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Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Brainerd, Minnesota 56401-3900
Public76 Programs Offered
$6,209
In-State Tuition/yr
1,486
Total Students
48%
Completion Rate
$42,162
Median Earnings/yr

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About This School
Central Lakes College-Brainerd campus in Brainerd, MN

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota

Out-of-State Tuition

$6,209/year

Institution Type

Public

OPE ID

002339

Quick Facts
Programs Offered:76
Enrollment:1,486
Completion:48%
Programs Offered (76)

1

"Liberal Arts and Sciences

CIP Code: 2401

"Practical Nursing

CIP Code: 5139
Median Earnings
$21/yr

"Business Administration

CIP Code: 5202

"Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

CIP Code: 3099

2

"Engineering Technology

CIP Code: 1500

"Engineering

CIP Code: 1401
Median Earnings
$1/yr

"Human Services

CIP Code: 4400

"Agriculture

CIP Code: 0100
Median Earnings
$1/yr

"Biology

CIP Code: 2601

"Business Administration

CIP Code: 5202
Median Earnings
$14/yr

"Liberal Arts and Sciences

CIP Code: 2401
Median Earnings
$320/yr

"Teacher Education and Professional Development

CIP Code: 1312
Median Earnings
$3/yr

"Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

CIP Code: 5100

"Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

CIP Code: 3099
Median Earnings
$1/yr

"Business/Commerce

CIP Code: 5201

Associate's Degree

Design and Applied Arts.

CIP Code: 5004Online Available

Teaching Assistants/Aides.

CIP Code: 1315Online Available

Film/Video and Photographic Arts.

CIP Code: 5006Online Available

Computer Programming.

CIP Code: 1102Online Available

Criminal Justice and Corrections.

CIP Code: 4301Online Available

Social Work.

CIP Code: 4407Online Available

Natural Resources Conservation and Research.

CIP Code: 0301Online Available

Natural Resources Management and Policy.

CIP Code: 0302Online Available

Fine and Studio Arts.

CIP Code: 5007Online Available

Chemistry.

CIP Code: 4005

Health and Medical Administrative Services.

CIP Code: 5107

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.

CIP Code: 0106Online Available

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.

CIP Code: 1110Online Available

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

CIP Code: 5108Online Available

Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.

CIP Code: 1504Online Available
Median Earnings
$60,937/yr

Food Science and Technology.

CIP Code: 0110

Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

CIP Code: 1512

Health and Physical Education/Fitness.

CIP Code: 3105Online Available

Music.

CIP Code: 5009Online Available

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

CIP Code: 5106Online Available

Precision Metal Working.

CIP Code: 4805Online Available

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

CIP Code: 4706Online Available

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.

CIP Code: 5204Online Available

Accounting and Related Services.

CIP Code: 5203

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Agricultural Production Operations.

CIP Code: 0103Online Available

Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.

CIP Code: 1504Online Available

Design and Applied Arts.

CIP Code: 5004Online Available

Area Studies.

CIP Code: 0501

Fire Protection.

CIP Code: 4302Online Available

International/Global Studies.

CIP Code: 3020Online Available

Health and Medical Administrative Services.

CIP Code: 5107

Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education.

CIP Code: 3201

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.

CIP Code: 1506

Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

CIP Code: 1512

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.

CIP Code: 5110Online Available

Ground Transportation.

CIP Code: 4902Online Available
Median Earnings
$64,164/yr

Teaching Assistants/Aides.

CIP Code: 1315Online Available

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.

CIP Code: 1110Online Available

Natural Resources Conservation and Research.

CIP Code: 0301Online Available

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.

CIP Code: 0106Online Available

Criminal Justice and Corrections.

CIP Code: 4301Online Available

Natural Resources Management and Policy.

CIP Code: 0302Online Available

Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications.

CIP Code: 1106Online Available

Precision Metal Working.

CIP Code: 4805Online Available
Median Earnings
$40,671/yr

Animal Sciences.

CIP Code: 0109Online Available

Plant Sciences.

CIP Code: 0111Online Available

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

CIP Code: 5108Online Available

Film/Video and Photographic Arts.

