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Learn more about Roane State’s AMTEC job training program Dec. 2, Dec. 10

Posted at 1:22 pm December 1, 2013
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Anyone interested in Roane State Community College’s Advanced Materials Training and Education Center, or AMTEC—a no-cost, high-tech job training program for those who are unemployed or underemployed—is invited to upcoming meetings at the college’s Clinton location and at the Oak Ridge campus.

The meeting at the Clinton Higher Education and Workforce Training Facility, 214 Nave St, will be held Monday, Dec. 2 at 6 p.m. The meeting at the Oak Ridge campus, 701 Briarcliff Ave., will be held Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 6 p.m. in the back room inside Anderson’s Grille.

Please call (865) 481-5436 to reserve your seat. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Education, Front Page News, K-12 Tagged With: Advanced Materials Training and Education Center, AMTEC, Clinton Higher Education and Workforce Training Facility, job training, Roane State Community College, U.S. Department of Labor

Learn more about Roane State’s AMTEC job training program Oct. 7, 14

Posted at 6:08 pm September 30, 2013
By Roane State Community College Leave a Comment

Anyone interested in Roane State Community College’s Advanced Materials Training and Education Center—a no-cost, high-tech job training program for those who are unemployed or underemployed—is invited to upcoming meetings at the college’s Clinton Higher Education and Workforce Training Facility and at the Oak Ridge campus.

The meeting at the Clinton Higher Education and Workforce Training Facility at 214 Nave St. will be held Monday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m.

The meeting at the Oak Ridge campus at 701 Briarcliff Ave will be held Monday, Oct. 14 at 6 p.m. in the Nook (back room inside Anderson’s Grille). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, College, Education, Top Stories Tagged With: Advanced Materials Training and Education Center, AMTEC, CADD, Clinton Higher Education and Workforce Training Facility, computer skills, computer-aided drafting and design, job training, lean manufacturing, machining, measuring, OSHA safety, plumbing, Roane State Community College, U.S. Department of Labor

Learn more about Roane State’s AMTEC job training this week

Posted at 5:46 pm September 15, 2013
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Anyone interested in Roane State Community College’s nationally recognized Advanced Materials Training and Education Center—a no-cost, high-tech job training program for those who are unemployed or underemployed—is invited to meetings this week at the college’s Oak Ridge campus and Loudon County campus.

The meeting at the Oak Ridge campus will be held Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 6 p.m. in the back room inside Anderson’s Grille. The meeting at the Loudon County Campus will be held Thursday, Sept. 19, at 6 p.m. in Room 209. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, College, Education, Top Stories Tagged With: Advanced Materials Training and Education Center, AMTEC, job training, Loudon County, Oak Ridge, Roane State Community College

Roane State open house will showcase advanced manufacturing programs

Posted at 6:45 pm July 23, 2013
By Roane State Community College Leave a Comment

Everyone is invited to learn how Roane State Community College’s advanced manufacturing programs can help their career at an open house on Tuesday, July 30, at the Clinton Higher Education and Workforce Training Facility at 214 Nave St. in Clinton.

The open house is scheduled from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Visitors are welcome to drop by anytime to learn more about the programs. Employers are also encouraged to attend to learn more about training opportunities for their employees. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Clinton, College, Education, Top Stories Tagged With: advanced manufacturing, Advanced Materials Training and Education Center, AMTEC, Clinton Higher Education and Workforce Training Facility, composite materials, mechatronics, open house, Roane State Community College

Roane State, ORNL, industries train workers in composites, advanced manufacturing

Posted at 11:34 pm May 31, 2013
By Roane State Community College Leave a Comment

John Thornton at Carbon Fiber Technology Facility

John Thornton, left, a graduate of Roane State’s Advanced Materials Training and Education Center and an intern at Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Carbon Fiber Technology Facility, chats with Roane State President Chris Whaley. (Submitted photos)

John Thornton of Clinton graduated from Roane State Community College’s Advanced Materials Training and Education Center, or AMTEC, a year ago.

Today, he works in one of the most innovative places in the country.

“It’s been an amazing experience,” Thornton said. “It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a part of this and hopefully develop a career out of it.”

Thornton is one of 13 AMTEC trainees interning at Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Carbon Fiber Technology Facility. The $35 million plant is a new advanced manufacturing facility designed to reduce the cost of carbon fiber—a critical material for efficient, lightweight vehicles, next-generation wind turbines, and a wide array of other consumer and industrial products. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Anderson County, Business, College, Education, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Roane County, Top Stories Tagged With: advanced manufacturing, Advanced Materials Training and Education Center, AMTEC, carbon fiber, Carbon Fiber Technology Facility, Chris Whaley, composite materials, composites, industries, John Thornton, Lee McGetrick, mechatronics, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Roane State Community College

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