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Precision Metal Working at Tidewater Community College

Precision Metal Working at Tidewater Community College

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

Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 16,769 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.

Tidewater Community College Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

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

Tidewater Community College Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

Precision Metal Working majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tidewater Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder 10
Other Precision Metal Working 5

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 VA, the home state for Tidewater Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 8,330 $46,360
Sheet Metal Workers 3,910 $47,440
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,260 $36,610
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 2,170 $42,090
Machine Tool Operators 1,590 $41,110

References

*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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