CIP Code: 5006Online Available

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

CIP Code: 4706Online Available
Median Earnings
$41,672/yr

Food Science and Technology.

CIP Code: 0110

Agricultural Business and Management.

CIP Code: 0101Online Available

Culinary Arts and Related Services.

CIP Code: 1205Online Available

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

CIP Code: 5106Online Available
Median Earnings
$40,329/yr

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.

CIP Code: 5204Online Available

Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.

CIP Code: 5207Online Available

Accounting and Related Services.

CIP Code: 5203

and Related Services."

"Human Development

CIP Code: 1907Online Available
Median Earnings
$2/yr

"Human Development

CIP Code: 1907
Median Earnings
$9/yr

and Treatment Professions."

"Allied Health Diagnostic

CIP Code: 5109Online Available

Gender

"Ethnic

CIP Code: 0502
Median Earnings
$1/yr

Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing."

"Registered Nursing

CIP Code: 5138
Median Earnings
$67/yr
State Licensing Requirements
Professional licensing requirements for MN

dental assistant License

License Required
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Dental Assistant

Licensing Board: Department of State

automotive License

License Required
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Commercial Mechanical Control Permit

Mechanical Contractor Bond

Licensing Board: Puerto Rico Department of Health

dental assistant License

License Required
Visit Licensing Board

Dental Assistant

Licensing Board: Department of State

automotive License

License Required
Visit Licensing Board

Commercial Mechanical Control Permit

Mechanical Contractor Bond

Licensing Board: Puerto Rico Department of Health

Apprenticeship Alternatives
Earn while you learn - these registered apprenticeships in MN offer paid training instead of tuition

Spherion Staffing, LLC

CNC APPRENTICE PROGRAMdental assistant

💰 Earn While You Learn

Starting: $18.48/hr
Journey: $18.48/hr
12 months program
No tuition
Waseca, MN

Manufacturing & production Cnc apprentice program CNC APPRENTICE PROGRAM. waseca, minnesota Posted 7 days ago Closes 2/28/2026 Job details Summary Spherion $18.48 per hour Permanent 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM Industry manufacturing & production (Production Occupations) Reference number S_170574 CNC Machinist PAID Apprentice Program Job Summary: Earn while you learn a valuable high demand skill! This company partners with the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) to offer a paid apprenticeship Program for Machinists. NIMS standards-based credentials validate knowledge, skills and abilities. Credentials are earned throughout six competency based assessments. Perks & Benefits: Start immediately while you wait for the next class to start! Next Class: Tentative Start Date in January STARTING PAY: $18.48/hr starting pay SCHEDULE: Full-time 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM 50% Classroom work (on-site) May require study at home 50% on-the-job training with Seasoned Machinists This is a Direct Hire (not temp) position with a Full Benefit package. You would start as a "Machine Operator" and work your way into the CNC tier structure as proficiency is demonstrated. Training Materials and exams are covered by the company. Promotion to CNC Machinist Pay Scale is awarded once proficiency is demonstrated. No reimbursement payback on schooling received if you decide this isn?t for you. Approx 9 month program. ... Responsibilities: 50% Classroom work (on-site) May require study at home 50% on-the-job training with Seasoned Machinists Attendance Working hours: 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM Skills: Proven Work History Familiar with CNC Machine Operation Education: High School Experience: 0-1 years Qualifications: Must be 18yrs of age or older. Must have a HS Diploma or equivalent Must be a US Citizen Aptitude to learn. ATTENDANCE and FULLY COMMITTED to the Program is critical. Must be able to commit to the program and attendance requirements. APPLY TODAY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM! Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show more key responsibilities 50% Classroom work (on-site) May require study at home50% on-the-job training with Seasoned MachinistsAttendance experience 0-1 years skills Proven Work HistoryFamiliar with CNC Machine Operation education High School share this job. send via e-mail print it Get in touch. We are here to help you with your questions. Reeve,Kelsey kelseyreeve@spherion.com

