MCLB Albany & Albany Technical College Partner to Provide Paid Internship Opportunities for Students
Friday, February 5th, 2021
A Memorandum of Agreement between Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Albany and Albany Technical College (ATC) has been established to provide students with paid internship opportunities starting this spring. The collaboration for paid internships provides qualified students with on-the-job training and credits in specified fields of study. The agreement will be signed Thursday, February 4, 2021, at 9:00 AM in the Logistics Education Center executive board room on the campus of Albany Technical College by Dr. Anthony Parker, President of ATC, and Colonel Michael J. Fitzgerald, Commanding Officer, MCLB Albany.
Applicants should have completed at least two semesters of coursework and in good academic and financial standing with Albany Technical College. Worksource Southwest Georgia will determine students' eligibility for participation in Worksource funded Internships and Transitional Training programs.
Targeted programs for participation include:
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Internship Position |
Related Program of Study |
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Public Affairs Specialist (Web Content Manager) |
Design & Media, Computer Information Technology |
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Program Assistant |
Business Technology, Business Management Technology |
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Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic |
Mechatronics, Industrial Electrical Technology, Electrical Construction |
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Maintenance Mechanic (Electrical Worker) |
Building and Facilities Maintenance, Electrical Construction, Mechatronics, Industrial Electrical Technology, |
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Electrical Worker |
Electronics, Electrical Construction, Industrial Electrical Technology |
|
Plumber |
Plumbing |
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Maintenance Mechanic (HVAC) |
Air Conditioning Technology, Building and Facilities Maintenance |
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Financial Technician |
Accounting |
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Engineering Tech (Electrical) |
Engineering Graphics & Drafting, Electronics, Building and Facilities Maintenance, Electrical Construction, Industrial Electrical Technology, Civil Engineering |
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Educational Technician |
Early Childhood Care & Education |
"We are excited for the opportunity to continue our long-standing connection with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany. ATC's Career Development Center will be working with MCLB Albany to provide students with paid internship opportunities through an established Memorandum of Agreement,” stated Dr. Anthony Parker, President of Albany Technical College.
MCLB Albany is a valuable support installation vital for rebuilding and repairing ground combat and combat support equipment on the United States' East Coast. The only other facility of this kind is located at MCLB Albany's sister installation, Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California.
This effort is spearheaded by the Career Development Center at Albany Technical College and will take effect starting Spring 2021. Applicants enrolled in one of the programs of study listed above may apply.
To complete an application for one of the internship positions listed above, please contact Albany Tech Career Services at 229-430-3939, or email Judy Jimmerson, Associate Vice President of Career Services at [email protected].
Albany Technical College will issue course credit, certificates, diplomas and/or degrees to successful interns upon completing the internship.
