Central Alabama Community College in Talladega has been awarded a $200,000 grant to develop a project called “Pathways to Success: Dual Enrollment in Industrial Electronics Technology.”
The grant comes from the Expanded Industrial Training and Assessment Center Program (ITAC).
With the grant, CACC will develop an industrial electronics technology program to create a workforce pipeline for high-demand advanced manufacturing roles. The program will include electrical systems, automation and instrumentation.
“This funding allows our Talladega campus to significantly enhance our training capabilities in industrial electronics technology,” said Jeff Lynn, president of CACC. “We aim to provide top-notch education and hands-on experiences that prepare our students for high-demand roles in advanced manufacturing.”