
Machine Tool Operator Certificate - FAQ
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Frequently Asked Questions
The machine tool operator certificate program takes three quarters of full-time study. Some students take longer because they need more time to take general education courses such as math, writing, and human relations.
Students must meet the application requirements by course placement or completed coursework. If you are not an MHCC student, use our transfer course equivalency tool to see if your courses from other colleges apply!
Yes, the classes must be taken in the order prescribed in the catalog. General education courses (such as math, writing, and human relations) can be taken during any term, or before starting the program. Talk to an academic advisor to plan your classes.
Yes. There is a special application process. You must meet certain criteria before you can apply. Meet with an advisor to plan your path into the program.
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