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44 STUFF • 2 0 2 0 | STUFFMadeInCT.com Higher-ed programs for manufacturers Ordered alphabetically School Description Services offered Key contact Additive Manufacturing Innovation Center at UConn 159 Discovery Drive Storrs, CT 06269 860-486-9204; www.energy.uconn.edu/pratt- whitney-additive-manufacturing A partnership with Pratt & Whitney to advance additive manufacturing research and development Government and industry-sponsored research and development projects with faculty and students; customized assistance for manufacturers exploring additive manufacturing for product design and development, custom educational workshops and training programs for practicing manufacturing and design engineers Rainer Hebert, director, 860-486-3155; rainer.hebert@uconn.edu Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center Asnuntuck Community College 170 Elm St. Enfield, CT 06082 860-253-3189; asnuntuck.edu/courses-programs/ manufacturing-technology-program Program prepares students for a career in manufacturing by providing classroom instruction, computer and hands-on training in a lab environment Certificate and degree options available in machining with CNC, welding and fabrication, electronics/electro-mechanical/maintenance technician, new mechatronics lab Paul Felici, 860-253-3189; pfelici@asnuntuck.edu Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center Housatonic Community College 900 Lafayette Blvd. Bridgeport, CT 06604 203-332-5000; www.hcc.commnet.edu Workforce training and job placement Certificates and degrees leading to careers in aerospace, submarines, defense, biomedical technology, power systems and other advanced manufacturing sectors Rich DuPont, 203-332-5991; RDupont@housatonic.edu Elene Moore, 203-332-5160; emoore@housatonic.edu Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center Naugatuck Valley Community College 750 Chase Parkway Waterbury, CT 06708 203-575-8040; www.nv.edu Program prepares students for a career in manufacturing by providing classroom instruction, computer and hands-on training in an advanced machining shop environment Certificates and degrees leading to careers in aerospace, biomedical, machine tool, medical, semiconductor equipment and other manufacturing sectors Joseph DeFeo, 203-596-8692; JDefeo@nvcc.commnet.edu Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center Quinebaug Valley Community College 742 Upper Maple St. Danielson, CT 06239 860-412-7200; www.qvcc.edu/manufacturing Support students and businesses along the I-395 corridor Certificate in advanced manufacturing, mechatronics automation technician Steve Lapointe, 860-932-4111; slapointe@qvcc.edu Jodi Clark, 860-932-4128; jclark1@qvcc.edu Center for Manufacturing and Metrology, University of Hartford 200 Bloomfield Ave. West Hartford, CT 06117 860-768-4100; https://www.hartford.edu/ academics/schools-colleges/ceta/about/research- and-partnerships/center-for-manufacturing-and- metrology.aspx Jointly sponsored by the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT) and the College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture, University of Hartford Graduate certificate and non-credit courses offered in manufacturing metrology, graduate concentration in manufacturing engineering Suhash Ghosh; ghosh@hartford.edu Chittaranjan Sahay; sahay@hartford.edu Goodwin Manufacturing College, Goodwin University One Riverside Drive East Hartford, CT 06118 860-528-4111; www.goodwin.edu/manufacturing Offers students and incumbent workers the most immersive, hands-on educational experience possible, leading to certificates, associate and bachelor's degrees in a wide range of areas; Advanced Manufacturing Mobile Lab has capacity to bring program training to companies on-site Bachelor's in manufacturing management; associate in quality management systems, supply chain and logistics management; associate and certificate in CNC machining; certificate in CNC machining, metrology and manufacturing technology, green manufacturing, manufacturing and logistics, manufacturing and production, welding, certified logistics technician, certified production technician Melanie Hoben, 860-913-2283; mhoben@goodwin.edu Dan Williamson, 860-727-6766; dwilliamson@goodwin.edu Manchester Community College Great Path Manchester, CT 06040 860-512-3000; www.manchestercc.edu For students preparing for entry-level manufacturing positions with earned college credit and/or an associate of science degree in manufacturing engineering technology Precision manufacturing certificate, 34 credits, accelerated from hands-on manufacturing to CNC; associate of science in engineering technology credits and certificates Tracy Ariel, 860-512-2635; tariel@manchestercc.edu Mehrdad Faezi, 860-512-2729; mfaezi@manchestercc.edu Manufacturing Machine Technology Program Middlesex Community College 100 Training Hill Road Middletown, CT 06457 860-343-5869; www.mxcc.commnet.edu Ideal for part-time students who are currently in the workplace and want to enhance skills or improve employment prospects in manufacturing Application-based certificate program focused on blueprint reading, machining, CNC programming and machining, lean manufacturing principles, quality control with an emphasis on statistical process control, CAD and materials science Tracy Ariel, 860-343-5856; tariel@mxcc.edu Northwestern Connecticut Community College 2 Park Place Winsted, CT 06098 860-738-6300; www.nwcc.edu Ideal for part-time students who are currently in the workplace and want to enhance skills or improve employment prospects in manufacturing; prepares students for technical positions in the workforce and a seamless pathway to a four-year degree at Central Connecticut State University Associate degree in industrial technology; certificates in CNC, manufacturing design and processes; accelerated evening courses from hands-on manufacturing to CNC Sharon Gusky, 860-738-6495; sgusky@nwcc.edu Three Rivers Community College 574 New London Turnpike Norwich, CT 06360 860-215-9016; www.threerivers.edu, www.ewib.org Customized training programs to fill a massive need for skilled trades workers by providing a short-term training option to unemployed and underemployed workers Short-term, work-based training course based on Electric Boat and EAMA* curriculum input; associate in manufacturing engineering and manufacturing engineering with laser; certificate in lean manufacturing Bret Jacobson, 860-441-0313; BJacobson@trcc.commnet.edu Tunxis Community College 271 Scott Swamp Rd. Farmington, CT 06032 860-773-1300; www.tunxis.edu College of Technology curriculum prepares students for technical positions in the workforce while providing a seamless pathway to a four-year degree at Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) Associate in engineering science and technology studies; certificates in CAD, machine technology, electronics controls and manufacturing electro-mechanical maintenance technology Mathew Spinelli, 860-773-1672; mspinelli@txcc.commnet.edu Source: Each resource via websites and news reports *EAMA = Eastern Advanced Manufacturing Alliance —Compiled by Timothy Doyle. Higher-ed programs for manufacturers Ordered alphabetically Source: Each resource via websites and news reports *EAMA = Eastern Advanced Manufacturing Alliance Compiled by Timothy Doyle.