| Part of the Maricopa County Community College | | | | are also available. |
| district, Maricopa Skill Center , is one of the two skill | | | | Financial Aids |
| centers in the community district located at Phoenix , | | | | Maricopa Skill Center has limited scholarship support. |
| Arizona in United States . Basically it is a workforce | | | | However aids are provided as need based and the |
| development center aimed to provide self sufficiency | | | | non-need based supports. Federal, state, local, |
| to students educating them in technical and | | | | institutional grants aids are available for eligible |
| occupational areas. | | | | students. Filling out FAFSA form is mandatory for |
| Brief Background | | | | most of the grants. |
| Founded in 1962, and has served over 86,000 | | | | Part of the Maricopa County Community College |
| students since then. For last 48 years both full- and | | | | district, Maricopa Skill Center , is one of the two skill |
| part-time students have benefited from MSC's | | | | centers in the community district located at Phoenix , |
| dedication to excellence in teaching, apprenticeship, | | | | Arizona in United States . Basically it is a workforce |
| and service and a group of dedicated faculties and | | | | development center aimed to provide self sufficiency |
| staff. | | | | to students educating them in technical and |
| Campus | | | | occupational areas. |
| Skill center campus is located at 1245E Buckeye, | | | | Brief Background |
| Phoenix , Arizona , 85034 . With year round | | | | Founded in 1962, and has served over 86,000 |
| enrollment the campus offers practical hands on | | | | students since then. For last 48 years both full- and |
| training in vocational trades. | | | | part-time students have benefited from MSC's |
| Programs Offered | | | | dedication to excellence in teaching, apprenticeship, |
| A host of certificates and training programs relating | | | | and service and a group of dedicated faculties and |
| to business and technology, cosmetology, health | | | | staff. |
| care, trade and industry are provided by this Center. | | | | Campus |
| Most popular fields of study in the Center are | | | | Skill center campus is located at 1245E Buckeye, |
| business operations, nursing, welding technology, | | | | Phoenix , Arizona , 85034 . With year round |
| cosmetology, and medical assistant training. Among | | | | enrollment the campus offers practical hands on |
| the programs welding, cosmetology, auto repair, | | | | training in vocational trades. |
| printing press operator, and real estate maintenance | | | | Programs Offered |
| and management are the most popular programs. | | | | A host of certificates and training programs relating |
| Each division has its own subdivisions, the details of | | | | to business and technology, cosmetology, health |
| which can be viewed at the state university website. | | | | care, trade and industry are provided by this Center. |
| Unique Features | | | | Most popular fields of study in the Center are |
| Hands-on training through the Maricopa Skill Center | | | | business operations, nursing, welding technology, |
| Village shops is one of the unique features of the | | | | cosmetology, and medical assistant training. Among |
| Center. Auto detailing, salon and spa, deli and butcher | | | | the programs welding, cosmetology, auto repair, |
| shop, restaurant, refrigerator repair services, and | | | | printing press operator, and real estate maintenance |
| computer repair are all operated with services | | | | and management are the most popular programs. |
| provided by the students. Experienced instructors | | | | Each division has its own subdivisions, the details of |
| supervise their work. A career center provides help | | | | which can be viewed at the state university website. |
| to students for job search and skill enhancement | | | | Unique Features |
| techniques including resume and interview preparation | | | | Hands-on training through the Maricopa Skill Center |
| processes. | | | | Village shops is one of the unique features of the |
| Admission | | | | Center. Auto detailing, salon and spa, deli and butcher |
| Open admission policy is followed by the college. No | | | | shop, restaurant, refrigerator repair services, and |
| high school diploma is required, nor is GED a criteria. | | | | computer repair are all operated with services |
| However, GED is highly encouraged. | | | | provided by the students. Experienced instructors |
| Student Support | | | | supervise their work. A career center provides help |
| Maricopa Skill Center offers extensive undergraduate | | | | to students for job search and skill enhancement |
| evening or early morning classes, remedial | | | | techniques including resume and interview preparation |
| instructions, learning center, study skill assistance, | | | | processes. |
| adult student services, and counseling on abuse, | | | | Admission |
| alcohol, employment, financial aid, health services, | | | | Open admission policy is followed by the college. No |
| minority student services, personal services, | | | | high school diploma is required, nor is GED a criteria. |
| placement services, and veteran services. Academic | | | | However, GED is highly encouraged. |
| and career counseling and on campus library facilities | | | | |