SME tour of S.C. Aeronautical Training Center at Trident Tech.

7000 Rivers Avenue,North Charleston SC 29406

17 August, 2021

Description

Charleston Chapter of the SME invites you to attend an in person tour of the S.C. Aeronautical Training Center at Trident Tech. The $80 million, 218,000-square-foot facility includes a ramp, two hangars with high bays to accommodate large aircraft training aids, 22 classrooms, an advanced manufacturing lab, a mechatronics lab, 23 specialty labs, six flex-space labs, 37 faculty/staff offices, meeting spaces, a café and catering kitchen. The training center promotes economic development in the region and, as a statewide asset, will assist the S.C. Department of Commerce in attracting more aeronautic and advanced manufacturing suppliers to the state. This three-story facility increases Trident Tech’s capacity to provide an educated and trained pipeline of workers with the skills required now and in the future. Students on group tours can see modern advanced manufacturing training first hand. The center houses high-tech manufacturing programs, aeronautical studies programs, engineering technology and engineering transfer courses, readySC’s Boeing training and advanced manufacturing training. It has been a long time since were have been able to hold an in person tour so we are excited about the opportunity and hope you will be able to join us to tour this state of the art facility. Date: Location: Building 1000 August 17, 2021 7000 Rivers Ave. North Charleston SC 29423 Schedule: Contact: 6:00pm – Introduction Chris Duchaine, ‪(843) 564-7407‬ (Mobile)‬‬‬‬‬‬‬ 6:15pm – Facility Tour 7:00pm – Q & A