Adult Career Training (ACT) Available in Cadillac

ACT is a FREE, 18-week adult education and training program developed to meet the need for skilled workers in today’s workplace environment.  Northwest Michigan ACT offers a direct path to job skills, a high school diploma or GED, and an entry-level position within the local manufacturing, health care, or hospitality industries.  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!

Who We Are?

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A collaboration between local employers, Adult Education programs, the Wexford-Missaukee Career Technical Center and Northwest Michigan Works!

Who Is Eligible?

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Adult Education students who want to earn the GED or HS Diploma and learn job skills.

What Programs Are Being Offered?

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Manufacturing Pathway

• Basic Hand Tool ID
• Technical Math and Reading
• Basic Electrical
• Shop Safety
• Precision Measuring Instruments
• Basic Welding Fundamentals
• Basic Machining Fundamentals
• Teamwork / Social Skills / Work Ethic
• Hi-Lo Operation
• Overhead Crane Operation
• Basic Design (CAD/CAM) Concepts

Hospitality Pathway

• ServSafe Training and Certification
• Lab Safety
• Related Measuring
• Cleaning Concepts
• Teamwork / Social Skills / Work Ethic
• Basic Food / Beverage Management
• Safety and Sanitation
• Food Cost Control
• Menu Planning and Design
• Customer Service
• Housekeeping

Health Care Pathway

• Certified Nursing Assistant
• Safe Work Habits and Attitude
• HIPPA Certification
• Teamwork / Social Skills / Work Ethic

When and Where?

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Sessions begin on January 22, 2018.  These 18-week programs meet Mondays and Thursdays from 3:30-6:30 pm at the Wexford-Missaukee Career Tech Center

Contact Information:

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Ryan Bruntjens at rbruntjens@wmisd.org or (231) 876-2266