VC Tech Hosts Advisory Committee Meeting - Industry Representatives From Across Nation Attends
Released on = August 15, 2006, 2:39 pm
Press Release Author = Virgina College
Industry = Automotive
Press Release Summary = VC Tech was pleased to host the Custom Paint & Graphics Advisory Committee on Friday, July 21st. This advisory committee meets twice annually to offer their continued support for the growth and expansion of VC Tech's unique Custom Paint & Graphics specialty program.
Press Release Body = VC Tech was pleased to host the Custom Paint & Graphics Advisory Committee on Friday, July 21st. This advisory committee meets twice annually to offer their continued support for the growth and expansion of VC Tech\'s unique Custom Paint & Graphics specialty program. These industry experts lend their expertise to further curriculum development specific to the needs of the custom paint industry, both regionally and nationally.
This year\'s committee representatives include Roger Scovall of Designair by Scovall in Kansas, Cliff Daigle of Cliff Daigle Designs in Oregon, Allan \'Al" Marion of Draggin\' Custom Pinstripe and Keith Henry of Art in Motion, both from Alabama and Paul Rhyn of Godfearing Kustoms in Tennessee.
The Custom Paint & Graphics Advisory Committee reviews program courses, time frames and topics, offering encouragement and strong support for programs that groom students to enter the current job market. Based upon recommendations and consensus from these well-seasoned professionals, the new and improved program goals will continue to put VC Tech graduates on the cutting edge of the exploding automotive industry. Collaborations between VC Tech and industry professionals strengthen the core programs and add new levels of expertise to future course offerings.
As future employers from the automotive industry, advisory committee members and their recommendations are taken seriously; collaborations between education and industry improve opportunities for students and potential employers to build better employment possibilities.
Associated with Virginia College in Birmingham, VC Tech offers training for automotive technicians through core programs including Collision/Refinishing Technology, Automotive/Light Diesel Technology and several specialty programs such as Hot Rod and Motorcycle Custom Chassis Fabrication, Hot Rod and Motorcycle Custom Body Fabrication, Upholstery Technology, Custom Paint and Graphics and Industry Management Courses.
VC Tech offers industry excellence and outstanding educational opportunity. To explore programs to help you begin an exciting new career in a high demand field, contact VC Tech by phone at 205.358.1100 and speak with an Admissions Associate or log onto the school\'s website at www.vctechnical.com.