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2023 Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Wisconsin

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Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate School for You

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is the #14 most popular major in Wisconsin with 347 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Wisconsin to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

Check out the equipment maintenance basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Wisconsin Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Our analysis found Fox Valley Technical College to be the best school for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Wisconsin. Located in the suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Madison Area Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Madison College is a large public school located in the city of Madison.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Chippewa Valley Technical College is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Gateway Technical College is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

Out of the 7 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

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With a ranking of #6, Lakeshore Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.

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Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 263
Indiana 265
Ohio 119
Illinois 252

One of 7 majors within the trade school area of study, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance has other similar majors worth exploring.

Equipment Maintenance Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 7,478
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 923
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other 45

Majors Similar to Equipment Maintenance

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 63,451
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 21,891
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 8,127
Precision Systems Maintenance 2,185
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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).

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