Community Education Center

DID YOU KNOW? You can launch a high-demand, high-earning career right here at CMU Tech! 🛣️💨

Whether you're looking to switch careers or step into a growing industry, our Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Program offers hands-on training to get you licensed and on the road fast.

Commercial drivers are in high demand across Western Colorado and nationwide. With our expert instructors and dedicated training equipment, you'll gain the skills, confidence, and safety training needed to succeed.

👉 Ready to take the wheel? Learn more about upcoming start dates and registration details by tapping the link below!

https://secure.touchnet.com/C21035_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=11640&SINGLESTORE=true

Did you know that gardening is one of the best ways to destress, unwind, and clear your mind? Happy National Relaxation Day! 🌿

You don’t need a massive backyard or a green thumb to enjoy the calming, rewarding benefits of growing your own fresh greens. Our upcoming Growing Microgreens and Sprouts class starting August 29th will show you how to easily cultivate nutrient-dense microgreens right on your kitchen counter!

Discover a peaceful, hands-on hobby that adds fresh flavor to your meals and a little extra calm to your daily routine.

🗓️ Starts: Saturday, August 29th

📍 Location: CMU Tech Community Education Center

THE GREATEST GIFT YOU CAN LEAVE YOUR KIDS? FINANCIAL PEACE OF MIND. 💖

Today is National Sons and Daughters Day—a perfect reminder of how much we want to protect and provide for the people we love most.

One of the best ways to set your family up for a stress-free future is having a clear, solid retirement strategy. Whether you're a few years away or already counting down the days, our Retirement Planning Class starting August 18th will get you there with less stress!

Give yourself—and your family—the confidence that comes with a well-planned future.

🗓️ Starts: August 18th

📍 Location: CMU Tech Community Education

Secure your spot today!

Did you catch the latest article on our CMU Tech Youth Summer Camps?

Our Aviation Summer Camps give middle and high school students hands-on experience exploring the forces of flight, how aircraft are built, and what it takes to launch a career in aviation! From understanding aerodynamics to taking the sky with an optional Discovery Flight, our campers are taking their passions sky-high.

Whether your student dreams of becoming a pilot, aerospace engineer, or just loves science, see how CMU Tech is inspiring the next generation of aviators.

👉 Read the full feature here: https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/western_colorado/aspiring-pilots-take-flight/article_ecb8b84e-67ec-42f7-be92-847c3226a8ac.html

LAST CHANCE TO ENROLL! 🎣

Ready to take your fly fishing skills to the next level? Our Intermediate Fly Fishing Class starts this Sunday, August 4th, and spots are almost filled up!

If you already know the basics and want to refine your casting technique, read the water better, and select the right flies with confidence, this course is built for you.

📍 When: Starts Sunday, August 4th

🎟️ Registration is closing soon!!

Don’t miss out on securing your spot before registration officially closes.

👉 Click the link below to register now: https://secure.touchnet.com/C21035_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=12653&SINGLESTORE=true

GIRLS WHO WELD SUMMER CAMP: FRIENDSHIP, SPARKS & BREAKING BARRIERS!

Today is the International Day of Friendship, and we’re celebrating the incredible bonds formed right here in our CMU Tech Summer Camps!

The Daily Sentinel recently featured the inspiring young women in our Girls Who Weld camp who are supporting each other, breaking norms, and fusing metal together in a traditionally male-dominated field. There’s nothing quite like learning a new skill alongside friends who encourage you to push past your limits.

Whether you bring a bestie or meet your new crew in class, our hands-on community education courses are all about learning together and building lasting connections.

👉 Read the story in The Daily Sentinel:

https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/western_colorado/breaking-norms-women-fusing-metal/article_4f0d7d14-ad95-4e5d-8ff7-99eb035db1e2.html

Fun, exciting, meaningful community-minded jobs open at the Community Education Center at CMU Tech!

Got a knack for cooking, robotics, business, or something completely unique? 👩🏻‍🍳🤖📈

The Community Education Center at CMU Tech is looking for instructors for both ADULT AND YOUTH (middle and high school) CLASSES for our Fall Course Catalog. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just love sharing what you do, this is your stage to make an impact in your community!

Why Teach with us?
- Get involved locally!📍
- Inspire others!✨

Interested? Let’s make it happen!

Adult Classes:
(979)255-2800
[email protected]

Youth Classes (middle/high school):
(970)255-2743
[email protected]

Know someone who’d be a good fit? Tag them below! 👇

Worldcraft Camp: Build Stories, Games & Fantasy Worlds with AI⚔️

Can you believe summer is almost over? We’re wrapping up our summer camps next week and whether your into Dungeons & Dragons, writing stories, or dreaming up your own video games, this camp will show you how to turn your wild ideas into reality!

Using AI as a creative partner, campers will design a brand-new world from the ground up:
🔹 Inventing deep characters & unique cultures 🧝‍♂️
🔹 Crafting custom maps & creating a simple, playable game 🎮
🔹 Publishing their own short book 📚

📅 When: Starts next week, July 27th!
📍 Where: CMU Tech

⚠️ Note: Students will need their own Amazon account and ChatGPT account for class activities.

Spaces are filling up fast for our final week—don't miss out!

Register now!!

📩 Email: [email protected]
📞 Call: 970-255-2800

CMU Tech Community Education and CMU Tech Montrose will host a Dental Career Exploration camp for middle and high school students July 27 to July 31. Those interested can sign up at coloradomesa.edu/cec

Ready to Explore with Confidence? ⛰️

Join our Wilderness Navigation Using GPS course starting April 7 and learn how to safely and effectively navigate the outdoors using GPS technology. Whether you're hiking, hunting, or exploring the backcountry, this hands-on course will give you the skills to find your way with confidence. 📍

Register with the link in the comments below and get trail-ready!