Bridging the Gap: Why Engaging High School Students is Vital for Our Manufacturing Future
In the fast-evolving landscape of industry and technology, there exists a critical need for a bridge—a bridge that connects the innovation-driven world of manufacturing with the fresh, eager minds of high school students. This connection is not merely beneficial; it is essential for the sustained growth and vitality of our communities. Educational institutions, while committed to their core mission of education, can benefit tremendously from the expertise and insights that industry leaders possess. By actively engaging with high school students, these leaders can inspire, educate, and guide the next generation toward promising career paths within our very own communities.
New Smyrna Beach’s New Frontier: Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Healthcare
Advancements in medical technology continue to grow every and every day, bringing amazing new solutions to patients in need around the world – and now, right here in Southeast Volusia County! In particular, New Smyrna Beach is now finding itself right at the forefront of a technological revolution in healthcare, as cutting-edge advancements in surgical […]
Manufacturing and Technology Job Fair 2024
SEVMTC has partnered with CareerSource Flagler Volusia, the City of New Smyrna Beach, the City of Edgewater, and the City of Oak Hill for the Manufacturing and Technology Job Fair. Join us on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 from 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Brannon Center in New Smyrna Beach. Click here to register your business: https://fs8.formsite.com/zgraph/u3gqme3f1q/index
CTE Expo 2024
February 29, 2024 9:30 am – 1 pm Daytona State College will host high school students affording them an exciting and unique opportunity to experience the world of high-level and high-tech workforce training.
Students will have the opportunity to learn about academic and career pathways in these high-wage and in-demand occupations and how credits earned can lead to training certificates, stackable credentials, and college degrees.
From Classroom to Career: Workforce Development Initiatives in Southeast Volusia
Southeast Volusia County is a thriving hub for manufacturing and technology industries. With major employers like Boston Whaler, Dougherty Manufacturing, and dozens more, the area has become a prime destination for skilled workers in these sectors. However, ensuring a steady pipeline of qualified talent is crucial for sustaining economic growth and meeting industry demands. This is where workforce development initiatives play a pivotal role, bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world career opportunities.
Find Your Sunny Side: Six Reasons Southeast Volusia Shines for Job-seeking Professionals
Imagine waking up every morning to sunny skies, temperate weather, and living just minutes from the beach. Picture a lifestyle filled with outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and no state income taxes. For those seeking not just a job but a vastly better quality of life, Southeast Volusia County provides the perfect ingredients for happiness and success.
Crafting Your 2024 Success Story with Southeast Volusia’s Economic Resources
As we close out another prosperous year for our local businesses and entrepreneurs, Southeast Volusia can already tell that a bright new day is dawning in 2024! With Florida’s Space Coast momentum accelerating enterprises across aviation, aerospace, and countless future-leaning industries, our region stands poised in a prime position to help these visionary companies reach incredible growth.
Soaring to New Heights: Aviation Takes Off in Southeast Volusia
Aviation is positively soaring here in Southeast Volusia, Florida. Perched at Florida’s eastern edge near Kennedy Space Center, Southeast Volusia boasts a prime location for aviation location. With easy airport access, proximity to renowned schools like Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and ample business incentives, it’s no surprise that this industry is thriving here! In this article, we’ll do a flyby of what makes Southeast Volusia so appealing for companies looking to climb those blue skies to success. So, read on for a bird’s eye view of this high-flying industry!
Celebrating Manufacturing Excellence in Southeast Volusia
At the Southeast Volusia Manufacturing and Technology Coalition (SEVMTC), we are thrilled to celebrate Manufacturing Month this October. Volusia County is home to over 400 manufacturers that are critical to local job creation and economic growth. In support of this vital sector, we want to spotlight the incredible manufacturing innovation happening right here in Volusia County.
Bridging Skills Gaps: How Southeast Volusia is Rising to the Challenge
The landscape of modern industry as we know it is changing each day. It’s true worldwide – and certainly within Southeast Volusia. In response to innovation and demands of the market, the skills gap continues to widen.
So, what exactly is the skills gap?