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Notes that technical education must be an ongoing, career long activity and a normal part of the job. Lists objectives considered to ensure employees are at the forefront of their specialty. Discusses four types of courses offered by 3M's educational program. (MVL)

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Published inEngineering Education Vol. 79; no. 1; p. 36
Main Author Krogh, Lester C
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 1989
Subjects
3M Company
Education Work Relationship
Improvement Programs
Industrial Training
Industry
Inservice Education
Off the Job Training
On the Job Training
Professional Continuing Education
Refresher Courses
Relevance (Education)
Science Instruction
Staff Development
Technical Education
Technology
Trade and Industrial Education
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Summary:Notes that technical education must be an ongoing, career long activity and a normal part of the job. Lists objectives considered to ensure employees are at the forefront of their specialty. Discusses four types of courses offered by 3M's educational program. (MVL)