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the City and Hamilton International.                    and Engineering programs will take things up a
                                                                notch with the Mohawk College Centre for Aviation
        HELPING TO EDUCATE FUTURE                               Technology, which is nearing completion and

        AEROSPACE ENGINEERS                                     features a purpose-built hangar, classrooms, labs

                                                                and specialized shops.

        The Airport is also making its mark as an important

        collaborator and investor in local academia.            Puckering says, “Mohawk College’s partnership
        Mohawk College already has a dedicated classroom        with KF Aerospace, Canada’s largest commercial

        and hangar space at the Airport for their Aircraft      maintenance, repair and overhaul company, at
        Maintenance Engineer program. The program has           Hamilton International will further contribute to

        300 students currently enrolled and an 80 percent       workforce development in our community by

        graduation and placement rate. In 2021, Hamilton        providing real-life, hands-on experiences and
        International and Mohawk’s Aircraft Maintenance         integrated skills training in a state-of-the art facility,




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