*Fox Valley Technical College Fabtech

FABCO Equipment, Inc. – a Caterpillar equipment, engine and generator dealer with 23 locations throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan, has entered into an innovative new partnership with Appleton, Wisconsin based Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC). The two organizations have teamed-up to create FABTECH, a service technician education center. The groundbreaking for a new 12,800 square foot facility that will house the program took place on Friday, February 16, at the S.J. Spanbauer campus in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The FVTC Foundation will own the 12,800 square foot building which is scheduled for completion in August of this year.

 
 
 
         
Client Name     FABTECH - Fox Valley Technical College    
      FABTECH will offer a certificate series of courses focused on developing Caterpillar engine, construction equipment, electric power generation, and marine engine service technicians. The partnership features hands-on training from experienced FVTC instructors supplemented with expert FABCO Caterpillar technical trainers. Students will work on current model Caterpillar equipment, engines, and generators using the latest tools and advanced diagnostic technology. Certificate series credits can be applied toward an Associate of Applied Science degree. Source: www.fabco.com  
         
   
   
Building Type     Office & Classrooms    
   
   
Location(s)     Oshkosh, Wisconsin    
   
   
Area Dimensions     11,196 SF    
   
   
Facility Highlights    
•  Four bay doors
•  Shop area
•  Office & classroom space
•  Lab setting will simulate a FABCO service center
•  Classrooms with smart technology to leverage training programs remotely
   
         
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