Program Overview
The Water Quality & Environmental Technology degree program is designed to meet the growing workforce needs for supporting the restoration and remediation of impacted groundwater and other environmentally compromised sites across the State of Michigan, throughout the Great Lakes region, and around the United States.
NMC offers:
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE, WATER QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
Waterfront Campus
High-Demand Jobs
Internship required
Jacob Holcomb, Water Quality and Environmental Technology program student
“There is a huge job market that comes with this associate degree. There are jobs available for me once I graduate.”
Tadd Kaiser, Water Quality and Environmental Technology program student
“There is a critical need for work in this field and NMC is definitely doing a good thing by starting a program like this.”
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