The Center for Manufacturing Excellence offers training in advanced manufacturing with stackable credentials to get you into high-demand, high-paying jobs, in a year or less. Two-year programs are also available.
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Explore Our Programs
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Computer Aided Design
Computer aided design programs and courses will teach you the most current technologies from instructors with real-world experience. Continually upgraded equipment and small classes offering personalized instruction combine offer an excellent education at an affordable price.
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Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Industry median salaries for Manufacturing Engineers is over $20 per hour and job growth is consistent. LCC offers a comprehensive two-year certification in the most modern of learning environments, creating immediately hirable job candidates upon program completion.
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Robotics & Automation
Our robotics and automation facility is state-of-the-art, and students who complete our two-year program will enter an industry on the forefront of immerging technologies with a median salary of over $26 per hour.
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Welding
Welding at LCC prepares students to enter a growing industry with starting salaries for nearly $19 per hour. Refurbished, modern facilities at LCC’s West Campus provide a highly functional setting for training in this exciting, lucrative industry.
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Contact the Center for Manufacturing Excellence
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The CME
Phone: 517-483-1336
Email: lcc-tc@lcc.edu
West Campus
5708 West Cornerstone Drive
Lansing, MI 48917