Linked Muskegon

Adult Education Programs at the Muskegon Area Career Tech Center

Linked Muskegon is a FREE, 18-week adult education and training program developed to meet the need for skilled workers in today’s work-place environment.  The program is a collaboration between local employers, adult education programs, the Muskegon Area Career Tech Center, and West Michigan Works!

Linked Muskegon offers a direct path to job skills, a high school diploma or GED, and an entry level position within the local manufacturing or health industry. Students will not only receive hands-on training on the most current high-tech equipment,  but will also develop employability skills like communication, professionalism, and dependability. Those who successfully complete the program will meet face-to-face with employers who are eager to hire!
 

Fall classes begins September 17, 2019! Want to enroll?

For more information, please contact:

Jill Stamison, Adult Education Navigator
Serving Fruitport and Orchard View Adult Education
Phone: 616-607-9900
Email: jstamison@muskegonisd.org

OR

John VanLoon, Adult Education Navigator
Serving White Lake Adult Education
Phone: 231-730-7470  
Email: jvanloon@muskegonisd.org
 

Available Courses in Fall 2019

Machining

This 18-week program meets weeknights from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Muskegon Area Career Tech Center located at 200 Harvey Street, on the corner of Harvey and Stebbins, in Muskegon.

Topics Covered: Precision Measuring Instruments, Hand Tools and Saws, Lathe (Facing, Turning, Knurling, Drilling, Tapping), Mill (Facing, Squaring, Drilling, Tapping), CNC machining (G&M Code Programming)

Welding

This 18-week program meets weeknights from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Muskegon Area Career Tech Center located at 200 Harvey Street, on the corner of Harvey and Stebbins, in Muskegon.

Topics Covered: Welding Shop Safety, Measuring Tools, Hand Tools, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Gas Metal Arc Welding, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, and Oxy-fuel and Plasma Cutting.

Health

This 18-week program meets weeknights from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Muskegon Area Career Tech Center located at 200 Harvey Street, on the corner of Harvey and Stebbins, in Muskegon.

Topics Covered: Developing Safe Work Habits and Attitudes, Basic Healthcare Skills, Basic Computer Skills used in Healthcare, HIPPA Certification
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Automotive

This 18-week program meets weeknights from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Muskegon Area Career Tech Center located at 200 Harvey Street, on the corner of Harvey and Stebbins, in Muskegon.

Topics Covered: General Shop Safety, Five Basic Welding Skills, Basic Dent Repair, Masking/painting of Fenders, Panel Replacement & Alignment.