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Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana

2023 Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, precision metal working students earned 1,496 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Schools in Louisiana

The colleges and universities below are the best for precision metal working majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top Louisiana Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Precision Metal Working

Our 2023 rankings named Central Louisiana Technical Community College the best school in Louisiana for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Alexandria, Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#2

Moore Career College

Baton Rouge, LA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Moore Career College is a great place for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Moore Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Baton Rouge.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College is a great place for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Minden, NLTCC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South Louisiana Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Compass Career College

Hammond, LA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Compass Career College is a great place for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small suburb of Hammond, Compass Career College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Northshore Technical Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the rural area of Lacombe, Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

With a ranking of #7, Delgado Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, BRCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Louisiana Delta Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate precision metal working programs. Located in the rural area of Monroe, LDCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 1,205
Georgia 2,949
Arkansas 1,445
North Carolina 3,123
Florida 2,081
Virginia 812
West Virginia 86
Tennessee 1,281
Alabama 1,170
Kentucky 3,549
Mississippi 815

Precision Metal Working is one of 5 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Precision Metal Working Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Welding Technology/Welder 46,029
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 3,181
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 2,275
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 1,588
Tool & Die Technology/Technician 541
Metal Fabricator 413
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 319
Ironworking/Ironworker 226
Other Precision Metal Working 218

Majors Similar to Precision Metal Working

Related Major Annual Graduates
Woodworking 435
Other Precision Production 67
Leatherworking & Upholstery 46
Precision Production Trades 44
Boilermaking 29

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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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