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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities

Brooklyn Park, MN

75 Programs

Available Programs

  • Commercial Photography
    Art & Design

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

  • Carpentry / Carpenter
    Building & Construction

  • Building / Property Maintenance
    Building & Construction

  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology /
    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.

  • Tool and Die Technology / Technician
    Building & Construction

  • 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

  • Cabinetmaking and Millwork
    Building & Construction

  • Business Administration and Management, General
    Business & Management

  • Accounting
    Business & Management

  • Accounting Technology / Technician and Bookkeeping
    Business & Management

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    Business & Management

  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
    Business & Management

  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations
    Business & Management

  • Computer Programming / Programmer, General
    Computers & Technology

  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
    Computers & Technology

  • Web Page, Digital / Multimedia and Information Resources Design
    Computers & Technology

  • Data Modeling / Warehousing and Database Administration
    Computers & Technology

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    Computers & Technology

  • Network and System Administration / Administrator
    Computers & Technology

  • Computer Support Specialist
    Computers & Technology

  • Homeland Security
    Computers & Technology

  • Crisis / Emergency / Disaster Management
    Computers & Technology

  • Management Information Systems, General
    Computers & Technology

  • Criminal Justice / Police Science
    Criminal Justice & Legal

  • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology / Technician
    Criminal Justice & Legal

  • Fire Services Administration
    Criminal Justice & Legal

  • Fire Science / Fire-fighting
    Criminal Justice & Legal

  • Fire / Arson Investigation and Prevention
    Criminal Justice & Legal

  • Culinary Arts / Chef Training
    Culinary Arts & Nutrition

  • Food Preparation / Professional Cooking / Kitchen Assistant
    Culinary Arts & Nutrition

  • Child Development
    Education & Teaching

  • Child Care Provider / Assistant
    Education & Teaching

  • Dental Assisting / Assistant
    Healthcare & Medical

  • Medical Office Assistant / Specialist
    Healthcare & Medical

  • Medical / Clinical Assistant
    Healthcare & Medical

  • Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
    Healthcare & Medical

  • Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training
    Healthcare & Nursing

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

  • Health Unit Coordinator / Ward Clerk
    Healthcare & Office Administration

  • Medical Reception / Receptionist
    Healthcare & Office Administration

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

  • Pharmacy Technician / Assistant
    Healthcare & Office Administration

  • Digital Communication and Media / Multimedia
    Liberal Arts & Communication

  • Photographic and Film / Video Technology / Technician and Assistant
    Liberal Arts & Communication

  • Recording Arts Technology / Technician
    Liberal Arts & Communication

  • Printing Management
    Liberal Arts & Communication

  • Prepress / Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
    Liberal Arts & Communication

  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
    Liberal Arts & Communication

  • Printing Press Operator
    Liberal Arts & Communication

  • Multi- / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    Liberal Arts & Communication

  • Greenhouse Operations and Management
    Science & Engineering

  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
    Science & Engineering

  • Plant Nursery Operations and Management
    Science & Engineering

  • Floriculture / Floristry Operations and Management
    Science & Engineering

  • Urban Forestry
    Science & Engineering

  • Automation Engineer Technology / Technician
    Science & Engineering

  • Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology / Technician
    Science & Engineering

  • Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology / Technician
    Science & Engineering

  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology / Technician
    Science & Engineering

  • Industrial Safety Technology / Technician
    Science & Engineering

  • Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology / Technician
    Science & Engineering

  • Autobody / Collision and Repair Technology / Technician
    Transportation & Mechanics

  • Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician
    Transportation & Mechanics

  • Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology / Technician
    Transportation & Mechanics

  • Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology / Technician
    Transportation & Mechanics

  • Medium / Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology / Technician
    Transportation & Mechanics

  • Marine Maintenance / Fitter and Ship Repair Technology / Technician
    Transportation & Mechanics