On July 1st, 2010, Roane State Community College was awarded a $2.86 million dollar US Department of Labor grant designated to train and certify unemployed and underemployed workers as technicians in the Composite/Carbon Fiber, Solar/Energy Efficiency, and general industries. The Advanced Materials Training and Education Center (AMTEC) program is a four month program housed in the Halcyon Commercialization Center at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). AMTEC will provide a fast-track training program to prepare individuals for entry-level positions in manufacturing processes and other related industries.
Please go to the Roane State Community College website under the Workforce Connections page to find out more about how the AMTEC program can benefit you.
http://www.roanestate.edu/?7006-Advanced-Materials-Training-and-Education-Center
