TENNESSEE FAME

The Tennessee Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (TN FAME) mission is to drive workforce development initiatives across Tennessee. TN FAME’s primary focus is to develop and grow a skilled pipeline of workers through the engagement of the current and future workforce in partnership with industry and the community.

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Over two years, students can earn as much as $33,500, which with planning can cover all of a student’s education expenses.

There are also potential grants and financial aid. While not guaranteed, there will be opportunities for the sponsor company to hire graduates as full time employees. Graduates of the AMT program will be equipped with the needed skills and experience that many manufacturing companies are actively seeking.

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TENNESSEE FAME MANUFACTURING PARTNERS

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In-Demand, Skilled Technician

The TN FAME program partners students with industry while they take classes at select community colleges. The goal is for students to gain valuable employment experience with manufacturing leaders while also completing their associate degree.

Electricity, Robotics, Fluid Power, Mechanics, PLCs, Industrial Troubleshooting
Manufacturing Core Exercises
Safety Culture, Visual Workplace Organization, Lean Manufacturing, Problem Solving, and Machine Reliability
Professional Behaviors
Interested in pursuing a manufacturing and STEM-related career path
Aim to advance quickly in your career to pursue the lifestyle you want
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TENNESSEE FAME CHAPTER

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TRI-STAR CHAPTER

Jackson State CC
Jackson, TN

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TENNESSEE FAME NEWS

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JSCC Staff wins Statewide Outstanding Achievement Recognition Award

March 29, 2024

Cathi Roberts wins Annual SOAR Award JACKSON, TENN. – Jackson State Community College (JSCC) Work-based Learning Coordinator Catherine Roberts has been announced as the winner of the Statewide Outstanding Achievement…

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Manufacturing Institute Supports FAME-USA Chapters Through COVID-19

April 28, 2020

During the COVID-19 crisis, with college partners closed and mounting pressures on employers, the FAME USA team at the Manufacturing Institute (MI) is providing a forum for regular communication, problem-solving,…

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