Colleges with Career Pathways in Healthcare Healthcare jobs require a wide range of education and training from short term (such as home health care aides) to moderate training (like pharmacy technicians). Associate’s, bachelor’s and graduate degree programs are needed for field like dental hygiene, physical therapists, nurses and doctors. One of the largest health care shortage needs is in nursing. Lansing Community College Wayne State University Majors/Programs include: 17 majors in the School of Medicine, College of Health and Human Services Nursing, College of Pharmacy and Department Health Sciences Michigan State University Central Michigan University Majors/Programs include: Majors/Programs include: College of Human Medicine, College of Health Professionals, College of Nursing, Department College of Medicine of Kinesiology Eastern Michigan University University of Michigan Majors/Programs include: Majors/Programs include: Health and Human Nursing, Dental Hygiene, Services Public Health Sciences, School of Medicine Grand Valley State University Western Michigan University Majors/Programs include: Majors/Programs include: Nursing, Allied Health Healthcare Services and Sciences Sciences, Nursing, Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Medicine Oakland University Saginaw Valley State University Majors/Programs include: S chool of Health Sciences, School Majors/Programs include: of Medicine, School of Nursing Pre-Health Professions University of Detroit Mercy Northern Michigan University Majors/Programs include: Pre-Health Professions, Nursing Majors/Programs include: Nursing, Physicians Assistant Finlandia University Majors/Programs include: Art Therapy Colleges with Career Pathways in Transportation, Distribution, Logistics Planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail and water and related professional support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment and facility maintenance. Lansing Community College Wayne State University Majors include: Aviation, Civil Technologies, Automotive Majors include: Technologies Civil Engineering Lawrence Tech Michigan State University Majors include: Automotive Engineering, Civil Engineering Majors include: Civil Engineering Eastern Michigan University University of Michigan Majors include: Majors include: Civil Engineering Civil Engineering Western Michigan Kettering University University Majors include: Majors include: Civil Engineering Automotive Engineering Sponsored by: Colleges with Career Pathways in Apprenticeships & Skilled Trades An apprenticeship is a combination of on-the-job training and related instruction, in which workers learn the practical and theoretical aspects of a highly skilled occupation. After the program is completed in typically 3-5 years, the apprentice is granted a certification. Most employers offer apprenticeship programs that are registered through the U.S. Department of Labor. The investment of the employer to the apprentice is very important because it results in skilled, trained professionals in an occupation. Most apprentices are mentored by a journeyman to guide them and expose them to the occupation they are interested in. Lansing Community College Greater Michigan Construction Academy Check out LCC West Campus trades and LCC Apprenticeship Check out apprenticeship Office training programs here. Check out these local union training center apprenticeship opportunities Michigan Carpenter and Milwright Training Program - Local 1004 Michigan Laborers' Training and Apprenticeship Institute Lansing Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee Operating Engineers - Local 324 Plumbers and Pipefitters - Local 333 United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers - Local 70 Michigan Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Iron Workers - Local 25 Women in Skilled Trades Sponsored by: InCollsegeus withr Caareer Pnathwcayes in There is a wide range of insurance career paths in today’s workforce and will continue to grow as generational changes occur. According to the Greater Lansing Business, by 2030 nearly 50% of the current insurance workforce will retire; consequently over 400,000 jobs will need to be filled for the industry to be sustainable (Greater Lansing Business Monthly, 2017). Explore post-secondary programs in insurance to help you pursue a career in the insurance industry. Olivet College Michigan Tech Majors include: Majors include: Insurance and Risk Management Actuarial Science Central Michigan University Northern Michigan University Majors include: Majors include: Actuarial Science Actuarial Science Michigan State University Northwood University Majors include: Majors include: Actuarial Science Insurance Risk Management Ferris State University Davenport University Majors include: Majors include: Insurance and Risk Management Risk Management and Insurance Speciality Lansing Community College Western Michigan University Majors include: Majors include: Insurance and Risk Management Actuarial Science University of Michigan Minors include: Finance and Risk Management Sponsored by: Colleges with Career Pathways in Law Enforcement The Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security Career Cluster Enforcement Career Clusters is a broad field and can present many opportunities for students interested in the helping others by providing protection to all citizens including technical support services. Such careers or job prospects can include but are not limited to a judge, attorney, paralegal, immigration and customs inspector, correctional officer, and much more. Interested in this career pathway, please see below for future opportunities you or your student(s) can be a part of. Northern Michigan Olivet College University Majors include: Criminal Justice Majors include: Criminal Justice Central Michigan University Northwood University Majors include: Criminal Justice Majors include: Criminal Justice Michigan State University Western Michigan University Majors include: Criminal Justice Majors include: Criminal Justice Ferris State University *These are just a few colleges and Majors include: universities that offer Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice however many colleges and universities offer this option so this list is not exclusive. Lansing Community College Early College oppotunities Majors include: Criminal Justice Colleges with Career Pathways in Natural Resources If you are interested in learning more about careers in Natural Resources and the education needed to pursue them, please check out our podcast episode where we interview Daniel Eichinger, the Director for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Northern Michigan Olivet College University Majors include: Majors include: Biochemistry to Environmental Environmental Studies and Sustainability, Fisheries and Wildlife Management, Outdoor Science. Recreation and Leadership Management, and more. Michigan Tech Lake Superior State University Majors include: Majors include: Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Fisheries and Wildlife Management, Parks and Recreation, Environmental Science, and more. Michigan State University Eastern Michigan University Majors include: Fisheries and Wildlife, Agribusiness Management, Environmental Majors include: Economics, and more Environmental Science and Society Ferris State University Central Michigan University Degrees and Programs in: Majors include: Department of Biological Sciences Biology: Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Lansing Community College Degrees and Programs in: Biology Colleges with Career Pathways in Information Technology As technology evolves, the need for more specialists in technology increases as well. Technology has a wide range of majors and minors attached to it's specialty, but below are lists of colleges and universities that offer cybersecurity to undergraduate students. University of Michigan Michigan Tech Majors include: Majors include: Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Central Michigan University Northern Michigan University Majors include: Majors include: Cyber Defense Cybersecurity Northwood University Michigan State University Majors include: Majors include: Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Ferris State University Davenport University Majors include: Majors include: Information Security Cybersecurity Western Michigan University Lansing Community College Majors include: Majors include: Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Eastern Michigan University Lawrence Tech Majors include: Majors include: Information Technology Information Security Wayne State University Grand Valley State University Majors include: Majors include: Cybersecurity Cybersecurity.