Continuing Education & Workforce Development - NMU Events and Announcements

Continuing Education & Workforce Development

This class is for anyone who wants to learn about the basics of welding.

Welding as a hobby is a fun activity and a great way to tackle some of those DIY projects! This beginning/intermediate course is meant to show you the basics including safety, power sources, equipment set-up, general usage of oxygen acetylene cutting torches, arc welding and mig or wire feed welding along with plenty of time for practice, questions & answers. Lot's of hands-on practice.

Dates: Saturdays for 6 weeks; January 17th - February 21st, 2026
Time: 9 AM until Noon 
Location: NMU’s Jacobetti Complex, Room 401, 2296 Sugar Loaf Ave., Marquette

The cost is $500 and includes instruction, equipment and all materials. Register today! Must meet an 8-person minimum. If you have your own welding hood, jacket, safety glasses or gloves, bring them with you. If you don't have these items, we will provide them for your use.

Call 906-227-2103 to register or complete this Registration form and email it to CEWD. 

Continuing Education & Workforce Development

This class is for anyone who wants to learn about the basics of welding.

Welding as a hobby is a fun activity and a great way to tackle some of those DIY projects! This beginning/intermediate course is meant to show you the basics including safety, power sources, equipment set-up, general usage of oxygen acetylene cutting torches, arc welding and mig or wire feed welding along with plenty of time for practice, questions & answers. Lot's of hands-on practice.

Dates: Saturdays for 6 weeks; January 17th - February 21st, 2026
Time: 9 AM until Noon 
Location: NMU’s Jacobetti Complex, Room 401, 2296 Sugar Loaf Ave., Marquette

The cost is $500 and includes instruction, equipment and all materials. Register today! Must meet an 8-person minimum. If you have your own welding hood, jacket, safety glasses or gloves, bring them with you. If you don't have these items, we will provide them for your use.

Call 906-227-2103 to register or complete this Registration form and email it to CEWD. 

Continuing Education & Workforce Development

Please join Northern Michigan University Instructor, Carol W. Johnson, for this 3 - 4 hour Excel training that will focus on Beginner Plus Excel topics.

WHO: This event is open to everyone!

WHERE: NMU Jacobetti Complex, Room 506, 2296 Sugar Loaf Ave., Marquette, MI 49855.

WHEN: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.

Cost: Registration cost is $70.00 - Bring your own laptop or for an additional fee we can provide one for you. 

Please contact the Continuing Education and Workforce Development Department  at (906) 227-2103 to register or complete this form and submit to conteduc@nmu.edu.