Minnesota manufacturing is changing fast, and pathways into these careers need to keep up.
As industries like semiconductors, microelectronics, and medical technology grow, the demand for highly skilled workers is outpacing traditional training models. Employers need talent that’s ready on day one. Learners need pathways that are flexible, relevant, and built for real careers.
Normandale Community College is developing an Advanced Manufacturing pathway that connects learners with the skills, experiences, and industry partnerships needed to succeed in high-demand technical careers. Through hands-on training, employer collaboration, and programs aligned with workforce needs, students can explore opportunities across a rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape.
Explore educational pathways and training opportunities that can prepare you for a fast-growing industry. Contact our Admissions Department at admissions@normandale.edu or 952-358-8201 to learn more about available programs, career options, and the path that's right for you.
Normandale collaborates with employers to develop workforce solutions, create experiential learning opportunities, and prepare students for careers in advanced manufacturing. Contact Continuing Education, Customized Training and Workforce Development at ncal@normandale.edu or 952-358-8343 to start the conversation.
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