Post-Secondary Education
Cosmetology Program registration will be open on November 04, 2024. Classes start on January 8th, 2025.
New Spring Courses!
Cosmetology
Hair Braiding
Electronic Fundamentals A/B for HVAC
Electrical I
BLS Certification
Introduction and Program Objectives
Post-Secondary Education of Mercer County Technical Schools provides courses that are designed to upgrade the present skill level of the student, acquaint the student with recent changes and latest techniques that have become used within the respective occupational area, and provide entry-level training for new employment or career change. Post-Secondary Education has always prepared and willing to assist local industry in the retraining and upgrading of their employees’ skills by providing special courses and customized training that will meet individual company needs. The Board of Education of the Mercer County Technical School District will take into consideration the development of any additional fields of training which can be beneficial to the residents of Mercer County. Suggestions from agencies, management, industry, and labor organizations are always welcomed.
All apprenticeship courses are approved by the New Jersey Department of Labor and satisfy requirements of the Federal Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Post-Secondary Education of Mercer County Technical Schools is to produce a community of inspired, compassionate learners who are knowledgeable, skilled and possess the competencies that will prepare them for success in an ever-changing technological world. We provide our students with educational opportunities in preparing for careers in business and industry while emphasizing a culture of personal attention that focuses on the individual learner. Our goal is to foster a school climate that emphasizes the importance of the teaching-learning process and provide adults the opportunities to maximize their potential, to reflect, and offer solutions to challenges posed by society.
No educational requirements beyond a High School Diploma or GED have been set. The courses offered are open to any person 18 years of age or older who can profit from such training. Those applying for admission will not be admitted while attending a high school day program.
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MCTS Post-Secondary Education no longer offers the LPN Program.