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Construction Industry

Electrician

Apprenticeship Training Certificate

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Students must be employed and sponsored by their employer; a training agreement must be set up between the employer, the employee and the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, and MCC. MCC coordinates the training plan and provides related instruction. Each semester usually includes one to three courses of apprenticeship-related instruction. A competency examination or official transcripts may result in a waiver of a required course. The employer establishes entrance requirements in accordance with the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training standards. Continuation in the job training program depends on employment status and achievement levels. Upon completion of all coursework and on-the-job training, apprentices may be eligible for Journeyman status. Instruction for machinists, electricians, mold-and-die makers and welders is available.

Current Journeyman status, verified by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, is awarded 29 credits toward the Skilled Trades Associate Degree.

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Skilled Trades, A.A.S.

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This innovative program is designed for individuals who already hold a current journeyman card that is recognized by the State of Michigan or the U.S. Department of Labor. Students who provide appropriate documentation will receive 29 credits toward their degree. They must then complete all general education coursework at MCC and as many suggested electives as necessary to earn at least 60 credits.

Certified and well trained job candidates are in high demand for positions such as electricians, HVAC specialists, aviation mechanics, tool and die makers and welders.

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Machinist

Apprenticeship Training Certificate

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Students must be employed and sponsored by their employer; a training agreement must be set up between the employer, the employee and the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, and MCC. MCC coordinates the training plan and provides related instruction. Each semester usually includes one to three courses of apprenticeship-related instruction. A competency examination or official transcripts may result in a waiver of a required course. The employer establishes entrance requirements in accordance with the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training standards. Continuation in the job training program depends on employment status and achievement levels. Upon completion of all coursework and on-the-job training, apprentices may be eligible for Journeyman status. Instruction for machinists, electricians, mold-and-die makers and welders is available.

Current Journeyman status, verified by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, is awarded 29 credits toward the Skilled Trades Associate Degree.

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Skilled Trades, A.A.S.

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This innovative program is designed for individuals who already hold a current journeyman card that is recognized by the State of Michigan or the U.S. Department of Labor. Students who provide appropriate documentation will receive 29 credits toward their degree. They must then complete all general education coursework at MCC and as many suggested electives as necessary to earn at least 60 credits.

Certified and well trained job candidates are in high demand for positions such as electricians, HVAC specialists, aviation mechanics, tool and die makers and welders.

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Welder

Apprenticeship Training Certificate

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Students must be employed and sponsored by their employer; a training agreement must be set up between the employer, the employee and the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, and MCC. MCC coordinates the training plan and provides related instruction. Each semester usually includes one to three courses of apprenticeship-related instruction. A competency examination or official transcripts may result in a waiver of a required course. The employer establishes entrance requirements in accordance with the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training standards. Continuation in the job training program depends on employment status and achievement levels. Upon completion of all coursework and on-the-job training, apprentices may be eligible for Journeyman status. Instruction for machinists, electricians, mold-and-die makers and welders is available.

Current Journeyman status, verified by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, is awarded 29 credits toward the Skilled Trades Associate Degree.

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Skilled Trades, A.A.S.

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This innovative program is designed for individuals who already hold a current journeyman card that is recognized by the State of Michigan or the U.S. Department of Labor. Students who provide appropriate documentation will receive 29 credits toward their degree. They must then complete all general education coursework at MCC and as many suggested electives as necessary to earn at least 60 credits.

Certified and well trained job candidates are in high demand for positions such as electricians, HVAC specialists, aviation mechanics, tool and die makers and welders.

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Welding Job Training Program

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This job training program can lead to an entry-level job in welding.

This job training program is for students who want to learn how to weld. Students can also earn a Welding Certificate and a Welding Associate Degree from MCC.

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Welding Technology Certificate

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This certificate program stresses the development of techniques and understanding of quality weldments. Effects of heat and stress on welded materials are studied and practiced in the laboratory. Students may develop sufficient skills for American Welding Society Certification.

The Certificate in Welding Technology prepares students to work in a career welding metal parts together according to layouts, blueprints or work orders using gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes.

