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Employer Quotes
The quotes below are from employers in this industry: Engineering
They are talking about this topic: Current Continuing Education
The quotes below are about this issue:
Most employers provide incumbents with training on both technical and soft skills. Technical training topics include new technology, new product development and efficiency, and new software.
| "I can mention the PLCs [programmable logic controls] again. They start learning some of the language. They have to get updated on it. They have to go through other training on it, but that's just industry. You just need to get updated on things." | Northwest |
| "For us it is SolidWorks. We use 3D SolidWorks for mechanical designing. Almost all the schools, they're doing like Pro/E, which is something that we've been able to adjust to. Typically, if candidates know that software, they can pick up SolidWorks. But there is a learning curve there." | Northwest |