Click HERE to view New Study Supports the Promise of Apprenticeship as a multimedia presentation. Today’s manufacturers just can’t seem to catch a break. For years, they’ve been battling an ongoing skills gap that has made it very difficult for them to hire the skilled workers they need to fill their open positions and seize
Click HERE to view CTE Funding: Grants Hold the Key to Maintaining Momentum in the Midst of a Pandemic as a multimedia presentation. As instructors and administrators everywhere will tell you, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented many different and ongoing challenges for educators in 2020. Unfortunately, it doesn’t look like that’s going to change any time
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 11, 2021 Contact: Joe Steele LIFT 313-309-9132 jsteele@almmii.org Amatrol, the National Leader in Manufacturing Training, Expands Partnership with LIFT, Joins as a Member Amatrol joins LIFT as a Silver Member and will continue to provide virtual and hands-on training for students across the country DETROIT – LIFT, the Detroit-based, Department
Amatrol President Paul Perkins is pleased to announce that Amatrol will now offer a new rental option for its popular multimedia eLearning curriculum. Offering more options and increased flexibility to customers, the new multimedia eLearning curriculum rental program officially launched on December 30, 2020. Amatrol’s new rental option for its multimedia eLearning will allow a
Click HERE to view Are Today’s Students Doing College Backwards? as a multimedia presentation. How do you get a job? This simple but important question is one that too few students ask today. After all, there’s plenty of time to figure that out, right? Isn’t a job what you think about at the very end when you’re
To read the article “Change to Pell Grants Open Up New Possibilities in Technical Education” as a multimedia presentation, please click here. In the United States, Pell Grants are king. According to Sallie Mae, they are the largest source of federally-funded grants, and are awarded solely based on a student’s financial need. For the 2017-18
Click HERE to view Now Hiring: HVACR Technicians with Troubleshooting Skills as a multimedia presentation. On a sweltering August day, the last thing you want to hear is a sudden silence as the air conditioning unit in your classroom, home, or office stops producing the cool air you depend upon. When this happens, your first priority will
*Originally published in 2021 on an older version of the Amatrol website Jeffersonville, IN – On February 15th, 2021, Amatrol, Inc. of Jeffersonville, Indiana completed the acquisition of Bayport Training and Technical Center of LaPorte, Texas. Founded over 20 years ago, Bayport is a leading manufacturer of hands-on training equipment for teaching technical skills
To view this article as a Multimedia Presentation, please click here. The Internet and Smart Factory technology share a lot of similarities. Neither technological invention has a true inventor — instead, both have seemingly existed thanks to its evolution from a variety of responsible parties. In addition, both of them had their detractors prior to
Click HERE to view How to Transform Your Mechatronics System into a Smart Factory as a multimedia presentation. What should I be teaching? This is a question that all teachers ask themselves when they begin to develop plans for upcoming classes. The answer is easy for some subjects. After all, algebra and ancient history don’t change
On Monday, Jan. 25, newly-elected President Joe Biden signed an executive order aimed at boosting American manufacturing and strengthening the federal government’s Buy American rules. The goal of the executive order, was two-fold: help the United States manufacturing sector regain some of the roughly 540,000 factory jobs lost since February 2020 by allocating $600 billion