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This video from the Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Center features an interview with Pierre-Carlo Ortañez, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Program Faculty at Riverside City College. This interview goes into detail on teaching and curriculum in the HVAC&R (heating,...

This video from the Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Center features an interview with Ted Wilinski, Building Automation Systems (BAS) Program Coordinator at Milwaukee Area Technical College. Wilinski begins the interview by sharing prior professional experiences, including ...

These slides are from a presentation given by Dale Allen at the Symposium on the Supply Chain for Middle Skill Jobs. The presentation was given during Panel 5: Employer-led Training. Presentation slides cover the following topics: Industry Partners and Shared Interests, Foundation of Collaboration:...

This infographic from Edmonds Community College outlines career and education pathways in materials science. The infographic provides a flow chart identifying Edmonds Community College courses and programs that lead to employment in the materials science industry. This flow chart illustrates how...

This is the homepage of the National Insulation Association which information about member benefits, publications, conventions, and meetings.  Additionally, there is a link to training in the field of insulation that includes webinars and e-modules.  The Resources tab contains information related to...

This paper from Mark Sanders, faculty in the Technology Education Program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, compares modern technology education to the industrial arts programs of the 1960s and 1970s. Sanders presents a literature review, his study comparing the two types of...

This paper, by Rodney L. Custer and Franzie Loepp, faculty with the Department of Industrial Technology at Illinois State University, with G. Eugene Martin of the Department of Technology at Southwest Texas State University, covers a survey of individuals who have received grants for technology...

This webpage, created by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of the US Depart of Labor, is a digital library of training and reference materials.  The cover topics such as, asbestos, blood borne pathogens, flammable liquids, and workplace violence.  The topics are divided by...

This paper discusses a process for non-routine maintenance work on aircrafts developed by a graduate class in the Aviation Technology Department at Purdue University. This futuristic process of the non-routine system shows promise for reducing cycle time and improving the standardization of work in...

This website, made available by the Center for Occupational Research and Development (U.S.), features a podcast series created by the ATE 2.0: Preparing Technicians for the Future of Work project. The mission of the project is to "enable the ATE Community to collaborate regionally with industry...