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WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH? 
Have you ever been sitting in class and found yourself daydreaming about working on an old car or truck? If so, this is the class for you! In this program, you will be working in a state of the art auto lab diagnosing malfunctions, dissembling units, and inspecting, repairing, and replacing parts in cars and trucks. Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES TECHNOLOGY: 
Automotive Service Technician | MACC Graduate
$39,540 AVG.

Automotive Body & Related Repairers | MACC Graduate
$44,390 AVG. 

Heavy Equipment Mechanic | Postsecondary Technical Training
$48,510 AVG. 

Automotive Engineer | Bachelor’s Degree
$75,960 AVG. 

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH?
Imagine being a part of a program where their idea of a class project is to build a house from the ground up. That’s exactly what you will be doing in the MACC’s Construction Technology program, where you and the other members of the team will lay the foundation, frame the walls and floors, work on the roof, install drywall, and finish the interior and exterior of a brand new home. Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY: :

Construction Laborer | MACC Graduate
$38,630 AVG.

Carpenter | MACC Graduate
$43,280 AVG.

Construction Supervisor | Postsecondary Technical Training
$63,630 AVG.

Construction Manager | Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree
$81,710 AVG.

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH?
You will learn and practice all the Cosmetology State Standards through theory lessons and working on actual customers in the salon at Amber’s Beauty School. You will receive training in giving shampoos, rinses, scalp treatments, hair styling, setting, cutting, styling, straightening, perming, coloring, tinting, bleaching, facials, and manicures. Because you need to know the scientific knowledge behind the practices in the   Cosmetology field, you will learn about bacteriology, anatomy, hygiene, and sanitation. You will also gain experience with setting up your own business (salon) management,  record keeping, and customer relationship skills. When you finish this two-year program, you will be ready to pass your State Cosmetology Examination and obtain your Cosmetology License.Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

WHAT CAREER OPTIONS WILL THIS PROGRAM PREPARE ME TO PURSUE?

Hairstylist (Beginner) | MACC Graduate
$25,060 AVG.

Hairstylist (Experienced) | MACC Graduate
$52,000 AVG.

Cosmetology Instructor | Postsecondary Training 
$55,000 AVG.

Salon Owner | 4-Year College
$70,070 AVG.

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH?
In this program, you will learn how public safety officers make arrests, assess crime scenes, and investigate criminal activity through a curriculum that includes many of the same standards covered by official law enforcement agencies. Students in the Criminal Justice program get first-hand experience and practice in law enforcement training. Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

WHAT CAREER OPTIONS WILL THIS PROGRAM PREPARE ME TO PURSUE?

Dispatcher | MACC Graduate
$35,570 AVG.

Police Patrol Officer (must be 21) | MACC Graduate
$51,960 AVG.

Police Detective | Community College
$69,040 AVG.

Lawyer | Advanced Degree
$114,270 AVG.

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH?
Come learn what the view is like from the other side of the dentist’s chair! In this program, you will practice taking oral x-rays and four-handed dental procedures in the MACC dental operatory on a regular basis, and you will learn dental terminology, infection control, oral anatomy, and charting procedures. Upon meeting eligibility requirements, first-year students will be placed in a six-week internship in a dental practice, and second-year students will have the opportunity to complete a year-long internship. This is the program for any students interested in careers in the dental field.  Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

WHAT CAREER OPTIONS WILL THISPROGRAM PREPARE ME TO PURSUE?

Certified Dental Assistant | Postsecondary Technical Training
$38,630 AVG.

Dental Lab Technician | Postsecondary Technical Training
$40,140 AVG. 

Dental Hygienist | Associate’s Degree
$68,390 AVG.

Dentist | Doctoral Degree
$162,390 AVG.

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH? 
The Digital Design and Media program is an excellent option for students who are interested in design and photography, and work in the fields of digital, online, or print media. In addition to learning the fundamentals of Adobe software, including Photoshop and Illustrator, students will learn about:  Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN DIGITAL DESIGN

Media Technician | MACC Graduate
$34,170 AVG. 

Graphic Designers | Associate’s Degree
$41,550 AVG. 

Multimedia Artists & Animators | Associate’s Degree
$52,810 AVG. 

Commercial  & Industrial Designer | 4-Year College
$63,700 AVG. 

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH? 
Sing songs, run on the playground, play dress up, and read Dr. Seuss in the MACC’s Early Childhood Education program. Students in this program not only learn about educating young children, they intern in preschool and elementary classrooms. Students prepare lessons and lead activities for preschoolers while learning the fundamentals of the field. Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Teacher Assistant | MACC Graduate
$22,620 AVG.

Preschool Teacher | Postsecondary Technical Training
$26,900 AVG.

Preschool Administrator | Bachelor’s Degree
$41,820 AVG.

Elementary School Teacher | Bachelor’s College
$49,250 AVG.

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WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH? 
Picture this: It’s mid-November next school year and you and your classmates are installing the electrical wiring in the house the Construction & Electrical Technology class just finished framing out. In the spring, you’ll come back out to the house to install the outlets, switches, light fixtures, and home security systems to ensure that everything is up to code and ready for inspection. Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY: 

Electrician Assistant | MACC Graduate
$26,860 AVG. 

Security & Fire System Technician | Postsecondary Technical Training
$44,730 AVG. 

Electrician | Postsecondary Technical Training
$57,680 AVG.

