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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities

Anoka, MN

33 Programs

Available Programs

  • Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology / Technician
    Building & Construction

  • Electrician
    Building & Construction

  • Building / Construction Site Management / Manager
    Building & Construction

  • Plumbing Technology / Plumber
    Building & Construction

  • Machine Tool Technology
    Building & Construction

    The Machine Tool Technology diploma is designed to prepare students to enter the machine tool trade. The first year of Machine Tool Technology training is used to explain the nature and purpose of the machine trade. The student is introduced to tools, materials, equipment, and trade terms and develops the skills to do the job. The student receives advanced precision machining skills using machines such as the computer numerical controlled (CNC) machining and turning centers, wire and sinking EDM’s, precision surface grinders, CAD/CAM software, and other shop equipment. Blueprint reading is also learned. Students become acquainted with a variety of metals and learn how to use the various types of cutting tools. Use of precise measuring tools and making accurate setups on manual lathes, vertical milling machines, surface grinders, CNC machines, and other various shop equipment is also taught.

  • Welding Technology / Welder
    Building & Construction

  • CNC Manufacturing Technology
    Building & Construction

    TheAnoka Technical College CNC Design & Manufacturing Technology program is designed and taught by industry professionals. The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree and the diploma programs are designed to meet our student's career goals. The programs combine technical education with general education to provide graduates with the precise skills necessary for success in manufacturing.

    Our students learn how to:

    • write and edit CNC programs
    • perform complex setups
    • basic troubleshooting of machine problems
    • cycle time reduction practices
    • fixture design and building
    • recognize areas for process improvements

    They are trained to safely operate:

    • Manual lathes
    • Drills Mills
    • Grinders
    • CNC mills
    • CNC lathes
    • CNC wire
    • EDM
    • CNC sinker
    • EDM Coordinate measuring machine
    • CAD/CAM 4 & 5 axis

  • Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management
    Business & Management

  • Office Management and Supervision
    Business & Management

  • Accounting
    Business & Management

  • Accounting Technology / Technician and Bookkeeping
    Business & Management

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    Business & Management

  • Receptionist
    Business & Management

  • Human Resources Development
    Business & Management

  • Computer Technology / Computer Systems Technology
    Computers & Technology

  • Court Reporting / Court Reporter
    Criminal Justice & Legal

  • Medical / Clinical Assistant
    Healthcare & Medical

  • Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
    Healthcare & Medical

  • Surgical Technology / Technologist
    Healthcare & Medical

  • Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training
    Healthcare & Nursing

  • Nursing Assistant / Aide and Patient Care Assistant / Aide
    Healthcare & Nursing

  • Medical Reception / Receptionist
    Healthcare & Office Administration

  • Medical Administrative / Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
    Healthcare & Office Administration

  • Developmental Services Worker
    Human Services & Social Work

  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
    Science & Engineering

  • Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician
    Transportation & Mechanics