NC Advanced Manufacturing Careers Awareness Week
Topic outline
- General
General
We are a group of concerned educators, manufacturing companies, and community leaders working together to ensure a future pipeline of workers needed as the advanced-manufacturing industry continues to grow in North Carolina. We need to raise the awareness of advanced-manufacturing occupations especially for students who are in the process of choosing their future career.
- NC Advanced Manufacturing Careers Awareness Week - October 1-5, 2018
NC Advanced Manufacturing Careers Awareness Week - October 1-5, 2018
North Carolina is aligning its manufacturing awareness efforts with the national Manufacturing Day on October 5, 2018. Go to mfgday.com to see all of the events happening in your area on or around National Manufacturing Day.
NC Advanced Manufacturing Careers Awareness Week will be the week of October 1-5, 2018.
- Planning Meetings via Webinar
Planning Meetings via Webinar
Planning meetings are open to the public.
- Thursday, August 23, 2018, 9 am, Planning Meeting
PowerPoint slides for 8-23-18 File 3.8MB Powerpoint presentation
- Thursday, September 20, 2018, 9 am, Planning Meeting
- Event Calendar
Event Calendar
Schools and anyone wishing to attend an event should go here to see all of the events in North Carolina. Check back often, since events are still being added to the list. If you are close to the state border, on that same web page you can look at the events in other states as well.
NOTE: Be sure to check each event's specific requirements for registration, age limitations, clothing (shoes), etc.
Businesses, colleges, and anyone else who wishes to host an event during NC Advanced Manufacturing Careers Awareness Week should go here to register the event.
- Promotional Materials
Promotional Materials
All the information you need to promote your Advanced Manufacturing Careers event.
Two copies on a 8.5" x 11" paper. Print, then cut the page in half.
NCWorks Apprenticeship contacts File 71.3KB PDF document
They can help you promote apprenticeships and help you attract manufacturing businesses to your event.
They can help you attract manufacturing businesses to your open house or other event.
- Partners and Other Links
Partners and Other Links
If your career awareness event is in the spring, consider partnering with the NC Science Festival. They can help promote your event.
Manufacturing USA is a nationwide network of 14 public-private institutes, each of which focuses on a specific field of manufacturing technology.
Manufactured in North Carolina is a website where all manufacturers in North Carolina are listed.
- Participating Colleges
- Want A Spring Event?
Want A Spring Event?
We have always partnered with the NC Science Festival and have crossed our calendar of events with theirs to help spread the word about careers in manufacturing and STEM. If you wish to have a spring event, like an open house, please consider aligning with the NC Science Festival, which is held in April. They can help you to promote your event.