When I was young I had an apprenticeship as an engineer. —Yves Rossy, Swiss pilot and inventor of an individual jet-pack

Applied Technology and Apprenticeship

General Certificate Programs

If you desire to begin a career in a skilled craft or trade, the Applied Technology and Apprenticeship Department offers a variety of general certificate programs. Combining theoretical and practical classroom and lab instruction, these popular programs will prepare you for an entry-level position in the area of your choice.

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Areas of Specialty: General Certificate Options

77 Carpenter 77 CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) Technologist 77 CNC Machinist 77 Electric Vehicle Development Technician 77 Electrical-Construction Maintenance 77 Electrical-Industrial Maintenance 77 Industrial-Hydraulics 77 Machine Repair 77 Maintenance Mechanic-Building 77 Maintenance Mechanic-Industrial 77 Millwright 77 Mold Maker-Plastic and/or Die Cast 77 Plastic Process Technician 77 Plumbing & Pipefitting 77 Robotics (includes FANUC certification) 77 Stationary Steam Technician 77 Sheet Metal Model Maker 77 Tool and Die Maker 77 Welder-Basic 77 Welder-Advanced

FOR MORE INFORMATION For more information about the Applied Technology and Apprenticeship Program at Macomb, contact the Applied Technology and Apprenticeship Department at 586.445.7438 or [email protected]

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YOU HAVE OPTIONS As a Macomb student, you are able to plan a personalized pathway that takes you through your time at Macomb, and beyond. You’re encouraged to speak with the academic advisor for Engineering & Advanced Technology as soon as possible after you have applied to Macomb to discuss appropriate classes, transfer of credits to a four-year school and other decisions that lie ahead.

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Following completion of an Applied Technology General Certificate Program, you may earn an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Building Construction Technology, Maintenance Technology, or Manufacturing Technology. Completion of Arts and Sciences (general education) requirements is mandatory; electives may also be necessary, depending on the number of credit hours included in the general certificate program of your choice. A minimum of 62 credit hours is required to earn an AAS Degree.

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I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt to get my father’s respect or interest, or maybe it was just a genetic love of technology, but I was always trying to build things. —James Cameron, motion picture director (“Titanic,” “Avatar”)

Pre-Engineering at Macomb Community College

What is Pre-Engineering?

The ingenuity of Engineering can be seen in the Pyramids of Egypt, the Parthenon in Greece, the Colosseum in Rome, and the Great Wall of China. But it can also be seen much closer: in the car you drive, the bridges you cross, the plane you board, the technology you use and even the fibers in the clothes you wear. Macomb’s Pre-Engineering Program is your gateway to a career in Engineering, as well as a great opportunity to discover if there is one branch of Engineering you may want to specialize in.

The Program

The Pre-Engineering Program at Macomb is designed to provide students with the basic competencies, knowledge, and skills required to transfer to a baccalaureate degree program in Engineering. In the Pre-Engineering Program, you will take a variety of courses specific to your selected major, including: 77 General Chemistry 77 Analytic Geometry & Calculus 77 College Physics 77 Introduction to Engineering 77 Engineering Computer Elective 77 Introduction to Linear Algebra 77 Differential Equations

FOR MORE INFORMATION For more information about the Pre-Engineering Program, contact the Associate Dean at Center Campus: 586.286.2282 or [email protected]; or at South Campus: 586.445.7354 or [email protected].

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YOU HAVE OPTIONS As a Macomb student, you are able to plan a personalized pathway that takes you through your time at Macomb, and beyond. You’re encouraged to speak with the academic advisor for Engineering & Advanced Technology as soon as possible after you have applied to Macomb to discuss appropriate classes, transfer of credits to a four-year school and other decisions that lie ahead.

Career Opportunities

With a Pre-Engineering–Associate of Science Degree or Certificate, job titles such as Electrical & Electronics Engineering Technician, Engineering Technician, Mechanical Engineering Technician and Machinery Mechanic are attainable.

South Campus Building S, Room 145 586.445.7993 Email: [email protected]

LOOKING FOR A JOB? Contact Career Services 586.445.7321 [email protected]

For general information about Macomb Community College, visit www.macomb.edu call 866.Macomb1 (866.622.6621) or email [email protected].

Two years at Macomb equals a tremendous savings—about $18,000— compared to attending a Michigan four-year public university. Approximately 80 percent of Macomb students leave the college DEBT FREE. 2224_15

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When it comes to renewable energy, there’s no reason America should settle for second best. —Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM)

Renewable Energy Technology

Renewable Energy and the Technology Certificate Renewable energy is generated from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, and geothermal heat—all of which are naturally replenished, thus contributing to the reduction of waste and pollution, ultimately benefiting the environment for all the world’s citizens.

