Alan Clayton and Spencer Griffin, Department Chair of Advanced Manufacturing & Skilled Trades and Associate Director of Admissions and Testing, Midlands Technical College, Columbia, SC12.30.20
In partnership with NextFlex and Boeing, Midlands Technical College recently implemented a pilot of the FlexFactor program at Westwood High School in Columbia, SC.
FlexFactor, the flagship education program created by NextFlex, is designed to make secondary school students aware of the tremendous career possibilities available in the field of Advanced Manufacturing.
Boeing sponsored the program in South Carolina to help meet the need for skilled technology workers in manufacturing.
“To achieve our goals, we need the ideas and energy that come from engaging with the workforce of tomorrow," said Lindsay Leonard, senior director of National Strategy and Engagement at Boeing South Carolina. "Our partnership with NextFlex and Midlands Technical College to launch this innovative program is an investment in the community of South Carolina’s future manufacturers and aerospace workers. We are committed to offering experi
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