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Dive Into A Challenging Advanced Manufacturing Career.

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Dive Into A Challenging Advanced Manufacturing Career.

Kentucky Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (KY FAME) is an apprenticeship-style training that will create a pipeline of highly-skilled workers. The 18-month Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) program gives you hands-on classroom experience and work experience with leading manufacturers.

Get paid to work and go to class! Plus, maybe graduate debt free. Students who complete the program receive the AMT certification as well as an associate degree in applied science.

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Technical Manufacturing Skills

Mastering a multiskilled technical skill set, including electricity, robotics, fluid power, mechanics, fabrication (welding and machining), industrial troubleshooting, and more.

Manufacturing Core Exercises

These exercises will prepare you to contribute to a safe and highly efficient, cost effective workplace. These include Safety Culture, Visual Workplace Organization, Lean Manufacturing, Problem Solving, and Machine Reliability.

Professional Behaviors

Work Attendance, Initiative, Diligence, Interpersonal Relations, Teamwork, and Verbal and Written Communication will provide you with critical skills and capabilities to be a successful and accomplished employee.

Our Employer Partners

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Jefferson Community and Technical College’s Advanced Manufacturing and Information Technology (AMIT) Center is home for our KYFAME students.  

Located in downtown Louisville, the College’s newest facility opened its doors to students in August of 2020. As the regional educational hub for Kentucky’s future workforce, Jefferson’s AMIT Center is being used as a pivotal tool to develop and retain top talent for our communities.

As a KYFAME student, you’ll learn from the best, train with state-of-the-art equipment and gain valuable work experience from leading manufacturers throughout the region.

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