PROGRAM LENGTH

  • Certificate Programs: 3 to 6 months
  • Diploma Programs: 6 months to 2 years
  • Associate-Level Tracks (if applicable): 2 years

PROGRAM ELECTIVE TRACKS

Plumbing Technician

  • Pipe systems, water heaters, plumbing codes

Carpentry

  • Woodworking, construction, blueprint reading

Electrician

  • Wiring, circuits, electrical systems

Masonry

  • Bricklaying, concrete, stone construction

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Operating cranes, excavators, bulldozers

Career Outlook

  • Electricians: $60k‒$80k
  • HVAC Technicians: $48k
  • Plumbers: $59k
  • Welders: $51k
  • Construction Managers: $101k

Additional High-Growth Trades

  • Solar Installers: 42% growth
  • Wind Turbine Technicians: 50% growth
  • Aircraft Mechanics: 5% growth
  • Diesel Technicians: 2% growth

KEEP IN MIND THAT PROGRAM DURATION AND SALARY MAY VARY DEPENDING ON FACTORS SUCH AS COURSE LOAD, INSTITUTION, AND LOCATION.

SKILLED TRADES PROGRAM