The Renewable Energy Technology Certificate at Macomb provides the knowledge and skills required for positions involving the integration of renewable energy applications in a variety of business and industrial environments. The certificate focuses on a “holistic” approach, emphasizing the importance of scientific principles coupled with industrial processes, professional proficiencies, and practical laboratory experiences.

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The Program

The Renewable Energy Technology Certificate is designed to complement several existing program paths, including associate degrees in Automated Systems Technology— Mechatronics, Maintenance Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Building Construction Technology, Electronic Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology, Business, Environmental Science, and others. The Renewable Energy Technology Certificate is not intended as a stand-alone certificate. Students are highly recommended to complement the above degree programs with the Renewable Energy Technology Certificate to increase employability skills. Courses related to the “green economy” include 77 Wind Energy 77 Solar Energy 77 Geothermal Energy 77 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology 77 Hybrid Electric Vehicles 77 Commercial Green Building Design and Construction

FOR MORE INFORMATION To learn more about the Renewable Energy Technology Certificate, contact the program advisor: Professor Lisa Richter, 586.445.7191 or [email protected].

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YOU HAVE OPTIONS As a Macomb student, you are able to plan a personalized pathway that takes you through your time at Macomb, and beyond. You’re encouraged to speak with the academic advisor for Engineering & Advanced Technology as soon as possible after you have applied to Macomb to discuss appropriate classes, transfer of credits to a four-year school and other decisions that lie ahead. South Campus Building S, Room 145 586.445.7993 Email: [email protected]

Employment Outlook

The message is out there loud and clear: We—as a country— have to radically step up the use of renewable energy and other sustainable technologies to remain economically viable and protect our environment. One of the important benefits so far has been the creation of new jobs in the areas of wind and solar energy, alternative fuels, green building, and recycling. Job titles attainable upon completion of this course of study include: 77 Solar Photovoltaic Installer 77 Wind Turbine Service Technician 77 Energy Auditor/Sustainability Specialist 77 Solar Energy Installation Manager 77 Energy Broker

LOOKING FOR A JOB? Contact Career Services 586.445.7321 [email protected]

For general information about Macomb Community College, visit www.macomb.edu call 866.Macomb1 (866.622.6621) or email [email protected].

Two years at Macomb equals a tremendous savings—about $18,000— compared to attending a Michigan four-year public university. Approximately 80 percent of Macomb students leave the college DEBT FREE. 2224_15

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Program Areas of Specialty 77 Carpenter 77 CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) Technologist 77 CNC Machinist 77 Electric Vehicle Development Technician 77 Electrical-Construction Maintenance 77 Electrical-Industrial Maintenance 77 Industrial-Hydraulics 77 Machine Repair 77 Maintenance MechanicBuilding 77 Maintenance MechanicIndustrial Millwright 77 Mold Maker-Plastic and/or Die Cast 77 Plastic Process Technician 77 Plumbing & Pipefitting 77 Robotics (includes FANUC certification) 77 Stationary Steam Technician 77 Sheet Metal Model Maker 77 Tool and Die Maker 77 Welder-Basic 77 Welder-Advanced

Grow and Strengthen Your Workforce!

Apprenticeship and Employee-inTraining Programs at Macomb Community College How It Works--For You and Your Employees! The Applied Technology and Apprenticeship Department at Macomb Community College offers training program solutions that provide immediate and long-term benefits to employer and employee alike: 77 Increased productivity 77 Enhanced employee safety 77 Reduced turnover 77 Paid employment and college credits earned during on-the-job Training 77 Earned credits can be applied toward Associate of Applied Science Degree at Macomb Community College 77 Learning skills most needed by the employer increases the employee’s value

Apprenticeship Programs Apprenticeship programs combine on-the-job training with theoretical and practical classroom and lab instruction. Individual employers, along with joint apprenticeship committees, set employment standards and employ apprentices in their respective trades. Upon program completion, the apprentice is awarded a Dept. of Labor certificate and a Macomb Community College Certificate of Completion of Apprenticeship, signifying that he or she is a skilled craftsman or tradesman.

Employee-in-Training Programs Solely regulated by the individual employer, employee-in-training programs often follow the same educational plans as apprenticeship programs, but offer the employer a greater degree of flexibility in terms of course selections and specifications of on-the-job training. Upon completion the program, the employee is awarded a Macomb Community College Certificate of Completion signifying that he or she is skilled in the particular craft or trade designated by the employer.

For more information about Apprenticeship and Employee-in-Training programs at Macomb Community College, please contact the Applied Technology and Apprenticeship Department at 586.445.7438 or [email protected]

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