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Class of 2015 – leaving its mark
Its November and the new class is getting in tune – we just completed a project to make 5 catapults for Holmquist Educational Consultants. These will be used to demo a STEM teaching program for high school and middle school … Continue reading
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Recruiting Woman to the Manufacturing Sector
Women in Manufacuturing has released new surevy with several promising findings for the future of women in the manufacturing sector. The survey reviewed more than 870 women who are currently working in the manufacturing industry and young women who are just … Continue reading
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16 Graduate from first Machining Education Program
16 graduate from First Machining Education Program KIM COOL Features Editor – Venice Gondolier Sarasota County adult students have an additional educational option — precision machining. Proof of the need for such training in this area is the fact that … Continue reading
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Machining skilled workers, and filling a need
Copied from Herald Tribune article published Monday August 11, 2014 Most of us have heard the stories about a serious and seemingly intractable social problem: People need a job or a better job, while employers can’t find people with … Continue reading
Creating Jobs, with Precision
Creating Jobs, with Precision TERI A. HANSEN (reprint from SRQ daily magazine July 19 ,2014) When was the last time you heard that an education program graduated 100 percent of its students, and every one had a job waiting? That’s … Continue reading
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Graduation Time !!!
Well… we did it… We graduated 16 students. They are now apprentice machinists. I told them all whenever you are asked “What do you do?” you can now answer ” I’m a machinist”. Most of our apprentices have jobs already … Continue reading
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Work, work, Work……..
Only 6 weeks to go until graduation day. We are just working, learning and growing. Many of our apprentice machinists have been out in shadow/intern positions and already have job offers. Things are starting to come together. We are still … Continue reading
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Many Florida CNC Machinist Jobs !! – Tour of Naples manufacturing
The SCTI Precision Machining program took a trip to Naples, Fl. to tour some major league manufacturers. SAMA member – Arthrex Medical and contract manufacturer Azimuth Technologies. A longer ride than normal but well worth it. First stop was at Aziumth … Continue reading
Sun Hydraulics – Sarasota manufacturing Tour
We have made some tours of some local manufacturing companies to show students different areas of how things are made. They now get a better sense of where their machinist skills will fit into that mix. Sun Hydraulics was a … Continue reading
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Teaching for the Modern Machine Shop – Sarasota Style……
I am approaching the 1000 hr mark in our reborn Precision Machining Education Program here at SCTI – Sarasota County Technical Institute. We had a clean palette to work. A brand new school building, brand new room so why not get … Continue reading
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