LONE STAR
FAME CHAPTER

The Texas Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education Lone Star Chapter (TX FAME Lone Star) mission is to drive workforce development initiatives across a 7-county region (Guadalupe, Comal, Wilson, Hays, Caldwell, Gonzales, and Bexar). TX FAME Lone Star'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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Dive into a Challenging
Advanced Manufacturing Career

You’re smart, career-oriented, and ready for a well-paying career right now. With the TX FAME Lone Star Chapter, you can dive into a challenging advanced manufacturing career while receiving the education needed to build your resume and make you highly marketable to manufacturers across the state.

Once you’re accepted into the TX FAME Lone Star Chapter, you will begin work on a combination education/training program with Texas State Technical College to earn an associate degree as an Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT). During the week, you will attend classes at the Central Texas Technology Center and work for a local employer – all while being paid a competitive wage for your work.

After five semesters you will have earned an associate degree in applied science in the Advanced Manufacturing Technician Track, 60 college credit hours, and two years of work experience. At that point, you’ll be ready to enter the workforce full-time with all the skills needed to succeed - and with the potential of no school debt!

If you are a recent high school graduate, transitioning military member, or an individual looking to move into a high tech, high paying career path, the FAME program could be for you.

This program is designed to give you hands-on experience while also providing you time to complete a two year associates degree. During the program, you will receive formal classroom training two days per week and work onsite at your sponsoring company three days a week. The program focuses on professional presence (soft skills), lean manufacturing acumen, and technical skill attainment. As a program graduate you will be ready to enter the workforce full time with the skills needed to be successful - and with the potential of no school debt!

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