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Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Wisconsin

2023 Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Wisconsin

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Finding the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate School for You

Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Wisconsin. With 1,075 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Wisconsin to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

View our full ranking methodology.


 

2023 Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top Wisconsin Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Construction Trades

Our analysis found Chippewa Valley Technical College to be the best school for construction trades students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Wisconsin. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.

Full Construction Trades at Chippewa Valley Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the rural area of Fennimore, Southwest Tech is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Construction Trades at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Construction Trades Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,009
Michigan 417
Ohio 538
Illinois 900

Construction Trades Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 26,459
Building Management & Inspection 5,269
Carpentry 3,899
Plumbing & Water Supply 2,888
Construction 1,813
Masonry 284
Other Construction 190

Majors Similar to Construction Trades

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 149,352
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 105,741
Precision Production 55,411
Transportation & Materials Moving 33,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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