Do you enjoy working with your hands or mastering advanced technology?
Become part of the new generation of 'new-collar' workers, where traditional trades are enhanced by cutting-edge innovation.
There’s a big need for skilled workers in maritime CNC machining and welding! To meet this need, the Michigan Maritime Manufacturing (M3) Initiative has created fast-track training programs.
There are thousands of openings for skilled workers and the field is expected to grow.
The best part? The jobs are right here in southeast Michigan. Plus, all your class and supply costs will be covered!
Classes start in November 2024
Ready to learn more?Email: M3@macomb.edu or fill out our Student Interest Form
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Earn a valuable credential that’s known all over the country
We’ll get you ready to meet employer demands in our accelerated programs.
Our Maritime CNC Machining and Welding programs are 17 weeks, with 600 hours of classroom and hands-on training.
You can expect to attend classes Monday-Friday from 7 am to 3 pm at our Michigan Technical Education Center (MTEC) in Warren. You will spend most of your time in hands-on training.
When you’re finished, you’ll earn a certificate and be ready to earn certifications from the:
- American Welding Society
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills
- Smart Automation Certification Alliance
- Amatrol
Best of all you’ll be positioned as a top candidate for a permanent position in the maritime industry! See how
Ready for a new and exciting career?
Classes start in November 2024Email: M3@macomb.edu or fill out our Student Interest Form
More about our programs
Master welding in weeks!
In our accelerated program, you will learn how to operate, maintain and repair a variety of welding equipment.
Produce high-quality welds that are crucial to our national maritime defense in just 17 weeks!
Classes begin in November 2024.
Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Offered at our Technical Education Center (M-Tech) in Warren.
Become a CNC Machinist!
A CNC machinist operates computer-controlled machines to create precise parts and tools from raw materials.
Learn how to program and operate CNC machines for the maritime industry in just 17 weeks!
Classes begin in November 2024.
Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Offered at our Technical Education Center (M-Tech) in Warren.