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Nontraditional Programs Offered at MPATC

Nontraditional programs have been identified by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Office of Vocational and Adult Education based on the hiring practices of business and industry.  If less than 25% of either gender is hired into the work force, that field of work is considered nontraditional.  The following nontraditional programs are offered at the Mt. Pleasant Area Technical Center/Alma Technical Center. 

Females                                                                     Males

Agriscience                                                                Cosmetology

Automotive Technology                                            Early Childhood Education

Building Trades
Electronics & Computer Repair

Food Services

Heating & Plumbing

Machine Trades

Radio & Television Production
Small Engine Technology
Technical Drafting

Welding

Nontraditional students are informed about hiring trends and the benefits as well as the challenges involved in working in a nontradidtional field.  Through work-based programs, students are able to interact with other people working in nontraditional fields.

                                                                                                                Revised 11/18/09


1155 S. Elizabeth Street • Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 • (989) 775-2210 • 1-888 GO-MPATC

It is the policy of the Mt. Pleasant Public Schools not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, creed or ancestry, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation or disability in educational programs, activities or services and to comply with all requirements and regulations of the United States Department of Education. In addition, arrangements can be made to ensure that the lack of English language skills is not a barrier to admission or participation. Questions or concerns regarding compliance with this policy may be directed to the: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources at Mt. Pleasant Public Schools, 720 N. Kinney Ave., Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858, (989) 775-2303