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Monday, May 20, 2024

ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - CONWAY LOCAL OFFICE: A $35 million workforce training center is coming to Conway at Central Landing

ICYMI: A $35 million workforce training center is coming to Conway at Central Landing.

The 100,000-square-foot center will focus on computer numerically controlled machinery, automation, robotics, industrial maintenance, craft skills, plastic injection molding, and other customized technical needs of Arkansas companies. Training will be available for incumbent and new hires, as well as for upskilling unemployed individuals to better prepare the manufacturing workforce in Arkansas.

The Arkansas Manufacturing Workforce Training Center, a joint venture between the Arkansas Office of Skills Development and the Conway Development Corporation, will anchor the 151-acre, mixed-use redevelopment of the city’s former airport. It will join the Conway, Arkansas, City of Colleges’s $27.3 million community and aquatic center as anchors for the site.

Read more: https://pulseofconway.com/.../35m-workforce-training.../

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