Responding to requests from manufacturing employers throughout the central San Joaquin Valley, Fresno City College's Center for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT-Fresno) designed a 198-hour course to train prospective workers in the electrical, plumbing and other skills needed by entry-level technicians in the manufacturing industry. Initially piloted in Dinuba, California, the program enrolled 84 students and met with resounding success, which resulted in the immediate hiring of 59 program graduates.
Responding to requests from manufacturing employers throughout the central San Joaquin Valley, Fresno City College's Center for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT-Fresno) designed a 198-hour course to train prospective workers in the electrical, plumbing and other skills needed by entry-level technicians in the manufacturing industry. Initially piloted in Dinuba, California, the program enrolled 84 students and met with resounding success, which resulted in the immediate hiring of 59 program graduates.