{"id":10253,"date":"2020-02-06T16:00:33","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T16:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/?p=10253"},"modified":"2020-02-06T16:00:33","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T16:00:33","slug":"ncc-celebrates-skillsusa-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/2020\/02\/ncc-celebrates-skillsusa-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"NCC Celebrates SkillsUSA Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Nash Community College held a celebration Tuesday, February 4 to promote technical training in honor of SkillsUSA Week, February 2-8, 2020.\u00a0Each year, SkillsUSA Week gives state associations, advisers and student members the opportunity to promote SkillsUSA programs and activities at the local and state level.<\/p>\n

Special guest JP Hill, president of Nomaco, addressed attendees with a message of empowerment and applauded their dedication to becoming skilled professionals. \u201cWe are proud to support this great program and are adopting the SkillsUSA framework at Nomaco,\u201d said Hill.<\/p>\n

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Nomaco, the sponsor of SkillsUSA Week 2020, is\u00a0a leader in the design and extrusion of custom engineered foam products and components for a wide range of markets including construction, home furnishings, packaging, fitness & recreation and more.<\/p>\n

In addition, Nomaco donated $5,000 to Nash Community College, with $2500 awarded to Associate in Engineering initiatives and $2,500 to the NCC SkillsUSA Chapter general fund.<\/p>\n

Nash Community College\u2019s SkillsUSA chapter is a partnership of students, instructors, and industry working together to address industry needs and promoting a skilled local workforce. Participation helps students excel by providing educational programs, leadership opportunities, events and competitions that support career and technical education.<\/p>\n

Students enrolled in Nash Community College\u2019s Computer Engineering Technology, Cosmetology, Electronic Engineering Technology, Industrial Systems, Automotive, Culinary, Medical Assisting, Computer-Integrated Machining, Welding, Criminal Justice, and Advertising and Graphic Design programs are invited to participate in the SkillsUSA Chapter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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