College of the Canyons’ Uniquely Abled Academy Trains People with High-Functioning Autism to Excel in CNC Machinist Roles

College of the Canyons’ Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA) is a partnership between machining educators, autism specialists, local and state agencies, and non-profit and for-profit organizations. The Academy provides skills training for people with high-functioning autism that enables them to excel at computer numerical control (CNC) machining. “The program also includes awareness training for employers,” said Mike Bastine, regional […]