Trades Management

The Bachelor's Degree in Trades Management at Montana State University - Northern is designed to prepare students for leadership roles within various skilled trades industries. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, focusing on areas such as project management, human resources, and financial management specifically tailored to the trades sector. Students will have the opportunity to learn from experienced faculty and engage with industry professionals, enhancing their understanding of the trades management landscape.

The curriculum typically consists of core courses along with specialized electives that allow students to focus on areas of particular interest. Courses may include Construction Management, Industrial Safety, and Operations Management. Furthermore, students will participate in hands-on projects and internships that provide real-world experience and valuable industry connections.

Graduates from this program develop essential skills such as effective communication, leadership, problem-solving, and project planning. With a strong emphasis on both technical and managerial competencies, students are well-equipped to navigate the challenges of managing trades workforces and projects. Studying in Montana offers access to diverse landscapes and industries, enhancing the learning experience.

Applicants to the Bachelor's Degree in Trades Management should typically possess a high school diploma or equivalent. It is beneficial to have a background in vocational training, experience in a trade, or coursework in mathematics and business-related subjects. Additional consideration may be given to relevant work experience or internships that demonstrate commitment and aptitude for the trades field.

International students are generally expected to achieve an IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of approximately 79. It is essential to meet or exceed these scores to demonstrate proficiency in the English language and ensure success in the academic environment.

International students must secure a student visa to study in the country. Essential documents typically include a valid passport, proof of admission, financial support documentation, and health insurance. Students are advised to check the official immigration website for specific requirements and guidelines related to their situation.

• Project Manager
• Construction Manager
• Site Supervisor
• Operations Manager
• Safety Coordinator