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During this podcast episode from the Preparing Technicians From Work project, Zachary Niclin, co-PI from the National Center of Autonomous Technologies (NCAT), discusses converging technologies. This presentation focuses on NCAT's core autonomous systems technician pathway. Niclin defines...

In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, Kevin Cooper, principal investigator of the National Electric Vehicle Consortium (NEVC), discusses the intersection between renewable energy and the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Cooper provides an overview...

In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, Mason Lefler and Scott Danielson from Bridgerland Technical College discuss the integration of data analytics into advanced manufacturing. Lefler and Danielson cover topics such as the growing need for data...

In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, John Sands from Moraine Valley Community College discusses the importance cybersecurity education for technicians in different disciplines. Sands highlights how the interconnectedness of modern systems leads...

In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, Alexandra Gorgevska from Palm Beach State College (PBSC) focuses on the process of modifying PBSC's biotechnology program to meet industry standards, specifically in data knowledge and analysis. Gorgevska...

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 Alexa Frank, Rachael Munkacsi, and Hope Cotner onto the podcast. The guests discuss the...

In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, Marilyn Barger, from the Florida Advanced Technological Education Center (FLATE), and Richard Gilbert, from the University of South Florida (USF), discuss adapting two-year education programs in Florida to...

In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, Diane Meza and Leah Palmer from Maricopa Community Colleges discuss creating innovative technician programs through academic-industrial collaboration. First, Palmer discusses the Semiconductor Technician...

In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, Nancy Louwagie and Tom Johnson from Normandale Community College discuss the vacuum and thin film technician program and certificates offered at Normandale. First, the presenters provide a background on...

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, Emily McGrath and Brynt Parmeter join the podcast to discuss FlexFactor, an approach that combines strategic...