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Department of Education - Michigan

Michigan Vocational and Technical Schools

From Lansing to Detroit, thousands of culinary experts, nurses, computer programmers, IT specialists and automotive technicians graduate from Michigan vocational and technical schools every year. If you're interested in pursuing a career in any of the above areas (or one of many others available), explore what Michigan vocational and technical schools can do for you and your professional aspirations. Even if you live in smaller towns like Battle Creek or Marquette, you can benefit from the training provided by Michigan vocational and technical schools. They can equip you with the skills you need for professional success after graduation.

One of the main benefits of attending a Michigan vocational or trade school is the time that you save. Instead of spending hours taking unrelated courses (which is the norm at liberal arts schools), you can specialize exclusively in a field of your choosing. As such, you will be able to graduate from your Michigan vocational or trade school in as little as 12 to 24 months. Imagine launching your new career in just one or two years--with a technical school education, you can do it!
  1. Aircraft: A&P Technician, Ground and Flight, Pilot
  2. Arts & Design: Applied and Creative, Design, Media, Fashion
  3. Automotive:  Automotive Technician, Driver, Heavy Equipment Operator, Repair, Trucking
  4. Barbering & Cosmetology: Esthetician, Cosmetologist, Hair Design, Facial, Make-Up, Manicuring, Nails, Salon Management
  5. Bartending
  6. Business: Accounting,  Administrative, General Office, Management, Marketing, Organizational Psychology, Secretarial
  7. Computers & Information Technology: CAD, Installer, Multimedia, Programmer, Repairer, Web Designer
  8. Construction: Estimator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Project Manager, Superintendent
  9. Culinary
  10. Electronics & HVAC : Assembler, Electrical and Electronics Equipment Installer, Equipment Repairer, HVAC
  11. Fashion Design: Apparel, Illustration, Merchandising
  12. Gaming: Casino Dealer, Machine Repair, Table Games
  13. Healthcare & Medical: Dental, Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical Office, Medical Records Technician, Nursing, Optician, Paramedic, Pharmacy Technician, X-Ray Technician
  14. Inspection & Environmental: Hazardous Waste Technician, Home Inspection, Inspector, Quality Assurance
  15. Jewelry: Bench, Designer, Identification, Diamond Setter
  16. Legal: Court Reporter, Criminal Justice, Legal Office, Paralegal
  17. Machinist: Machine Operator, CNC Machinist, CNC Operator
  18. Plumber: Pipefitter
  19. Private Investigation: Investigation, Security, Protection
  20. Telecommunications: Assembler, Cable Installer, Fiber Optic Technician, Networking, Repairer, Systems Installer
  21. Travel: Flight Attendant, Hotel Management, Reservationist, Travel Agent
  22. Welding