Event: Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC), partnering with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) District 711, Local 65, will hold a signing ceremony for the second class of 10 machinist apprentices Thursday, November 21, 2019, on the Shoals campus.

Who: The machinist apprenticeship signing ceremony will feature the ten selected apprentices, College representatives, IAMAW representatives, and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Power Service Shop representatives.

What: The IAMAW Machinist Apprenticeship Program at NWSCC is a non-credit pathway to a challenging and well-paying career as a machinist for the TVA Power Service Shop in Muscle Shoals, Ala. Program apprentices will begin a four year training program that includes 1,200 hours of classroom training and 6,400 hours of on-the-job training. This is the second class of students to start this apprenticeship. The inaugural class started in December of 2018.

When: Thursday, November 21, 2019; 6:00 p.m.

Where: NWSCC Machine Shop (building 111); Shoals campus; 800 George Wallace Blvd., Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

About Northwest Shoals Community College:

Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) is part of the Alabama Community College System and home to more than 3,500 students. NWSCC offers over 100 certificate and degree programs and is committed to providing career technical, academic, and lifelong educational opportunities that promote economic growth and enrich the quality of life for the people it serves. For more information about the NWSCC, visit www.nwscc.edu.