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Air Conditioning Technology “We’re excited to join KCTCS for this virtual Going Pro event,” said KAM Executive Director Lee Lingo.  “The KCTCS colleges offer Kentuckians affordable technical education and direct access to thousands of high-paying jobs across the state. Kentucky would not be the manufacturing and logistics powerhouse it is without the workforce to back up our standing. The programs offered through KCTCS coupled with its apprenticeship to direct-hire ...

HCC Students Going Pro In Manufacturing

Apr 26, 2021 HUNTINGTON — The Robert C. Byrd Institute at Marshall University has scholarship opportunities for underrepresented students as part of its effort to expand opportunity, build a more diverse workforce and help bridge the manufacturing skills gap. Thanks to a $50,000 grant from the Hearst Foundations, rural low-income, female and minority students enrolled in the Machinist Technology/CNC and Welding Technology programs are eligible for scholarships for career skills classes that ...

GNBVT Students Donate Thousands to the Be Like Brit Foundation Last year was an extremely hard year for everyone. Some were more fortunate than others and decided to use their blessings to help those less fortunate in 2020. Ten students from Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School exemplified the good that comes from making lemonade out of lemons. According to a recent press release, the “Be Like Brit Foundation was established by Cherylann and Len Gengel to honor the li...

SFCTC Students Create Children’s Books For Area Schools High school seniors enrolled in the Graphic Design program at the State Fair Career and Technology Center (SFCTC) on the State Fair Community College (SFCC) Sedalia campus used their imaginations and graphic design skills to create children’s books for area elementary school libraries.  “The seniors were asked to create a children’s book to showcase their skills using professional Adobe design software,” said Linda Harris, SFCTC...

ABOVE: Sarah Cremens, right, tones Laken Karson’s roots in a hairstyling class at the Cabell County Career Technology Center on Feb. 9 in Huntington. LEFT: Jacob Kirtley works on a manual engine lathe at the Cabell County Career Technology Center on Feb. 9 in Huntington. Sholten Singer | The Herald-Dispatch

Woman welder teaching others at L&C The Telegraph FacebookTwitterEmail L&C grad and professional welder Charlie Vonder Haar teaches welding to women and weekend warriors. GODFREY — As in many trades, there’s a gap between the number of welders looking to retire and the number of qualified applicants entering the workforce. Women like Lewis and Clark Community College’s Charlie Vonder Haar have found great success in an industry traditionally dominated by men. Vonder Haar, of Hamel, gradua...

Caden Amos is studying Welding Technology at TSTC and hopes to work in the oil fields when he graduates. (Photo: TSTC) Comanche’s Caden Amos likes the challenges he faces in Texas State Technical College’s Welding Technology classes. He is working toward a certificate and looking forward to the day when he has a job. With instructor Daniel Aguirre providing his own work experience, Amos knows he will be well prepared when he graduates. “Daniel likes to throw a curve at us,” Amos said. �...

US$ 21.8 Bn in  ~5% from  2019 to  2027. Rapid development in infrastructure and urbanization are key factors stimulating the expansion of the global welding products market over the assessment tenure. Welding technology find increased use in the making of buildings, bridges, pipelines and various other engineered projects across the globe. Key Drivers of Welding Products Market Rapid infrastructural development and technological advancements primarily in the automotive industry are antic...

Lacey Watson, of Coleman, is now able to show her father some of the latest welding techniques. Watson, a Welding Technology student at Texas State Technical College, is working toward a certificate in the program, but she is most pleased with showing what she has learned to her father, a longtime welder. “My dad is really happy with what I am learning,” she said. “When I show him some of the things we are learning, he tells me, ‘We didn’t do that way back in the day.’ I know he is ...