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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.

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11 Technical Skills Events Found

Jun 8

Biomedical Engineering Camp

Students will learn real technical skills used by biomedical engineers, meet practicing engineers in both industry and academia, and compete in their own make-a-thon where teams will be challenged to create new ideas to help real-world issues. Organized in part by the UT San Antonio Biomedical Engineering Society. Dates: June 8 - June 12, 2026
UTSA Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Free
6/8/26
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Jun 15

Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)

This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. 3 session camp running Monday through Wednesday.
Muscatine Career Advancement Center
$149.00 - Tuitio...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

TV Production Workshop - Middle School

Immersive week-long camp teaching essential TV production skills from creative concept design to technical roles. Students entering grades 6-9. Hands-on learning with live broadcast finale for family and friends. Running weeks of June 15th, 22nd, and 29th.
Indian Valley Middle School
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6/15/26
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Jun 15

TV Production - Middle School AM

Running the weeks of June 15th, 22nd, and 29th. Immersive week-long camp for students entering grades 6 through 9. Learn essential skills of television production from creative concept design to technical roles. Hands-on learning with live broadcast finale for family and friends. Fresh content each week allows multiple participation.
Indian Valley Middle School
Free
6/15/26
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Jun 22

KICK Careers: Intro to CNC Machining and Welding

Teens ages 12-16 will explore the world of machining and fabrication as they learn the basics of CNC machining and welding. Gain insight into the skills and safety practices used in today's advanced manufacturing careers. During the final session, you will combine your new skills to build a project to take home, showcasing your introduction to fabrication. This is an excellent hands-on opportunity for teens interested in exploring future pathways in skilled trades and technology. 3 sessions running Monday through Wednesday from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Students must wear leather shoes, long pants and long-sleeved shirts. Please bring a water bottle. Room: 014. Course number: CLYO-5005, ID: 158089. CEUs: 1.44.
Kirkwood Regional Center at the University of Iowa
$250.30 - Tuitio...
6/22/26
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Jun 22

Full-Stack MERN Developer Training Program

15-week immersive, hands-on course preparing students for high-demand roles like React Developer and Full Stack Developer by mastering the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js). Includes dynamic frontend development, robust backend development, full-stack & AI integration, and professional career readiness. Remote learning 9AM-4PM, Monday through Friday. Tech prep work required before enrollment. Graduates equipped for roles as React Developer, Full Stack Developer, or Software Engineer with average starting salary of $56K.
Per Scholas
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6/22/26
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Jun 22

Technical Theatre

Creating Magic Backstage for Grades 7-12. Runs from June 22 - August 14, 2026.
the SPARC at Barclay Square
Free
6/22/26
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Jul 10

Shippensburg Men's Soccer Positional Specific Training Camp

Position specific camp for middle and high school players. Sessions based on specific positional technical and tactical work to improve individual player role and positional group in different formations. July 10-12, 2026.
Shippensburg University
Free
7/10/26
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Jul 16

Cool Skills: A/C Basics for Summer Success (Ages 15-18)

Beat the heat and learn how to keep your cool! This hands-on summer camp introduces you to the essentials of residential air conditioning maintenance. You'll discover how to safely clean units, change filters, check temperature splits, and spot potential issues before they become big problems. Plus, you'll learn what a healthy A/C system should look and sound like when it's running. Perfect for anyone curious about HVAC and ready to build practical skills for life! Please note that all students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes. Safety equipment will be provided. Parents should register their child using the child's name and date of birth. A waiver will be emailed to the email address listed on the student account and must be completed before the first class.
Muscatine Career Advancement Center
$99.00 - Tuition...
7/16/26
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Jul 26

Traditional Skiff Building Pre-College Program

This two-week course involves construction of an 11-foot Monhegan Island Skiff, a traditional wooden boat. Students will learn time-honored methods of craftsmanship and design, use hand tools like chisels and planes, develop joinery skills, and apply traditional building techniques. The course includes rowing, sculling, line handling, knots, and excursions exploring Maine's maritime heritage. The program includes a $40,000 scholarship for students who later matriculate at COA.
College of the Atlantic
$4,400.00 - incl...
7/26/26
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Sep 14

Welding Technology Program - Fall 2026

300-hour comprehensive welding technology program combining classroom and hands-on training. Covers occupational safety, welding principles, blueprint reading, SMAW/Stick, GMAW/MIG, GTAW/TIG welding, quality control, and oxy-fuel cutting. Program meets NCCER standards. Classes run Monday through Thursday, 5-9 PM from September 14, 2026 to February 3, 2027. No classes on 11/3, 11/26, 12/24-12/31, 1/18/27. Classes resume 1/4/27 in January.
Career and Advanced Technology Center
$6,000.00 - Tuit...
9/14/26
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