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ACC opens Highland Campus to community for Manufacturing Careers Expo

Austin Community College District (ACC) invites the community for a first in-person look at new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities at ACC Highland Campus (6101 Highland Campus Dr.). The college hosts a Manufacturing Careers Expo to learn … Continue reading

Tesla Launches National Manufacturing Technician Program with Austin Community College District

Tesla’s START Manufacturing program gives students hands-on experience & customized training for high-demand manufacturing careers at Tesla Austin Community College District (ACC) and Tesla announce Tesla START Manufacturing at ACC. The intensive training program is the … Continue reading

Samsung Apprenticeship helps ACC Manufacturing student earn and learn

The world of manufacturing is changing from assembly lines to automation and robotics. “I’m the one who fixes the machines. It’s really cool and scary in a way. These machines are worth millions of dollars. … Continue reading

ACC Welcomes Tesla to Central Texas

The company’s new Gigafactory in Travis County expects to bring thousands of new jobs in manufacturing Austin Community College District (ACC) is excited to welcome Tesla Inc. to the Central Texas community. Tesla CEO, Elon … Continue reading

Increasing Possibilities: ACC Manufacturing student returns to the classroom to skill-up

For Austin Community College District (ACC) student Rebekah Tangney, training in manufacturing is the key to sharpening and widening her skillset to open new possibilities. “I already have a four-year degree, but learning new skills … Continue reading

Seeing inside Highland Building 2000: Departments moving in check out new digs

Construction paused and the dust settled a bit as Austin Community College (ACC) faculty and staff took their first steps inside the newest phase of ACC Highland. Six months remain until doors open at Building … Continue reading

Get ready for a career in Austin’s 12.3 billion manufacturing industry

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ACC developing new incubator to fuel job growth and talent pipeline in Austin’s growing manufacturing industry

Austin Community College (ACC) is developing the college’s third incubator at ACC Highland to nurture businesses and grow a talent pipeline in Austin’s $12.3 billion manufacturing industry. A third of major employers in Central Texas … Continue reading

ACC awarded national grant to help launch new manufacturing incubator

Austin Community College (ACC) announces a third incubator at ACC Highland to build the manufacturing industry in Central Texas. Date: Wednesday, September 25Time: 10 – 11:30 a.m.Location: ACC Highland Campus, Building 4000, 6101 Highland Campus … Continue reading

New manufacturing program created to meet growing demand for high-skilled jobs

Manufacturing is a $12.3 billion industry in Austin with salaries averaging $75,000 a year to design and build things like medical devices, sensors, automation, solar energy equipment, and robotics. “With a 2.1% unemployment rate in … Continue reading

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