bash!

We were proud to attend as a Bronze Sponsor at this year’s End of Summer Bash – A Toast to the Trades

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Apprenticeship Programs

Hands-on. Future-ready. Apprenticeships in Pittsburgh.

Pre Apprenticeship Program

Pre-Apprenticeship Program

The GACC Pit Chapter Pre-Apprenticeship Program prepares students for a career in manufacturing and entry into registered apprenticeship programs through paid internships and industry-recognized certifications.

Train the Trainer Workshop

Train-the-Trainer Workshop

The “Train the Trainer” program prepares skilled workers to become practical mentors and leaders, following the model of the German apprenticeship system, in order to promote sustainable leadership skills in the workplace.

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