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The Center of Advanced Manufacturing & Customized Training is a resource hub and point-of-contact for training and workforce development needs for manufacturing clusters in our state.

Events

BTC’s Annual Team Welded Sculpture Competition & Auction

Dates: Friday & Saturday May 20 & 21, 2011

On Friday this event showcases 10 Amateur or High School/College level teams, and Saturday features 10 Professional level teams that compete over 8 hours for prizes and cash. The public is invited both days. Big plans are underway for this year's competition weekend — 2011 is the event's 10th anniversary.

Theme for 2011 is Free Form. For more information, past results, and photos, go to http://weldingrodeo.btc.ctc.edu/

  • For Students

    Get AMPT!

    2011 Information: July 19-25 at Western Washington University (WWU)

    A one week summer camp focused on skills in Aerospace, Marine & Advanced Manufacturing. High school students from all over Washington State learn about a wide range of excellent opportunities available in manufacturing, begin making career plans and explore training opportunities. It is an intensive week of learning teambuilding, leadership, and life skills.

    http://www.wbw.org/Programs_Summer.aspx/

  • Catch a glimpse of 2010's Get AMPT! Event:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovXrlGvXfsE/

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  • For Educators

    High Impact Technology Exchange Conference - HI-TEC

    2011 Event: July 25 - 28 at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco, CA

    http://www.highimpact-tec.org/

  • For Industry

    FABTECH: North America's Largest Metal Forming, Fabricating, Welding and Finishing Event

    2011 Event: November 14-17 at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

    http://www.fabtechexpo.com/