New Video Series Showcases Mid-State Technical College’s AMETA Center
Friday, March 28th, 2025 -- 11:00 AM
Mid-State Technical College is showcasing the Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, and Apprenticeship (AMETA™) Center experience with a series of program videos.
“We are excited to showcase the skill-based learning of our AMETA Center programs,” said Ryan Kawski, dean of the School of Applied Technology. “For those who can’t make it to an in-person tour, the video series is a great way to see what happens in the Center’s classrooms and labs. We’re also proud to feature our instructors who bring years of real-world experience to their programs.”
Students in AMETA Center programs work with industry-standard software, manufacturing robots and machines commonly used in the field. They also get hands-on experience in welding, cutting and forming metal, running CNC machines, designing and modeling on computer software and using GPS units, total stations and drones.
The video series highlights students engaging in many of these activities in the Center’s classrooms and labs, while instructors discuss key program features.
Programs featured in the videos series include:
- Advanced Manufacturing Technology
- Automation & Instrumentation Technology
- Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician
- Manufacturing Operations Management
- Mechanical Design Technology
- Metal Fabrication
- Precision Machining Technician
- Welding
The AMETA Center is a nearly 50,000 square foot destination training center serving the workforce of today and the future. Located in the Stevens Point Industrial Park, the AMETA Center provides four main labs featuring state-of-the art manufacturing and engineering equipment as well as eight classrooms.
It is home to 16 programs, several industry credential attainment opportunities and many apprenticeship programs. It also provides dedicated space for the Wisconsin Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards. Explore the AMETA Center programs and watch the videos at mstc.edu/ameta.
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