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Workforce Development: OATC Career Day, Oct. 4

Workforce Development LogoOlathe Advanced Technical Center is hosting a career fair Oct. 4 at 7:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at its headquarters at 611 N. Nelson Road in Olathe. OATC expects about 250 students attending with 40 being specifically from the Construction Trades program. In an effort to promote careers in the housing industry, the HBA will have a booth at the event. If you would like to volunteer to take a shift in the booth please contact Courtney@kchba.org. If your company would like to reserve a booth, please contact Jenn Barnum at jbarnumoatc@olatheschools.com or 913-780-7026. Booth reservations are due by Sept. 22.

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