Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation

Opening for Classes in Fall 2024

Let’s Build Your Career Together

The new state-of-the-art facility features open-concept classrooms outfitted with the latest in technology and equipment used in industry applications.

Classrooms and labs are built for hands-on learning where students work on industry-standard Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) units, Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machines, welders, computers, and technology.

Featured programs include classes in:

• Architectural and Engineering Design Technology
• Automation, Robotics, and Mechatronics
• Construction Management
• Engineering Technology
• Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
• Industrial Maintenance
• Industrial Management and Technology
• Precision Machining
• Welding and Fabrication

Foglia CATI is more than a building. It represents opportunities and resources for those looking to start successful careers in the skilled trades, change careers, or increase their value to current employers.

Features of the Building

1. Approximately 45,000 square feet of classroom and laboratory space for hands-on learning
2. The building will feature the latest technologies in geothermal systems, 3D printing, and welding
3. Three computer labs, three outdoor labs, and two classrooms
4. MCC Incubator Lab—will provide opportunities for networking, prototype, and design development for startup businesses
5. MCC Maker’s Lab—open to faculty, students, and the community
6. The building is planned to be LEED Gold level. Learn more about LEED certification

  View the construction live feed »

Explore Careers in the Skilled Trades at CATI Open House

MCC invites the community to take a first look at the skilled trade programs available through the new Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation on Wednesday, July 10 from 5 - 7 p.m.

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