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Essentia Health

Medical Assistant Apprenticeship - Family Practicedental assistantUnion

💰 Earn While You Learn

Starting: $19.00/hr
Journey: $19.00/hr
3 months program
No tuition
Duluth, MN

**Job Description:** Under the guidance of a Certified Medial Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse preceptor works at an entry-level, assisting RN, Physician and other providers with direct patient care in the ambulatory setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. As an apprentice, the Clinical Assistant in Training will perform identified procedures individually once competencies have been demonstrated. Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category. **Education Qualifications:** Educational Requirements: + High School Diploma or Equivalent **Licensure/Certification Qualifications:** Certification/Licensure Requirements: + Enrolled in the In-Clinic Assistant Training Apprenticeship Program(ICATAP) advancing through learning modules every 3 months for 12 months as skills are acquired to perform the Clinical Assistant position. Upon completion of the ICATAP apprentice program, CCMA Board Certification is required within 12 months of completing the apprentice education program and meeting the on the job hours requirement *LPNs cannot be used in this capacity. + Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000. **Job Location:** Lakeside Clinic **Shift Rotation:** Day Rotation (United States of America) **Shift Start/End:** 0700/1700 **Hours Per Pay Period:** 64 **Compensation Range:** $19.00 - $19.00 / hour **Union:** DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN) **FTE:** 1 **Weekends:** **Call Obligations:** **Sign On Bonus:** It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Medical Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED
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Gordon Menth Farmers Insurance

Farmers Insurance Agent Apprenticeshipdental assistant

💰 Earn While You Learn

Starting: $60.00/hr
Journey: $80.00/hr
No tuition
Zimmerman, MN

Farmers Insurance Agent Apprenticeship Gordon Menth Farmers Insurance Job Overview Don't stay stuck in the same place, continue to grow with us! Our agency in Zimmerman, Minnesota, is looking for dedicated, driven individuals to join our growing team as an Agent Apprentice. If you are determined and have amazing relationship-building skills, then this is your opportunity for a rewarding career with excellent income and growth potential. As an Agent Apprentice, you will be giving back to your community every day by ensuring you are providing your clients with the best coverage to fit their unique needs. Additionally, you'll be learning from a successful mentor agent, and an award-winning District Office to help you prepare to launch your insurance sales career. Whether you are experienced in insurance sales, or just looking to begin your career in our amazing industry, we can help you take your career to new heights. No Previous Insurance Experience? No problem! If you have proven experience selling in another industry, great customer service skills, and are ready to learn and grow, we can teach you everything you need to know about insurance. If you are looking for the chance to learn new skills and grow your career, this is the opportunity for you. If you're interested in taking your skills to the next level in a constantly evolving industry, apply today! Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits Annual Base Salary + Commission Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible Schedule Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Hands on Training Evenings Off Career Growth Opportunities Mon-Fri Schedule Retirement Plan Requirements Possess a genuine willingness to learn, be intuitive and resourceful and be coachable. Be a great self-starter with a sense of urgency. Excellent Communication/interpersonal skills. Career minded vision. Be capable of handling customer rejection. Previous work experience in sales, marketing, promotions or telemarketing. Ability to adapt to change, learn new things quickly, and work in a fast-paced environment. Property & Casualty and Life & Health license preferred, but willing to assist with this process for the right candidate. Responsibilities Meet new business production goals and objectives as established. Develop insurance quotes, make sales presentations, and close sales. Treat each customer contact as a cross and up-sell opportunity including financial products. Be outstanding at relationship building. Prospects for new business by following sales leads generated from referrals, networking, marketing, cold-calling, and lead databases. Work independently and as part of a team. Attend training and continuing education courses. About Us Gordon Menth Farmers Insurance is a dynamic and professional agency dedicated to protecting futures. Join our energetic team, where we foster a culture of excellence, client-focused service, and continuous growth. We empower individuals to build impactful careers while serving our community with trusted insurance solutions.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

Why Consider an Apprenticeship?

  • • Zero tuition - you get paid to learn
  • • Hands-on training with experienced professionals
  • • Often includes health benefits and retirement
  • • High job placement rates upon completion

Data Sources: All school, program, and outcomes data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Licensing requirements are sourced from state licensing boards. Apprenticeship data is from the U.S. Department of Labor.

Last updated: December 2025. Data is updated regularly to ensure accuracy. Learn about our methodology

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