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3 Graduate from Warwick Training Class for Disabled Veterans
Build a Successful Career Path in the Electronic Manufacturing Services Industry
By Randy Miller
VAe’s mission is to equip America’s veterans with the skills necessary to build a successful career path in the electronic manufacturing services industry (EMS). Graduates of their program complete all five industry standard IPC certifications, and all modules, during six-weeks of intensive classroom and laboratory training held in a manufacturing facility, and conducted by authorized IPC trainers. Upon graduation, each veteran is certified for:
- · ANSI/J-STD-001 w/DS (Soldered Electrical & Electronic Assembly)
- · IPC-A-600G (Acceptability of Printed Boards)
- · IPC-A-610E (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies)
- · IPC/WHMA-A-620 (Cable and Harness Assemblies)
- · IPC 7711/7721 (Rework, Repair, and Modification of Printed Circuit Boards)
VAe also provides career preparation and placement for every veteran who completes the program.
VAe - “A Career Path for America’s Veterans”
VAe, a Rhode Island LLC, is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that is owned and managed by veterans. For more information, visit their web site (www.vaellc.com) or contact John Shepard at: jshep@vaellc.com
Veterans of any status who are interested in VAe’s program, but who do not qualify for the VA’s VR&E (Chap. 31) funding, may apply for scholarship funding through Veterans of America Education Foundation, Inc., a Colorado Non-Profit 501(c) 3 Corporation (www.VAeFoundation.org).
3 Graduate from Warwick Training Class for Disabled Veterans
WARWICK, R.I. — A new training program for disabled veterans graduated its first students Thursday at VR Industries in Warwick, where they trained.
The three graduates of Veterans Assembled electronics (VAe) have been trained and certified in five disciplines of electronic manufacturing services. VAe was formed in 2009 and is headed by John Shepard of North KIngstown.
Working under an agreement with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the program trains disabled veterans who apply through the VetSuccess Program. Veterans who do not qualify for VetSuccess funding may apply for a scholarship through the Veterans of America Education Foundation, Inc..
The three graduates are Danny Charles of Middletown, Robert Davis of New Bedford and Jesus Diaz of New Bedford. Charles and Davis will work for VAe as trainers, Diaz will work for VR Industries in Warwick.
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Posted by Randy Miller on Sep 9 2010, With 0 Reads, Filed under Vet News, Veteran Service Organizations. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed.
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