PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 19, 2024
SJRRC Contact:
David Lipari, San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission
E-mail: david@sjrrc.com
Phone: (209) 851-1626
SJRRC Announce The Rail Academy of Central California (TRACC) Open House Event: Discover Your Future In the Railroad Industry
(November 19, 2024 -- Stockton, CA) – The San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission (SJRRC) is excited to announce an Open House event for The Rail Academy of Central California (TRACC) on Thursday, November 21, 2024 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at our ACE Rail Maintenance Facility located at 1020 E. Alpine Ave Stockton, CA 95204. This event invites prospective students, families, and community members to explore the exciting educational opportunities and career pathways in the rail industry.
Attendees will have the chance to meet our dedicated faculty, tour our state-of-the-art facility, and learn about our comprehensive programs designed to equip students with the skills needed for successful careers in rail operations.
Highlights of the Open House include:
- Informational sessions on the Railroad Operations certification from Sacramento City College
- Hands-on demonstrations of the TRACC on-ground training class.
- Opportunities to speak with industry professionals, faculty, alumni, and current students
- Free refreshments and giveaway items
"We're thrilled to open our doors to the community and showcase the essential role the rail industry plays in our community," said Tamika Smith, Director of Rail Services of the San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission. "This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a rewarding career in rail and to learn how we can help them achieve their goals."
The rail industry is experiencing a significant demand for skilled professionals, making this an ideal time for individuals seeking stable and fulfilling careers. The Rail Academy of Central California (TRACC) is committed to providing high-quality education and training that aligns with industry needs.
Who Should Attend:
- High school students considering career options
- Adult learners interested in exploring careers in the railroad industry
- Parents, guardians and educators seeking information about educational and career opportunities for their children and students.
- Community members interested in rail industry innovations
Information: Contact SJRRC’s Rail Services Coordinator, Megan Craig, at mcraig@sjrrc.com or 209-361-9905.
Join us for this informative event and take the first step toward a promising career in the rail industry!
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About The Rail Academy of Central California (TRACC)
The Rail Academy of Central California (TRACC) is dedicated to training the next generation of rail professionals. With a focus on hands-on learning and real-world experience, our programs are designed to meet the evolving demands of the rail industry.
For more information about the Open House or The Rail Academy of Central California, please visit https://www.sjrrc.com/tracc/ or contact us at 209-944-6272.