Albany Tech adjusts to changing expectations
Press release from the issuing company
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
The times, they are a changin’.
Speaking before the Dougherty County Rotary Club Tuesday at Doublegate Country Club, Albany Technical College President Anthony Parker said technical schools were adapting to a changing workplace.
“An auto mechanic from 10 years ago would open a car hood today and have a hard time because of advances in the automotive industry,” Parker said. “Today’s tech schools are requiring academic programs because there are no more programs that teach you just to work with your hands. (read more at albanyherald.com)