Maine's Community Colleges

Our mission

The mission of the Maine Community College System is to provide associate degree, diploma and certificate programs directed at the educational, career and technical needs of the State’s citizens and the workforce needs of the State’s employers. The primary goals of the System are to create an educated, skilled and adaptable labor force that is responsive to the changing needs of the economy of the State and to promote local, regional and statewide economic development. 

Make sure your skills match up with what employers want – sign up for one of our many workforce training programs! MCCS offers a range of free online training programs that are directly tied to skills and jobs currently in demand in Maine. You can also browse the training offered at a community college near you.