8:30 AMContinental Breakfast Community Dining Room
9:00 AM Welcome – Brevard CC
Introductions and Forum Overview Brad Jenkins, SPC Joanne Hutton, Brevard CC
Review of the New Engineering Technology Curriculum
9:15 AM State Approved ET Curriculum and Frameworks Brad Jenkins, SPC Colleges using this new A.S. degree Additional specializations CADD, Industrial, Communications State Course Numbering System (SCNS) Review of the EET, ETD, CET, and ETI courses
Enrollment and Recruitment Concerns in Engineering Technology Programs
10:30AM Presentation: Revitalizing an Electronics Program Jose Farinos, IRCC Chrys Panayiotou, IRCC
New Program Development and Grants AS Degrees & Certificates-Successful Program Initiatives Best Practices - Alternative Delivery
Discussions and concerns
11:30 AM PLM: A Unique Perspective on Productivity & Hulas King, Regional Economic Development Siemens PLM Software 12:15 PM Lunch (Sponsored by Mike Ennis, Harris Corp)
1:15 PM Tour of the Engineering/Electronic Suite Meer Almeer, BreCC And the Composites Lab 1:45PM AutoCAD & SolidWorks Certification Jim Baggett Technical Training Aids
2:15PMNational Instruments Student Version Software Vince Accardi National Instruments 2:45 PM Break (Sponsored by Prentice Hall) 3:00 PM University of Central Florida Update Ron Eaglin, UCF 3:45PMPrentice –Hall CAD Presentation Jill Jones-Renger Editor-Design Reviewing the Curriculum CAD and Drafting Design
4:30 PM Adjournment
6:00 PM Dinner at Local Restaurant TBD
FRIDAY, March 2, 2007
8:00 AMContinental Breakfast Community Dining Room
8:30 AMRound Table Discussion Mike Ennis Brevard CC Advisory Committee Harris Corporation 9:30 AM Issues Forum Enrollment, Recruitment and Enrollment Vendor Training Programs Innovative Industry Partnerships Computer Security Programs Additional Topics 10:45AM Break 11:00 AM Update on Workforce Education Eric Owens State Supervisor Industrial Education
11:45 AM Engineering Technology Forum Wrap-Up - Noon Adjournment and Final Announcements Spring 2008 Forum Location
FL-ATE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP
12:30 – 4 PM.Engineering and Related Curriculum Review Workshop. This workshop will continue work started in sessions at the last 4 ET Forums. This workshop will be applying the Manufacturing Skills Standards Council’s (MSSC) standards to map the competencies in the six Engineering Technology Core courses. Everyone interested is invited to attend and participate in the process. FL-ATE will pay a stipend of $75 to all participants. A complimentary lunch will be served at the beginning of the meeting.
Sponsored by the FL-ATE Manufacturing Center Marilyn Barger, Executive Director In cooperation with the Florida Department of Education, Workforce Education
(Contact Marilyn Barger, (813) 259-6578, mbarger@hccfl.edu, or Brad Jenkins, (727) 341-4378, jenkinsb@spcollege.edu for registration to this workshop)
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY FORUM CONTACTS
Brad Jenkins, Co-Chair Joanne Hutton, Co-Chair
St. Petersburg College Brevard CC
When making your reservations, please mention FLATE at Brevard Community College for the special rate of $79.00/night. Also check Mapquest for directions and the mileage you need to add on your travel forms.
Jameson Inn
8090 Palm Bay Road, NE
Palm Bay, FL 32905
321-725-2952
Reservations can be submitted via email: palmbay.fl@jamesoninns.com. Include: group, name, arrival date, departure date, method of payment.
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science
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