Posted in Apprenticeship, tagged Alcoa, Barnet Polymer, Core Molding, Goodyear, LSP Inc, registered apprenticeship, Schaffler Group, Timken, Tyco on January 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Alcoa and Core Molding have a meeting scheduled this week with Dr. David Just, Program Manager Barry Benson, and Grants Administrator Susan Tate, to discuss beginning a registered apprenticeship program. Barnet Polymer and Goodyear are working on registering an apprenticeship for electricians. The Schaffler Group has an apprenticeship program in tool and die machining. At the [...]
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Posted in Festo Corporation, Grant-funded Training, Mechatronics, Robotics, Union County Career Technology Center, Union SC, Upstate Alliance for Technical Training, Workforce Development, tagged AdvanceSC, BMW, Festo, infrastructure grants, KUKA, LSP Inc, Robotics, Siemens, training grants, Union Career Technology Center, Union Robotics Training Facility on December 14, 2007 | No Comments »
AdvanceSC has awarded SCC-CCE three grants for building, equipment and training for the regional robotics facility to be located on Highway 176 outside of Union across from the LSP industrial site. In September, $248,550 was awarded for the building, and in November, a second alliance grant of $250,000 was awarded. In addition, SCC received a [...]
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Posted in Continuing Education, tagged Dan Fleming, Haemonetics, job fair, job training, LSP Inc, Milliken, pre-apprentice training, Sunoco, Timken, Union County, WIB on December 7, 2007 | No Comments »
A second cohort of eight students has completed the Union County Pre-Aprenticeship program, which offers a review of math skills, metrics and basic computer skills, as a prelude to possible further training as apprentices. The training was paid for with grants from AdvanceSC, the Department of Commerce and the Work Investment Board. Students attended without [...]
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