Gallery: Lockheed Martin Innovative Apprenticeship Lab opens at the College of Central Florida


Ahmed Parker, a technical training associate manager for Lockheed Martin, gives a demonstration of how to solder a circuit board in the new Lockheed Martin Innovative Apprenticeship Lab at the College of Central Florida in Ocala, Fla. on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. The College of Central Florida, CareerSource Florida and Lockheed Martin opened the lab in partnership to help apprentices build careers in the aerospace industry and earn college credit. The program will allow Lockheed apprentices and associates to hone their skills in soldering and wiring to manufacture components for the aerospace and defense industries. [Bruce Ackerman/Ocala Gazette] 2021.

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Posted May 11, 2021 | Photos By Bruce Ackerman/Ocala Gazette

The College of Central Florida, CareerSource Florida and Lockheed Martin opened the lab in partnership to help apprentices build careers in the aerospace industry and earn college credit. The program will allow Lockheed apprentices and associates to hone their skills in soldering and wiring to manufacture components for the aerospace and defense industries.

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