UGN University - UGN Automotive

Growth - Improvement - Knowledge

UGN University

An organization's Team Members are its most important asset. To ensure the continued growth and development of our Team Members, UGN offers learning and development opportunities through UGN University. UGN University provides Team Members with a common shared vision of the organization, its core values and its culture. UGN University's mission is to support Team Member development through innovative online learning, classroom, and on-the-job training.

UGN University Highlights

An extensive library of competency-based e-learning courses are offered to Team Members in multiple languages and accessible from work, home, or on the go. The e-learning catalog includes courses targeting common Business, Information Technology, and Desktop skills.
UGN is committed to ensuring the safety of our Team Members, based on our vision to create a working environment that places the highest value on the welfare of the individual. To support this vision, safety courses are delivered monthly in a face-to-face classroom environment. A wide range of safety topics are covered, including Lockout/Tagout, Personal Protection Equipment, and Forklift Safety.
Plant DOJO’s- demonstrate areas such as safety, quality, 5S, and standard work.
2,000 short ‘how-to’ videos are offered to Team Members and focus on technical IT skills and tips and tricks for desktop applications.
A robust onboarding program is designed and delivered to help Team Members acclimate to their new role, the organization, and become a productive member of the UGN Team.
On the job training, cross-training, and experience-based learning opportunities are utilized to increase understanding of our processes and ensure high-quality production.
A performance management process is in place that drives Team Member behavior to align with organizational goals and objectives. To support the performance management process, training opportunities are provided throughout the year to develop skills critical to the success of the process.
Tuition reimbursement is available to qualifying Team Members to encourage and support Team Member’s participation in external continuing education programs.