Promote Workforce Development in the Classroom through Competitions and Certifications
January 12, 2026
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Classroom Leaders
Come discover how you can utilize automation and robotics, along with, Industry Certifications in the classroom to promote STEM career readiness. Students will gain a foundational understanding of industrial robots through the Factory Automation Competition. The competition promotes workforce readiness skills, critical thinking, and collaboration while exploring a real world scenario within a chosen industry. Educators can utilize Industry Certifications to allow students to gain a Pre-Engineering or Robotics certification to promote their knowledge and skills acquired.
Access Type
Session or Session+ or All-Access Registration Permitted
Session Type
Concurrent Session
Topic
CTE Career Technical Education
Level
High School (grades 9-12)
Curriculum Area
STEM/STEAM
