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Central Valley FAME
(Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education)
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Hands-On Experience
In partnership with Reedley College, Central Valley FAME is developing the future manufacturing workforce. The program features a hybrid work/learn model to weave technical knowledge with hands-on experience, allowing employers to recruit and train for their specific operational needs.
Students attend class two days a week and work on site three days a week, for a total of 1,800 hours of experience. Graduates demonstrate a mastery in the Manufacturing Core Exercises (MCEs) of Safety Culture, 5S Organizational Management, Lean Manufacturing, Problem Solving, and Machine Reliability.
FAME Students Learn:
Fluid Power Motor Controls
PLCs
Robotics
Welding
Machining
& More
1,800 total hours of hybrid (classroom & worksite) experience
Brian Gomez, FAME Student
Bee Sweet Citrus
Recruit Your Next AMT!
"As we create these important jobs, we need lots of incredibly well-trained people to be able to take these important jobs and understand how to do them and make us competitive on the world stage, and that’s what these young people are about to do."
- Senator Adam Schiff
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Employer Partners
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