Posted in C&CE Staff, Continuing Education, Industrial Maintenance, Machine Tool Training, Workforce Training, tagged AMATROL, college credit, Greenville Technical College, Industrial Maintenance, Jeff Hunt., Machine Tool Technology, NCCER, Piedmont Technical College, PRime ED, Robotics, Terrill Brown, Tri-County Technical College on December 10, 2007 | No Comments »
Jeff Hunt, academic instructor, and Terrill Brown, continuing education intructor with Spartanburg Community College, will meet with instructors from area technical colleges on Monday to explore the possibility of making college credits available for courses offered through PRime ED, NCCER, and Amatrol. Greenville Tech, Piedmont Tech and Tri-County Tech will also attend.
Prime Ed offers industrial [...]
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Posted in Apprenticeship, BMW Center, Continuing Education, Industrial Maintenance, Workforce Training, tagged Apprenticeship, Barnet Polymer, Festo, Goodyear, Habitat for Humanity, Industrial Maintenance, Marvin Tedder, Mitsubishi, Mrs. Smith's Bakery on December 3, 2007 | No Comments »
Maintenance Technicians from Goodyear, Barnet Polymer, and Mrs. Smith’s Bakery are learning hands-on theory and troubleshooting skills that relate directly to their jobs. This training helps them to advance in the company, and it saves the company downtime and fees for outsourcing.
“Maintenance is like a puzzle,” says Marvin Tedder, apprenticeship instructor. “We like to do [...]
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Posted in AMATROL, Automotive Industry, C&CE Staff, Continuing Education, Instructor Spotlight, tagged Industrial Maintenance, instructor, Mechatronics, Terrill Brown, Youth Build on November 20, 2007 | No Comments »
SCC C&CE Instructor Terrill Brown spent last week in Toledo, Ohio with instructors and industrial maintenance supervisors learning the needs of the automotive manufacturing industry. Coming from Texas, Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky, attendees discussed integrating mechatronics trainers into the industrial maintenance classroom. Students need electrical and mechanical skills in pneumatics and hydraulics before they begin programming [...]
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Posted in Grant-funded Training, Industrial Maintenance, Industrial Maintenance, Machine Tool Training, Pre-Apprenticeship Training, Union SC, Workforce Development, tagged advanced manufacturing, free training, Industrial Maintenance, learn technology on November 9, 2007 | No Comments »
Learn the basic skills required for advanced manufacturing technology occupations.
Presented by Spartanburg Community College
January - March, 2008
Classes held Monday - Thursday, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. At Career Source, Union, SC
High School Diploma or GED required by start of class
Job Fair at completion of class.
* To complete an application and register for an assessment visit:
Career [...]
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