ZOLLER donates nearly $250,000 in equipment to train future workforce at WCC
Fran LeFort - April 05, 2023
ZOLLER Inc. has donated nearly $250,000 in equipment to WCC to train students on state-of-the-art machinery that measures precision cutting tools along with an advanced tool management system.
View Post : ZOLLER donates nearly $250,000 in equipment to train future workforce at WCCtags: Workforce Development, Advanced Manufacturing, On The Record, March 2023, Donation, Workforce Training
ZOLLER investing in WCC and its own future workforce
Fran LeFort - December 29, 2022
ZOLLER is donating more than $200,000 in equipment to train WCC students on state-of-the-art tool measuring and inspection machines while developing a robust apprenticeship program that will hire and train 4-6 students each year for high-demand careers.
View Post : ZOLLER investing in WCC and its own future workforcetags: Launch, Workforce Development, Advanced Manufacturing, Launch Winter 2023, Apprenticeships, Apprenticeship Programs
Hot Jobs: WCC partners with industry to fuel talent pipeline
Fran LeFort - December 29, 2022
WCC has always prioritized its partnerships with industry. But in a market where the need for skilled workers is greater than ever, the relationship seems more and more symbiotic.
View Post : Hot Jobs: WCC partners with industry to fuel talent pipelinetags: Launch Winter 2023, Skilled Trades, Apprenticeship Programs, Workforce Development, Computer Science, Apprenticeships, Launch, Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics
Skilled trades careers are high-tech, high-demand and high-wage
Rich Rezler - August 16, 2022
Professional trades careers in Michigan pay about 39% higher than the statewide average for all occupations. Those same careers often require less schooling and student debt than a four-year degree.
View Post : Skilled trades careers are high-tech, high-demand and high-wagetags: Motorcycle Service, Launch Fall 2022, Automotive Services, Welding and Fabrication, Launch, Engineering, HVAC, Automotive Powertrain Development, Transportation Technologies, Advanced Manufacturing, Auto Body Repair, Construction, Skilled Trades
Students and employers benefit from apprenticeships
WCC - May 04, 2021
In so many ways, apprenticeships offered through Washtenaw Community College are a win/win situation. Both students and employers can be the clear beneficiaries.
View Post : Students and employers benefit from apprenticeshipstags: Apprenticeships, ousearch_News_2021, Advanced Manufacturing, On The Record, Advanced Transportation, April 2021, Welding and Fabrication, Healthcare, Information Technology
WCC welding students have new pathway to bachelor's degree
Rich Rezler - November 17, 2020
A new articulation agreement allows students to complete 87 WCC credits before transferring to Wayne State to complete a Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering Technology.
View Post : WCC welding students have new pathway to bachelor's degreetags: On The Record, ousearch_News_On The Record, ousearch_News_2020, December 2020, Welding, Articulation Agreements, Advanced Manufacturing
WCC welding students have new pathway to bachelor's degree
Rich Rezler - November 17, 2020
A new articulation agreement allows students to complete 87 WCC credits before transferring to Wayne State to complete a Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering Technology.
View Post : WCC welding students have new pathway to bachelor's degreetags: Advanced Manufacturing, Welding, On The Record, Articulation Agreements, December 2020, ousearch_News_On The Record
A look at WCC's Fall 2020 safety protocols in action
Rich Rezler - August 09, 2020
Students are returning to the WCC campus in Fall 2020 with strict safety protocols in place.
View Post : A look at WCC's Fall 2020 safety protocols in actiontags: Safety, Public Safety, Advanced Manufacturing, HVAC, August 2020, Welding, Radiography, ousearch_News_On The Record
WCC instructor 3D printing reusable face masks for health care providers
Rich Rezler - March 28, 2020
Tom Penird is manufacturing reusable plastic face masks in the WCC's 3D printing lab that will be donated to health care providers.
View Post : WCC instructor 3D printing reusable face masks for health care providerstags: ousearch_News_2020, Advanced Manufacturing, 3D Printing, Donation