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Welding, A.A.S.

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Graduates of this program develop the knowledge, understanding and techniques needed to produce quality weldments. Students gain knowledge of various materials and an understanding of the effects that heat and stress have on welded materials. Students should develop sufficient skills for American Welding Society Certification.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 48.0508], graduates should be able to:

demonstrate use of computer systems used in industry.
demonstrate use of industrial machines (lathes, mills, CNC, and Welding power sources).
create a product using SMAW.
create a product using GTAW.
create a product using MIG.
create a product using Flux Core.
create a fluid power system.
demonstrate basic shop emergency health care techniques.

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Aircraft Mechanic

Skilled Trades, A.A.S.

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This innovative program is designed for individuals who already hold a current journeyman card that is recognized by the State of Michigan or the U.S. Department of Labor. Students who provide appropriate documentation will receive 29 credits toward their degree. They must then complete all general education coursework at MCC and as many suggested electives as necessary to earn at least 60 credits.

Certified and well trained job candidates are in high demand for positions such as electricians, HVAC specialists, aviation mechanics, tool and die makers and welders.

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Paralegal and Legal Assistant

Skilled Trades, A.A.S.

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This innovative program is designed for individuals who already hold a current journeyman card that is recognized by the State of Michigan or the U.S. Department of Labor. Students who provide appropriate documentation will receive 29 credits toward their degree. They must then complete all general education coursework at MCC and as many suggested electives as necessary to earn at least 60 credits.

Certified and well trained job candidates are in high demand for positions such as electricians, HVAC specialists, aviation mechanics, tool and die makers and welders.

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HVAC Technician

Skilled Trades, A.A.S.

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This innovative program is designed for individuals who already hold a current journeyman card that is recognized by the State of Michigan or the U.S. Department of Labor. Students who provide appropriate documentation will receive 29 credits toward their degree. They must then complete all general education coursework at MCC and as many suggested electives as necessary to earn at least 60 credits.

Certified and well trained job candidates are in high demand for positions such as electricians, HVAC specialists, aviation mechanics, tool and die makers and welders.

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Architectural Drafter

Technical Design in Manufacturing, A.A.S.

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This program is designed to prepare students for employment or advancement in the fields of industrial design, fabrication, and manufacturing with an emphasis on emerging technologies and strategies. Students will be well equipped to compete in today’s job market, as the program combines traditional fabrication tools with new design and fabrication processes. A counselor should be consulted if the student plans to transfer to a four-year institution.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 15.1300], graduates should be able to:

demonstrate use of computer systems used in industry.
demonstrate use of industrial machines.
demonstrate communication and relationships.
design a tool and die.
create drawings using CAD software.

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Public Service Industry

Preschool Teacher

Child Development Associate Job Training Program

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The Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is conferred by the Council for Early Childhood Recognition (CECR). To be awarded this credential, students must complete requirements including work experience, supervised training and related instruction. MCC does does not offer this credential; however, students who complete the ECDV courses listed in the program requirements will meet the related instruction required by CERC. To learn all that is necessary to apply for the CDA credential, students should enroll in ECDV 200 Introduction to CDA.

The Job Training Certificate in Child Development Associate allows students to become trained in appropriate nurturing, teaching and caring techniques for young children.

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Early Childhood Development Certificate

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This program is for students who desire training that satisfies state requirements for the Child Development Associate (CDA), Head Start programs, daycare centers, home daycare and related areas.

The certificate program in Early Childhood Development prepares students to be child care professionals in a licensed child care center where they are expected to organize and lead activities for young children. Entry-level positions may include child care workers and public school teaching assistants.

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Early Childhood Education, A.A.S.

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This program is for students who desire training that satisfies state requirements for the Child Development Associate (CDA), Head Start programs, day care centers, home day care and related areas. Students who earn an associate of applied science degree will be prepared to be child care professionals in a licensed child care center where they are expected to organize and lead activities for young children.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 13.1210], graduates should be able to:

demonstrate understanding basic first aid/CPR.
display knowledge of normative and non-normative child development patterns.
articulate behavior management techniques.
display knowledge of developmentally appropriate curriculum design.
articulate administrative duties as related to child care programs.
demonstrate knowledge of appropriate child literacy skills and resources.
demonstrate knowledge of developmental processes relevant to early childhood.

