The Institute of Advanced Manufacturing and Construction at Harrison Bay Center is for students interested in the diverse fields of welding, manufacturing, and construction. Beginning in their freshman year, the institute prepares students with the 21st-century skills needed to fill these positions. The institute has partnered with many manufacturers in the Chattanooga area to enhance students’ learning experiences and to bring real-world issues and workplace situations into the classroom. These partners include Gestamp, Miller Industries, and greenspaces. With the help of our partners, students have the opportunity to receive Industry Certifications relevant to their future.