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OTC: Training skilled workers
College aims to match needs of employers
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Viracon employee Charles Burke carefully moves a large pane of tempered glass in this file photo from August 2012. Ogeechee Technical College works with local businesses to help train workers for skilled manufacturing jobs.
"Career readiness.""Workforce readiness." Matching the education students receive to the needs of business and industry has become something of a buzzword recently, from local school boards to congressional committees. But for Ogeechee Technical College and other technical schools, the idea is certainly not new.
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