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Correctional Officer

Criminal Justice - Corrections Certificate

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This certificate program prepares students for careers with state, county or city correctional agencies. It meets the Michigan Corrections Officer Training Council employment guidelines and provides students with communications coursework — a necessity in today’s corrections environment.

The Certificate in Criminal Justice-Corrections prepares students to maintain order within the correctional facility and enforce rules and regulations in state, county or city correctional agencies.

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Criminal Justice, A.A.S.

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This associate of applied science degree program prepares graduates for careers in the criminal justice field. It is designed to provide an understanding of criminal justice, while allowing students to obtain special work-related skills necessary for work in a variety of criminal justice positions with police, courts and corrections. Specific paths within this degree program will allow students to transfer to a police academy.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 43.0102], graduates should be able to:

demonstrate Health Care Techniques.
demonstrate understanding of the criminal justice system.
demonstrate understanding of legal issues.
demonstrate understanding of clients and client relations within the criminal justice systems.
demonstrate understanding of communication concepts used within the criminal justice system.
demonstrate basic investigation techniques.
demonstrate basic understanding of life-long fitness.

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Michigan Corrections Officer Job Training Program

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The Michigan Corrections Officer program allows students to become trained as corrections officers. This program provides the foundation for continued study landing a career as a probation officer or correctional treatment specialist.

This program satisfies the Michigan Corrections Officer Training Council (MCOTC) educational requirement for corrections officers, and is designed to be delivered in a traditional or an accelerated format.

The accelerated format follows the guidelines below:

Students may enroll in all five courses in one semester (students may enroll in less than five).
Courses are run sequentially (one at a time).
Each course is offered five - six days per week (usually nights) for three weeks.
Students do not have to complete one course successfully to move on to the next course.
Limited course substitution is available (students should consult with a counselor or advisor)

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Police Officer

Criminal Justice, A.A.S.

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This associate of applied science degree program prepares graduates for careers in the criminal justice field. It is designed to provide an understanding of criminal justice, while allowing students to obtain special work-related skills necessary for work in a variety of criminal justice positions with police, courts and corrections. Specific paths within this degree program will allow students to transfer to a police academy.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 43.0102], graduates should be able to:

demonstrate Health Care Techniques.
demonstrate understanding of the criminal justice system.
demonstrate understanding of legal issues.
demonstrate understanding of clients and client relations within the criminal justice systems.
demonstrate understanding of communication concepts used within the criminal justice system.
demonstrate basic investigation techniques.
demonstrate basic understanding of life-long fitness.

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Teacher Assistant

Early Childhood Development Certificate

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This program is for students who desire training that satisfies state requirements for the Child Development Associate (CDA), Head Start programs, daycare centers, home daycare and related areas.

The certificate program in Early Childhood Development prepares students to be child care professionals in a licensed child care center where they are expected to organize and lead activities for young children. Entry-level positions may include child care workers and public school teaching assistants.

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Information Technology Industry

Network and Computer Systems Administrator

Computer Network Administration, A.A.S.

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The Computer Network Administration program is designed for those who want to provide technical assistance for computer systems and users. This program provides instruction in both business and technology, and can lead to industry certifications from CompTIA, and Microsoft. Students must pass the CompTIA’s A+, Network+, and CCNA to graduate from the program.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 11.0901], graduates should be able to:

configure computer networks.
create well designed computer programs.
administer Windows Client.
configure Windows Server.
plan and implment appropriate network security measures.
demonstrate working knowledge of UNIX operating system.

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Computer Technology Certificate

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This certificate program trains students to provide technical assistance for computer systems and users, including instruction in both business and technology. It can lead to certifications from CompTIA and Microsoft.

