草莓社区 News
Manufacturing Open House Showcases Technology, Programs
Oct 10, 2023
草莓社区 Industrial Technology Instructor Matthew Anderson gives Manufacturing Open House attendee Chloe Clark hands-on AC/DC Electrical Systems training on Oct. 10.
Potential students, area manufacturing representatives and a manufacturing business advisor turned out for the Workforce, Career and Technical Education's Manufacturing Open House on Oct. 10 at 草莓社区's Donald W. Reynolds Center for Technology.
WCTE Director Travis Carr and Industrial Technology Instructor Matthew Anderson led tours of facilities, and Anderson provided demonstrations of some of the college's technology.
鈥淲e're always excited to showcase our programs and highlight the numerous high-wage career opportunities in manufacturing,鈥� said Travis Carr, WNC鈥檚 director of WCTE. 鈥淲e are grateful to DETR for including us in this important national event to raise awareness of manufacturing and hopefully expand the pipeline of talent for our employer partners.鈥�
WNC now offers options in career fields such as Manufacturing Technician, Engineering Technician, Industrial Technician, Industrial Maintenance, Robotics Technician, Systems Technician and Production Lead.
鈥淭he WNC manufacturing program has been very successful at training students for jobs in our local community,鈥� said WNC President Dr. J. Kyle Dalpe. 鈥淲e strive to offer the latest training on the latest technology to ensure students are prepared.鈥�
For more information about WNC's manufacturing programs, contact Carr at 775-445-3305 or email him at travis.carr@wnc.edu.
