Aviation Week Network 2020 Workforce Study
The COVID-19 crisis is forcing the aerospace and defense (A&D) industries to conduct their work with fewer people and farther apart. This reality poses tremendous… Read more »
Workforce Development
Selected Federal Agency Announcements and Related for the Week ending September 25, 2020
The following is a selection of recent announcements gleaned from various federal sources and colleagues and is provided to EDA’s Economic Development Integrators to increase… Read more »
Apprenticeship Innovation Forum
On Thursday 8/27, AMP SoCal hosted a lively panel discussion + Q & A on successful apprenticeship programs happening here in Southern California. Featuring speakers… Read more »
In a first in nation collaboration, El Camino College teams up with Red Rocks Community College in Colorado to create a Space, Cyber & Supply Talent Development Center
Founding AMP SoCal partner, El Camino College, located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, announced plans to collaborate with Red Rocks Community College of Colorado to create a Space,… Read more »
The Online Manufacturing Academy at Los Angeles Valley College
We are excited to see educators quickly pivoting to adapt to the “new normal” in a pandemic, and continue to build a pipeline of qualified… Read more »
AMP SoCal partners among the state’s most innovative workforce programs
The Partnership for Industry and Education (PIE) contest, launched in 2017 by the California Economic Summit, focuses on creating synergy between employers and educators to… Read more »
Aero-Flex is Recognized as a Source for Skilled Workers and Promising Careers
In 2016, West Los Angeles College and the South Bay Workforce Investment Board (SBWIB) used funds awarded by AMP SoCal to form Aero-Flex, a highly… Read more »
New NDAA Legislation Signals Possible Future of AMP SoCal
Buried within the massive John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2019 was a win for manufacturing communities across the country as… Read more »
Get Involved with AMP SoCal Pillar Committees: Learn More!
Each of the AMP SoCal’s focus areas, or “pillars” work together to form a cohesive industrial ecosystem. There are six Pillar Committees organized to fully… Read more »
CMTC is partnering with AMP SoCal and USC for a one-day 3D printing class
CMTC is affiliated with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and is part of the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Program. The MEP… Read more »