Today’s manufacturing industry offers a variety of career opportunities for students with interests in art, gaming, inventing, building, and more. There are nearly 4,000 manufacturing companies in Connecticut that employ over 160,000 workers, and training for a manufacturing career is now easily accessible and facilitates a clear pathway for career growth.

In this workshop, you'll learn about cutting-edge materials and technologies used in Additive Manufacturing and the variety of career opportunities for your students. This workshop is an excellent opportunity for any educator interested in going beyond desktop 3D printing and learning about the latest technologies and future of advanced manufacturing.

Registration is required and the cost to participate is $100 per person. Schools registering a group of ten or more participants will receive a reduced cost of $75 per person. This workshop will need a minimum of six attendees to run.

This workshop is part of CCAT’s Connecticut. Dream It. Do It. Workshops for Educators Series and will be held on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Light refreshments will be provided.

Important Information for Attendees

In preparation for the workshop, please be aware that the CCAT Advanced Manufacturing Center is an export compliant facility, and you will be asked to present an acceptable form of identification upon arrival (verified license/ID, passport, green card, birth certificate, etc.). In addition, we ask that you please provide us with your country of citizenship in advance and no later than one week before the workshop date.

The workshop will begin at the CCAT Headquarters located at 222 Pitkin Street, East Hartford, 06108. The workshop will later move to the CCAT Advanced Manufacturing Center located at 409 Silver Lane, East Hartford, 06118 (about 6 minutes away driving distance). The workshop will dismiss from the Silver Lane site. Attendees will be responsible for transportation between the two sites.

Upcoming Workshops

Click here for a PDF of our upcoming workshops or visit ctdidi.com/educator-workshops.

Contact

For more information or to set up alternate workshop days or times, please contact Kristi Oki at (860) 282-4907 or koki@ccat.us.