Electrical Engineer | Bachelor’s Degree
$79,120 AVG

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH?
The EMT program is perfect for any student who is serious about a career in the field of emergency medical services. Students in this program will participate in a rigorous education and training program to prepare them for the EMT National Registry exam. In addition to learning about the fundamentals of health care, medical terminology, anatomy, patient care and emergency response, students will engage in hands-on experiences and ambulance runs and ride-alongs to prepare them for the exam and for work in this important area. Priority placement is granted to second-year students who have completed the Fire and Rescue program, and preference is given to seniors entering the program.  Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

WHAT CAREER OPTIONS WILL THIS PROGRAM PREPARE ME TO PURSUE?

Ambulance Driver & Attendant | MACC Graduate
$26,930 AVG.

Paramedic | MACC Graduate
$35,350 AVG.

Emergency Medical Technician | MACC Graduate
$35,350 AVG.

Emergency Management Director | Bachelor’s Degree
$47,120 AVG.

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH?
You will wear bunker gear while practicing methods of entry, rescue principles and practices, and utilizing all types of fire fighting equipment such as extinguishers, pumps, hoses, ropes, ladders, and hydrants. You will learn to operate the MACC fire truck as part of a fire fighting team and have the opportunity to view fire trucks and equipment used by local fire departments. Through hands-on activities, you learn how to perform CPR, use an Automated External Defibrillator, handle spinal and bone fracture immobilization techniques, provide oxygen, and other advanced first aid procedures as you practice on manikins and other students with assistance from local EMTs. Hazardous materials training includes learning about chemical and radiation hazards and methods designed to ensure community safety and effective methods of containment and clean-up. If you want to explore a career as a Firefighter or hazardous materials expert, this is the course for you. Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

WHAT CAREER OPTIONS WILL THIS PROGRAM PREPARE ME TO PURSUE?

Paramedic/EMT | Community College
$33,140 AVG.

Firefighter | MACC Graduate
$46,620 AVG.

Fire Investigator | Community College
$51,980 AVG.

Firefighter Supervisor | Community College
$59,770 AVG.

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH?
Are you the kind of person who enjoys taking care of others, helping them feel better and achieve optimal health? In the first year of the MACC’s pre-nursing program, you will train to be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), learning to take vital signs, implementing patient care practices, and using medical terminology as you prepare for and participate in a clinical practicum. In the spring of your first year, you will complete a 75-hour clinical internship in a long-term care facility and take the Indiana CNA test. In the second year of the program, you will learn how to fulfill the role of a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), including how to set up an exam room, assist doctors and nurses with patient intake and examination, and front office practices including billing and insurance. You will complete an extended internship in a doctor’s office, hospital, or other health care facility and, at the end of the second year, you will test for your CCMA certification.Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

WHAT CAREER OPTIONS WILL THIS PROGRAM PREPARE ME TO PURSUE?

Certified Nursing Assistant | MACC Graduate
$28,610 AVG.

Certified Medical Assistant | MACC Graduate
$30,740 AVG.

Radiology Technician | Postsecondary Technical Training
$54,950 AVG.

Registered Nurse | Bachelor’s Degree
$68,720 AVG.

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH?
In this rigorous program open only to seniors, you will learn the ins and outs of the field of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning and be well-prepared to take an entry-level position with a local HVAC business. You will complete a robust course of study through Ivy Tech’s HVAC program, completion of up to 8 college courses, including classes in electricity, heating and refrigeration technologies, customer service, and troubleshooting compressors, motors, and other HVAC equipment. You will also complete multiple industry-recognized credentials to prepare you to start  your career in this essential industry. Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

WHAT CAREER OPTIONS WILL THISPROGRAM PREPARE ME TO PURSUE?

HVAC & REFRIGERATION MECHANICS & INSTALLERS | MACC GRADUATE
$44,060 AVG.

CONTROL & VALVE INSTALLERS & REPAIRERS | MACC GRADUATE
$60,340 AVG.

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH?
Software developers use computer code to create, design, deploy and support computer software across a variety of applications including productivity software to create documents and spreadsheets, gaming software to play video games, and video conferencing to stay connected across great distances. In this class, you will learn the fundamentals of operating systems, database technology, cybersecurity, and cloud implementation. You will also develop programs and scripts using various languages and build websites using HTML and CSS. Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT: 

Computer User Support Specialist | Associate’s Degree
$48,800 AVG.

Web Developer | Associate’s Degree
$59,080 AVG.

Software Developer, Applications | Bachelor’s Degree
$82,210 AVG.

Computer & Information Systems Manager | Bachelor’s Degree
$112,440 AVG.

WHAT WILL I BE LEARNING IN THIS COLLEGE/CAREER PATH?
You will be operating various types of welding and machining equipment. In the welding lab, you will practice forming, shearing, arc welding, mig, tig, oxy-acetylene, fusion, brazing and arc aircutting and resistance welding. Through hands-on activities, you will learn about the properties of metals, safety issues, blueprint reading, electrical principles, welding symbols, and mechanical drawings. Read more about the class requirements in the MACC Brochure

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN WELDING TECHNOLOGY: 

Welders, Cutters, & Welder Fitters | MACC Graduate
$38,080 AVG.

Structural Metal Fabricator & Fitter | MACC Graduate
$40,080 AVG.

Structural Iron & Steel Workers | MACC Graduate
$54,500 AVG.

Materials Engineer | Bachelor’s Degree
$66,070 AVG.