Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation

Let’s Build Your Career Together

The new state-of-the-art facility features open-concept classrooms equipped with the latest 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 features the latest technologies in geothermal systems, 3D printing, and welding
3. Three computer labs, three outdoor labs, and two classrooms
4. IdeaWorks, MCC's Fab Lab—provides opportunities for networking, prototyping, and design development for startup businesses (now certified as part of the MIT Fab Lab Global Network)
5. MCC Makerspace—open to faculty, students, and the community
6. The building is LEED Gold level. Learn more about LEED certification