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Originally published By Jacob Lewin • May 9, 2017 on klcc.org

"A lot of the jobs that community colleges are training Oregonians for you can't outsource.  Some of your folks working in advanced manufacturing, firefighters, law enforcement, nurses."

Thirty students in that field will have jobs in a local food processing plant, running and repairing high tech equipment with a median pay of $27 dollars an hour.  Meanwhile Columbia Gorge Community College is training wind technicians, Blue Mountain teaches students how to use drones to make irrigation efficient, and Lane Community College has a national model energy management program.

Entire article: pdfRobots_Are_Coming_KLCC.pdf05/18/2017
Original article Link: http://klcc.org/post/robots-are-coming-and-oregon-community-colleges-are-trying-deal-it

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