Edmonds College to celebrate modern manufacturing with open house at Paine Field skills center Oct. 11 - Lynnwood Today

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Edmonds College is set to celebrate modern manufacturing with an open house at the Paine Field Skills Center on October 11, coinciding with National Manufacturing Week. This event serves as a platform for students, parents, and community leaders to gain insights into the critical role of manufacturing in today's economy. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the college's educational programs, which are designed to equip students with the necessary skills for various manufacturing careers. The open house will feature demonstrations and discussions led by industry professionals, showcasing the latest advancements in manufacturing technology. By raising awareness about the importance of manufacturing education, Edmonds College aims to inspire the next generation of skilled workers.

The initiative highlights the need for a robust workforce to meet the demands of the evolving manufacturing landscape. As the industry continues to grow, events like this play a crucial role in bridging the skills gap. This celebration underscores the college's commitment to supporting local economic development through education and training.

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