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This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Michael Lesiecki invites Al Carlson to outline potential solutions and answers in regards to the skills gap. Carlson...

This resource from the Florida Advanced Technological Education (FLATE) Center will help students develop their understanding of high tech careers. The lesson will provide students the opportunity to use the internet to access career and education planning information while considering their own...

This video, created by Weld-Ed: The National Center for Welding Education and Training, is four and a half minutes long and describes the experiences of girls participating in a Weld-Ed summer camp. The camp, targeted at seventh and eighth grade girls, introduces students to welding and related...

This video from FLATE, the Florida Advanced Technological Education Center of Excellence, features an interview with Michael Ennis, a manufacturing engineer working for Harris Government Communications Systems in Florida. Mr. Ennis describes the work Harris does building communications and...

This video from FLATE, the Florida Advanced Technological Education Center of Excellence, features an interview with Roy Sweatman, president of Southern Manufacturing Technologies, Inc., a high-precision machine shop producing components and assemblies for the aircraft and aerospace industry. Mr....

This video from FLATE, the Florida Advanced Technological Education Center of Excellence, features an interview with Allen Carlson, president and CEO of Sun Hydraulics Corporation. Mr. Carlson describes the work Sun Hydraulics does in designing and manufacturing hydraulic equipment for use in...

The GeoTech Center curated this list of geospatial career resources for the benefit of both students and instructors in this subject area. This page may be useful for both students and graduates who seek to "determine their favorite career pathway and locate jobs and internship opportunities." The...

This file contains four brochures that outline Military Occupation Specialties of four military branches (Air force, Navy, Marine, and Army) that articulate to Laser and Fiber Optics academic credits. Each of these brochures contain a list of military occupation specialties that "make for a good fit...

This resource, from Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, provides a job description and task analysis listing/chart for a Hazardous Materials Technical Coordinator position. This position manages hazardous materials and wastes in compliance with regulations to protect human health...

This website from the Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information on the heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanic and installer occupation. The website is divided into nine sections: Summary, What They Do, Work Environment, How to Become One, Pay, Job Outlook, State and Area Data,...