Manufacturing is a key component to Canada’s economy representing 10% of GDP as of 2017. To advance the industry, development of skills, knowledge and technology is essential. These developments also present many complex challenges going forward. Participate in the Manufacturing Futur{e}Challenge to discuss some of the challenges you’re experiencing and be part of the network that supports identifying some of the best solutions these challenges and make a difference in the manufacturing industry.
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Why Get Involved
We know that disruptive technologies have the potential to change the types of skills that employers want and need. During this workshop series industry participants can share what they are experiencing, as well as looking to the horizon for how to address the growing skills gap.
STUDENTS
Over $750,000 in awesome prizes & incentives to take your idea to market
Build your portfolio & discover digital career pathways
Create social impact
POST-SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Empower students to become innovative problem solvers
Create remote work-integrated learning experience
Connect students with employers
BUSINESSES
Engage employees to identify challenges and opportunities
Discover new talent
Gain visibility to new industry innovations
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Assessment Process
Step 1
Initial Assessment & Semi Final Selection
Step 2
Selection of Finalists
Step 3
Selection of Winners
Step 4
Competition Winners carry out Idea
Prize Pool
$25,000 in AWS credits**
$5,000 in business support from AWS**
$5,000 in AWS credits for ALL project teams**
$300 in Linux course credits to ALL winning teams
$1,000 in Learn Lab Kits from Prepr
**dependent on company eligibility and net of other AWS Activate credits previously received
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