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Advantages for Tennessee Business and Industry--

As economic and technological advancements place new demands on businesses and  industry and mandate employees to be retrained, the Technology Center will work to develop courses and provide quality training to meet those needs.  Whether your employee needs are for new hires or retraining existing employees, the WorkForce Development concept through TTC provides:

  • Customized training which will enhance employee efficiency and productivity
  • Lower training and recruiting costs
  • Lower employee turnover
  • Constant availability of a skilled, professionally trained, flexible workforce
  • Increased profits

Tennessee Technology Center at Dickson with locations in Dickson, Clarksville, and Waverly are effective, state-of-the-art technical training facilities located within driving distance of persons in the eight-county service area.  This service area includes Dickson, Humphreys, Houston, Hickman, Montgomery, Stewart, Cheatham, and Williamson counties.

To compete at home or in the world market, Tennessee businesses and industries need workers with a positive work ethic and world-class technical skills.  To enjoy a better standard of living, Tennessee workers need to meet international skill standards in order to qualify for the jobs available from a growing business and industrial base in the state.

Examples of courses that can be offered:
  • AutoCAD
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Basic AC
  • Basic DC
  • CAD
  • CMM
  • Conversational Spanish
  • Introduction to Computers
  • Electronics
  • HVAC
  • Hydraulics
  • Machine Tool Technology
  • Medical Coding I & II
  • Microsoft Office 2003
  • Motor Controls
  • Pneumatics
  • Precision Measurement
  • Process Control & Instrumentation
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Refrigerant Containment Certification
  • Robotics
  • Welding

Companies interested in receiving specialized training for employees should contact the school at (615) 441-6220 and ask for the Industrial Coordinator.

 Why the Tennessee Technology Center?  

  • Reasonable cost for local businesses and industry
  • Professional staff
  • Flexibility of course offerings
  • We do the work:  planning, registration, evaluation, selecting competent  instructors, record keeping, and training

Awards
Special industry certificates are awarded by the school to persons completing training. 
A record of the trainees' progress is kept on file and is available to employers at the request of the student.