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Precision Metal Working at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Athens

If you plan to study precision metal working, take a look at what Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Athens has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TCAT - Athens is located in Athens, Tennessee and approximately 177 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Precision Metal Working section at the bottom of this page.

TCAT - Athens Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Precision Metal Working (1 - 4 Years)

TCAT - Athens Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

If you plan to be a precision metal working major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Athens. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	12
Welding Technology/Welder	12

Careers That Precision Metal Working Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision metal working can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Athens.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	9,560	$40,780
Machinists	7,690	$45,770
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	6,200	$33,420
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5,610	$32,600
Tool and Die Makers	2,720	$46,490

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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