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June 3, 2008

New career and technical training at Lincoln High School

A very cool joint training program with Lincoln High School. We need to be doing even more of this…

With a grant from the California Community College Chancellor’s Office, Sierra College Center for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT) (www.sierracollegetraining.com ), a Workforce Development and Continuing Education Division program, partnered with Lincoln High School to establish a computer and manufacturing lab.

In this applied academics class, students develop designs using CAD software and then produce projects using standard industry tools including manual mills and automated Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) milling machines. Students learn critical thinking and problem solving by working on creative projects such as engraved name plates, jewelry, candle sticks and auto parts.

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