Nominations Open for 2022 FLATE Awards

In their 15th year, the awards represent FLATE’s commitment to recognizing educators who have made significant contributions to manufacturing or engineering technology outreach or educational programs in our public or private educational institutions. FLATE Awards are geared to recognize secondary and postsecondary educators and industry professionals for their outstanding contributions to promote and support technology education and careers awareness in manufacturing. Awardees are recognized under three separate categories and includes individuals in any manufacturing area including economic development, industry, education and administration. Forty-three outstanding, dedicated educators and manufacturing professionals from all over the state have been recognized to date: leaders who have been at the forefront of manufacturing workforce education and training.


FLATE Award winners are selected from nominations submitted from all across the state. Nominees are judged by an Awards Committee made up of industry representative(s), FAITE board member(s), past awardee(s), and member(s) of the FloridaMakes Workforce Leadership Committee.

Awards Categories

The 2022 FLATE Distinguished Manufacturing Secondary Educator of the year award recognizes a high school educator for outstanding contributions to manufacturing and/or engineering technology education. Recipients of this award must have made significant contributions toward innovative, unique and novel programs and have shown a professional commitment towards manufacturing industry. To learn more about this award criteria click here.

The 2022 FLATE Distinguished Manufacturing Post-Secondary Educator-of-the-Year Award recognizes a community college or technical school educator for outstanding contributions to manufacturing and/or engineering technology education and training of today’s advanced manufacturing workforce. Nominees for the award must have demonstrated an impact on technology education at the local, state, and/or national level. To learn more about this award criteria click here.

The 2022 FLATE Distinguished Manufacturing Partner Service Award recognizes key personnel for outstanding contributions to promote technology education and career awareness in support of manufacturing. This award includes nominees working in any manufacturing area such as economic development, industry, education, and administration. Awardees must have demonstrated an impact on technology education at the local, state, and/or national level. The award represents FLATE’s commitment to recognize colleagues who made significant contributions to the outreach, education, and training of today’s advanced manufacturing workforce. To learn more about this award criteria click here.

The FLATE Most Innovative Manufacturing Month Student Event Award for 2021 recognizes outstanding and innovative ways to promote manufacturing career awareness and technology education through innovative student outreach events during Manufacturing Month. In-person or virtual events include student tours of manufacturing facilities or other event that engages students in innovative ways directly with manufacturers. Awardees will have demonstrated impact on student perception and knowledge about manufacturing careers at the local, state, and/or national level. The award represents FLATE’s commitment to recognize organizations or companies who have made significant contributions to manufacturing or engineering technology outreach or educational programs in our public or private educational institutions. To learn more about this award criteria click here.

Nominations are Now Open for 2022 FLATE Awards

* Nominations close: February 28, 2022
* Nominee application deadline: March 31, 2022
* Manufacturing Month Student Event application deadline: March 31, 2022
* Award winners will be notified by April 29, 2022
* Awards will be presented July 19-21 at the FACTE Annual Conference in Jacksonville, FL
and on October 25-26 at the FloridaMakes Make More Summit

Sponsorship

If you are interested in sponsoring the 2022 FLATE Awards, click here for the Sponsorship Packet.

For complete details on FLATE Awards, visit http://fl-ate.org/programs/flate-awards. Contact Danielly Orozco-Cole with any questions.

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