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development for incumbent workers.
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STEM Camp
STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.
What can you do with all of the SCIENCE and MATH stuff you have been learning forever? Find out at a CARCAM STEM Camp near you!
2009 STEM Camps
Central Alabama Community College - June 1-5, June 8-12
Gadsden State Community College - June 15-19, July 6-10
Jefferson State Community College - June 23-26, July 7-10
Trenholm State Technical College - June 15-19, July 20-24
Wallace State Community College - June 8-12, June 15-19
Summer STEM Camps are available for high school students interested in automotive manufacturing. Contact the CARCAM Regional Center at 1-866-429-1AUT (1288) to find out about STEM Camp grants and registration in your area.
Technical Instructors Attend Training Event
The Consortium for Alabama Regional Center for Automotive Manufacturing (CARCAM) recently held a FANUC Robotics Handling Tool Software Package professional development opportunity
for technical instructors throughout the state. Gary Udaka and Frank Miller, Gadsden State Community College welding technology instructors, completed the 32-hour course, as well as eight
technical instructors from community colleges statewide, and employees of the Alabama Technology Network. Full Article

“For someone coming out of the CARCAM program, they are going to have a real advantage in their ability to compete for automotive jobs. There will be a premium on these students...[who] are better prepared to come in and make an immediate contribution to the employer." - Steve Sewell, Executive Director - Economic Development Partnership of Alabama
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