Technical Educator Extraordinaire Larry Pomerleau, E716

Larry Pomerleau discusses apprenticeships, vocational schools, workforce development opportunities, and much more.

Larry Pomerleau is the Precision Machining Technology Department Head and a teacher at Oliver Wolcott Technical High School (OWTHS) in Torrington, CT. The school is part of the Connecticut technical education and career system. Larry started his career as an apprentice tool and die maker and completed his 8000-hr. apprenticeship to become a journeyman tool and die maker. He later attended college in the evenings and completed his Associates Degree in Manufacturing Engineering and fthen a bachelors degree from the University of Bridgeport. He started teaching the machining trade at OWTHS in 2004.

“We’re focusing on providing more applied math instruction for our students, and then it’s important that we link what they learn to how it’s applied into the real world.”

Technologies: Training

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