The Certificate in Computer Technology provides the background and skills necessary for entry-level jobs in network and computer system administration that will help you to acquire the latest skills in routine maintenance and monitoring of computer systems. Entry-level positions may include computer user support specialists and computer network support specialists.

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IT Support Specialist

Computer Technology Certificate

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This certificate program trains students to provide technical assistance for computer systems and users, including instruction in both business and technology. It can lead to certifications from CompTIA and Microsoft.

The Certificate in Computer Technology provides the background and skills necessary for entry-level jobs in network and computer system administration that will help you to acquire the latest skills in routine maintenance and monitoring of computer systems. Entry-level positions may include computer user support specialists and computer network support specialists.

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Software Developer

Programming Job Training Program

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This job training program is designed for students who would like to learn the basics of computer programming. Students can also earn a Web Developer & Programming Certificate and a Web Developer & Programming Associate Degree from MCC.

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Web Developer and Programming Certificate

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This program is designed for students interested in gaining the skills needed for server-side web-design. This program focuses on programming and scripting of websites for business and industry by providing hands-on experience in interfacing web applications with legacy applications. Students can also earn a Web Developer & Programming Certificate and a Web Developer & Programming Associate Degree from MCC.

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Web Developer and Programming, A.A.S.

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This program is designed for students interested in gaining the skills needed for server-side web design. It focuses on programming and scripting of websites for business and industry by providing hands-on experience in interfacing web applications with legacy applications.
Students who earn an associate of applied science degree will be prepared for entry-level jobs as web developers.
Upon completion of this program [CIP: 11.0101], graduates should be able to:
demonstrate application of GIS.
demonstrate database applications.
demonstrate application of C++.
demonstrate Java applications.
demonstrate HTML.

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Web Developer Job Training Program

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This job training program is designed to prepare students for entry level jobs in Web Development and Design.

This job training program is designed to prepare students for entry level jobs in web development and design. Students can also earn a Web Developer & Programming Certificate and a Web Developer & Programming Associate Degree from MCC.

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Communications Industry

Graphic Designer

Digital Arts Certificate

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The Certificate in Digital Arts prepares students to work as a commercial artist while working towards creating their own multi-media up-start. Students will gain real-world experiences that will allow them to be competitive in today’s growing global media marketplace. Students will learn how to create and manipulate digital media with today’s leading photography and design software. Upon successful completion of this program, students will have created a professional portfolio and business plan.

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Digital Arts, A.A.S.

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The Digital Arts Associate of Applied Science degree prepares students to work as a commercial artist while working towards creating their own multi-media up-start. Students will gain real-world experiences that will allow them to be competitive in today’s growing global media marketplace. Students will learn how to create and manipulate digital media with today’s leading photography and design software. Upon successful completion of this program, students will have created a professional portfolio and business plan.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 50.0605], graduates should be able to:

demonstrate the fundamentals of commercial photography.
demonstrate the manipulation of digital images.
demonstrate the fundamentals of graphic design.
demonstrate the use of editing and design software.
create a commercial art business.

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AV Technician

Digital Arts Certificate

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The Certificate in Digital Arts prepares students to work as a commercial artist while working towards creating their own multi-media up-start. Students will gain real-world experiences that will allow them to be competitive in today’s growing global media marketplace. Students will learn how to create and manipulate digital media with today’s leading photography and design software. Upon successful completion of this program, students will have created a professional portfolio and business plan.

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Digital Arts Job Training Program

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This job training program is designed for students interested in photography and digital design.

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Digital Arts, A.A.S.

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The Digital Arts Associate of Applied Science degree prepares students to work as a commercial artist while working towards creating their own multi-media up-start. Students will gain real-world experiences that will allow them to be competitive in today’s growing global media marketplace. Students will learn how to create and manipulate digital media with today’s leading photography and design software. Upon successful completion of this program, students will have created a professional portfolio and business plan.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 50.0605], graduates should be able to:

demonstrate the fundamentals of commercial photography.
demonstrate the manipulation of digital images.
demonstrate the fundamentals of graphic design.
demonstrate the use of editing and design software.
create a commercial art business.

