Manufacturing & Mechanical Trades 

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Welding Manufacturing 
The Welding Manufacturing program doesn’t just turn out welders. It creates fabricators. You will use all welding processes, operate robotic welders, and run CNC and other machining equipment in our three labs and more than $1.7 million in technology.

Collision Repair 
You couldn’t fit much more in the 75,000-square-foot Collision Repair lab. From a downdraft paint booth to alignment and welding equipment, you will complete real projects, whether it’s work on your own vehicle or on one from our fleet.

Electrical & Electronic Technology 
Our program allows you to choose your area of specialization: Industrial Electronics and Electronic Engineering Tech. So we've got you covered if you want to be a commercial or residential electrian, an indutrial electrician, an electronic tech, or you want any other specialized electronics career. 

Transportation Technology 
Partnerships with companies like GM, cutting edge software and testing equipment, and expert instructors make Transportation Technology one of our most popular programs. You will learn the latest in diagnosis and repair techniques so you have a head start on becoming an exceptional mechanic. In your second year, you will choose to pursue coursework in Light Duty (gas engines) or Heavy Duty (diesel engine) vehicles.