Show John Udy States A AViews Views Division Chair John Udy comments The name change hange from Utah Technical Salt College Lake to Salt Lake Community College will took place April 27 1987 The elimination of Technical from the name does not mean there will be a emphasis de-emphasis in the technical vocational and t trade areas The The elimination of Utah does does' not mean that only Salt Lake area students should attend Salt Lake Community College The college will still strong vocational vocation l and technical programs and provide education to people of the world Utah Technical College at Salt Lake sometimes is better known and respected in other parts of the US U.S. than in our own state Many states know that if they want a strong Welding program they come to find out what we are doing Daniel Construction Company was ask asked to tr train in a Mechanical Mana Manager er for International Airports Projects in Kingdom m of Saudi Arabia It was decided that they should have him trained at Utah Technical College at Salt Lake in the Heavy Duty Mechanic Program Mohammed Youse Kurdi is now receiving his training here and is very happy with his assignment and the instruction he heis heis heis is receiving A new program in Aviation Maintenance Technology has caused J people in iland and put out of t the e. e state to look at atus atus atus us to see why the program is so successful The automobile industry would like to have more of our Automotive Technicians than we have been able to train There is a need in industry to have people trained in crafts beyond the education they receive in high schools and vocational centers Salt Lake Community College will still offer term short-term vocational training as well as produce graduates with Certificates Diplomas and AAS Degrees |