To provide upskilling programs for in-demand jobs, Amazon announced Jan. 27 it will run the Mechatronics and Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) Program, a free program that is registered with the U.S.

A second round of a program that teaches New Orleans-area students the mechanics of manufacturing and engineering has begun. The apprenticeship program, launched a year ago, is between Elmer Chocolate ...

With a grant from a non-profit robotics manufacturing institute and some additional support from the state, several state community colleges will be launching a two-year apprenticeship program this ...

RALEIGH – Amazon is expanding an apprenticeship program offering training in robotics and “mechatronics” for current and prospective employees. One of the new partners is Wake Tech Community College. ...

Lehigh Carbon Community College’s mascot is a cougar, but for dozens of students attending the school since last year, it might well be the ubiquitous, arrow-smile logo of a certain mega-corporation ...

Once upon a time, we learned by doing. A quality education meant finding an expert to take you under his or her wing. You learned in real time, through trial and error, through practice rather than ...

NEW ORLEANS — In an unprecedented partnership, 3 local community colleges & 3 local companies have joined forces to develop a mechatronics apprenticeship program to address the shortage of ...

WRAL TechWire first reported the story in January. Other WRAL Top Stories The shipping giant already depends heavily upon automation in their Garner facility. "Their facilities operate on very high ...

Community college students will now have the opportunity to participate in what officials call an innovative and unprecedented mechatronics apprenticeship program thanks to a partnership with three ...

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With many manufacturing managers underwhelmed at the level of hands-on experience possessed by many of the new engineering graduates they hire, Sierra Community College responds with a program that ...

This past month, we celebrated National Apprenticeship Week on the Lakeshore Technical College (LTC) campus and on Facebook. It was an intentionally modern way to bring community attention to this ...