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Manufacturing Industry

Industrial Engineering Technician

Engineering Technology, A.A.S.

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Graduates of this program have a well-rounded background preparing them for work in engineering technology.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 15.0303], graduates should be able to:

demonstrate basic manufacturing concepts.
demonstrate computer concepts used in manufacturing.

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Electro-Mechanical Technician

Industrial Automation Maintenance Certificate

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This program is for students interested in robotics and their use in industrial settings. Students will learn concepts of electricity, programmable logic controllers, motors, hydraulics, robotics and the integration of robotic systems.

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Industrial Automation Maintenance, A.A.S.

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This program is for students interested in robotics and their use in industrial settings. Students will learn concepts of electricity, programmable logic controllers, motors, hydraulics, robotics, and the integration of robotic systems.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 15.0405], graduates should be able to:

demonstrate electrical and electronic concepts.
demonstrate use of hydraulic and pneumatics.
design PLC ladder logic.
incorporate the use of Programmable Logic Controllers.
explain the use of robotic systems.
discuss the use of Industrial networks.
conduct Maintenance on Automation equipment.
integrate Industrial Automation equipment into a production cell.

Students who earn an associate of applied science degree will have experience that can lead to jobs such as manufacturing production technician, electronics engineering technologist or robotics technician.

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Machinist

Skilled Trades - Machinist Certificate

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This program trains students in basic industrial machining. Coursework focuses on electronics, CNC, and tool and machine operations.  

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Paralegal and Legal Assistant

Skilled Trades - Maintenance Mechanic Certificate

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This program trains students in basic industrial maintenance. Coursework focuses on electronics, PLCs and machine operation. 

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Healthcare Industry

Certified Nursing Assistant

Long-Term Care Nurse Assistant Job Training Program

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The Long-Term Care Nurse Assistant program offers several opportunities for employment in the health-care industry, and opportunities to help with many aspects of patient care. Classroom lecture, simulated labs and supervised clinical experience in long-term care facilities are combined to provide the basic nursing skills and knowledge necessary for students to give patient care appropriately and safely. Upon successful completion (C or better grade) students are eligible for employment in health-care facilities and to apply for the State of Michigan Competency test.

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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Certificate

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A Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled allied health care professional who performs administrative and clinical duties under the supervision of a licensed health care practitioner. Students completing this certificate program are qualified to work as medical assistants in a variety of settings including medical offices, outpatient facilities, health maintenance organizations, health departments, business and industry and insurance companies. The goal of the program is to prepare competent entry-level Medical Assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills) and affective (behavior) learning domains.

The Certificate in Medical Assistant offers several entry-level career opportunities including administrative, clinical and ophthalmic medical assistants. This certificate prepares students with the skills and knowledge to perform tasks in doctor’s offices and clinics and for medical providers. This certificate also prepares students for certification as certified medical assistants.

Students who intend to enter this program must meet the standards required by the health care profession. This may include (but is not limited to) drug screens, criminal background checks, immunizations, a physical examination, and program performance standards.

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Medical Records and Health Information Technician

Medical Office Administrator, A.A.S.

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This program prepares students who wish to specialize in medical transcription and medical office procedures for employment or advancement.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 51.0716], graduates should be able to:

apply basic accounting skills in preparing general ledgers, financial statements, basic payroll calculations, and cash management.
display positive work-related skills and attributes that contribute to obtaining, retaining, or advancing the job.
plan and compose acceptable business correspondence.
use various input software and tools to create, edit, and format documents, spreadsheets, databases and presentations.
accurately index, file, sort, and retrieve paper and electronic documents that pertain to businesses, governmental agencies, and social service organizations.
employ appropriate office technology to effectively complete office-related tasks.
perform work duties in an ethical manner.
demonstrate knowledge of governmental regulations related to medical industry.
apply current office procedures in a medical setting.

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Construction

Machinist

Apprenticeship Training Certificate

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Welder

Apprenticeship Training Certificate

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Electrician

Apprenticeship Training Certificate

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Sidney, MI 48885-9723
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