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Careers in skilled trades revolve around planning, managing, and maintaining environments, machines, or materials. Professionals who work in skilled trades are:

Observant | Coordinated | Practical

Explore the programs we offer in the skilled trades fields!

Advanced Manufacturing Student Operating Machinery in Aurora, CO

Advanced Manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing is a 2-year program focused on teaching students to become machinists and learn how to:

  • Calculate and measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications
  • Digitally Design 3 Dimensional objects
  • Learn to operate Mills, saws, lathes, grinders, laser engravers, and heat-treating machinery
  • Operate metal or plastic forming equipment such as CNC machines and 3D printers
Master Automotive Technician Fixing A Car's Engine in Aurora, CO

Master Automotive Service Technican

Master Automotive Service Technician is a 2-year program focused on teaching students how to become entry-level service technicians by learning and performing:

  • Diagnostic testing
  • Repairing engines, air systems, and brakes
  • Testing electrical systems
  • Aligning suspension systems
  • Transmission maintenance and repair
Student learning Advanced Construction Methods in Aurora, CO

Advanced Construction Methods

Advanced Construction Methods is a 2-year program that prepares students for entry-level work in the construction field by teaching:

  • Blueprint reading and building code and ordinance compliance
  • Cost Estimation
  • Framing, drywall, roof framing, and finish work
  • Tool and equipment identification and operation and usage
  • Interior and exterior finishing
  • Our students build an actual house
A Technician Working On A Large Diesel Engine in Aurora, CO

Diesel Technology

Diesel Technology is a 1-year program in a high demand field that prepares students for entry-level work as a diesel mechanic by teaching:

  • Heavy-duty starting and charging of engines
  • Heavy-duty brake repair
  • Lighting and instrumentation
  • Body and electrical system
A Facilities Maintenance Technician Checking A Building's System in Aurora, CO

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Facilities Maintenance Technician is a 1-year program focused on teaching students how to:

  • Perform basic electrical and plumbing functions
  • Inspect mechanical equipment and appliances to locate damage, defects, or wear and make appropriate repairs
  • Paint, drywall, and carpentry skills
  • Pool maintenance
Technician Servicing A Heating And Air Conditioning Unit in Aurora, CO

Heating & Air Conditioning Service Technology

Heating and Air Conditioning Service Technology is a 1-year program focused on teaching students:

  • The principles of electricity as they relate to air systems
  • Servicing of heating, ventilation, or air-conditioning (HVAC), and refrigeration systems or components
  • Repairing or replacing worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts
  • Conferring with customers to assess issues and resolution options
Non-structural Repair Technician Working On A Car's Body in Aurora, CO

Non-Structural Repair Technician

Non-Structural Repair Technician is a 1-year program focused on teaching students how to become an entry-level auto-body repair technician. Students are taught how to:

  • file, grind, sand, and smooth surfaces
  • Examine vehicles that have been repaired to ensure they are in good condition
  • Install and weld new parts into their proper positions
  • Utilize tools such as wrenches, welding equipment, and power grinders
Refinishing Technician Painting a Car in Aurora, CO

Refinishing Technician

Refinishing Technician is a 1-year program that teaches students how to become an entry-level auto-body refinishing technician. Students learn how to:

  • Dispose of dangerous waste properly
  • Accurately use spray guns and other painting tools
  • Apply primers and coatings for decoration or finishing
  • Monitor painting activities to detect and fix flaws in car bodywork
  • Take apart, clean, and put together equipment used in the industry
Motorcycle Service Technician Working On A Motorcycle in Aurora, CO

Motorcycle Service Technology Advanced Technician

Motorcycle Service Technology Advanced Technician is a 1-year program focused on preparing students to become entry-level service technicians by teaching:

  • Tool identification and usage to perform specific tasks or functions
  • Inspection of vehicles to determine the overall condition
  • Conferring with customers to assess problems and repair solutions
  • Observing and testing equipment in operation to detect potential problems
  • Replacement of worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts and basic maintenance
Welder Using Advanced Techniques in Aurora, CO

Welding

Welding is a 2-year program focused on teaching students how to:

  • Operate welding equipment
  • Read blueprints
  • Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications
  • Select production equipment according to product specifications
  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate gas flow

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