Get hands-on experience while you train for a career you’ll love
Black Hawk College trade and technical grads learn to create, repair, install and troubleshoot – all skills that make them highly attractive to local industry recruiters.
These programs cover a wide range of training in technical and trade related fields. Students interested in a technical career can tailor their course selection in many areas, including basic science, mathematics, and applied disciplines. Many trade and technical courses which will transfer from high school to college credit. Both day and evening classes are available in most courses, and both full and part-time students may enroll.
Opportunities for employment and earnings are excellent. Graduates in technology based programs are highly sought by industrial recruiters who offer high wages.
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Take a look at the trade and technical degree and certificate programs by selecting one to see the catalog description and suggested courses. Not sure what fits your interests? Explore programs using Career Coach to get started.
| Program Name |
Code |
Award |
Credits |
Category |
Department |
Keywords |
| Welding Certificate |
5855 |
Certificate |
31 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Agriculture |
|
| Engineering Technology Mechanical Track (AAS) |
5187 |
AAS Degree |
64 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Business, Computer and Engineering Technology |
|
| Wheel Alignment/Suspension Certificate |
5614 |
Certificate |
16 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Agriculture |
car, automotive |
| Shielded Metal Arc Welding Certificate |
5870 |
Certificate |
17 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Agriculture |
|
| ProE Certificate |
5783 |
Certificate |
15 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Business, Computer and Engineering Technology |
|
| Manufacturing Processes Certificate |
5884 |
Certificate |
21 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Business, Computer and Engineering Technology |
|
| General Occupational and Technical Studies (AAS) |
1111 |
AAS Degree |
63 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
|
|
| Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate |
5866 |
Certificate |
14 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Agriculture |
|
| Engineering Technology Fundamentals Certificate |
5782 |
Certificate |
21 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Business, Computer and Engineering Technology |
|
| Engineering Technology Manufacturing Track (AAS) |
5187 |
AAS Degree |
64 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Business, Computer and Engineering Technology |
|
| Engineering Technology Electrical Track (AAS) |
5187 |
AAS Degree |
64 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Business, Computer and Engineering Technology |
|
| Criminal Justice Certificate |
5749 |
Certificate |
30 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Health and Human Services |
law |
| Criminal Justice Technology (AAS) |
5149 |
AAS Degree |
60 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Health and Human Services |
law, law enforcement |
| CNC Production Certificates |
5985, 5986 |
Certificate |
|
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Business, Computer and Engineering Technology |
|
| Brake Specialist Certificate |
5612 |
Certificate |
15 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Agriculture |
car, automotive |
| Automotive Repair Technology (AAS) |
9398 |
AAS Degree |
67 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Agriculture |
car |
| Automotive Repair Certificate |
5810 |
Certificate |
36 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Agriculture |
car |
| AutoCAD Certificate |
5796 |
Certificate |
17 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Business, Computer and Engineering Technology |
|
| Air Conditioning Specialist Certificate |
5613 |
Certificate |
12 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Agriculture |
|
| Agriculture Mechanics Technology (AAS) |
9181 |
AAS Degree |
61 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Agriculture |
|
| Agriculture Mechanics Certificate |
9683 |
Certificate |
40 |
Trade and Technical Career Programs |
Agriculture |
|