February 03, 2011

This project seeks to address the need for skilled aircraft coating technicians, as Cecil Field expands to include aviation maintenance, rework and overhaul operations.

This opportunity will prepare students for greater career opportunities in a growing aviation industry.

The Aircraft Services Educational Facility creates strategic alliances for the growth of Cecil Commerce Center and contributes to the mission of expanding the multi-modal transportation hub.

Hear what Lieutenant Governor Jennifer Carroll, Congressman Cliff Stearns, State Senator Stephen Wise, State Representative Daniel Davis, Jacksonville City Councilman Michael Corrigan, JAA Exec. Director & CEO Steve Grossman, Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce President Walter Lee, Flightstar Founder & President Jerry Hernandez, Florida State College's Kent Campus & Cecil Center President Maggie Cabral-Maly and Florida State College at Jacksonville President Steve Wallace have to say about the new facility and its impact on the community.

Source: http://www.floridastatecollegenetwork.com/video/view/dedicated-to-jacksonvilles-aviation-future-jaa-exec-director-ceo-steve-gro