NMU Marquette-Alger Technical Middle College (MATMC)
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Career Focus
Prepared for immediate employment, apprenticeship opportunities, advanced certifications, and further education
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Students enrolled in the building technology associate degree program at NMU will learn how to develop a variety of knowledge and skills related to activities of construction including:
- Workplace safety
- Employability practices
- Reading specifications and blueprints
- Determining construction requirements
- Planning procedures
- Work inspections
- Equipment inspections
- Worksite safety
- Layout tasks using survey equipment
Job opportunities in building technology exist in:
- General contracting
- Carpentry
- Building inspection
- Building maintenance
- Material sales
- Concrete finishing
- Construction supervision
- Building and grounds estimations
- Surveying
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High School Credit
Students should inquire within their guidance office about high school curriculum requirements that may be satisfied through a college course, as this is determined individually by school district.
College Credit
College credits
- Students earn direct college credits from NMU at no cost
Success Story
Home Builders Assoc. of the UP is proud partner of CTE
The Home Builders Association of the Upper Peninsula is very proud to be a partner of the CTE (Career Technical Education) Program. Their goals are the same – to give our students opportunities to further their experience and their education in the skilled trades.
Read more about Home Builders Assoc. of the UP is proud partner of CTE
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