

The program includes classroom and hands-on training in:
Computer-aided drafting for residential and commercial buildings
Estimating
Structural design
Mechanical and electrical systems for buildings
Presentation techniques
Rennovation & Design
You’ll get all the practical experience you need to construct your perfect career in just two years.
The Building Construction Technology program prepares students with skills to work in many areas of the construction industries. The program is a unique blend of education and hands-on training that will allow graduates to work for builders, general contractors and subcontractors.
View on provider's websiteStudents in the Construction Management Technology program study construction materials and methods, print reading, safety, scheduling, specifications and project management, as well as hands-on classes regarding construction methods, estimating, surveying, material testing and drafting.
View on provider's websiteThe Electrical Construction option adds skills in the area of commercial and industrial wiring systems, advanced code study and planning and estimating. Graduates of this option are well prepared to meet the challenges of today’s modern equipment and wiring systems.
View on provider's websiteThe Electrical Master Technician curriculum builds on the strengths of a two-year degree in Electrical Construction or Industrial Electrical. It adds cutting-edge technology in medium and high voltage, instrumentation, fiber optics, structured wiring, HVAC/R and other building controls.
View on provider's websiteHVAC/R technicians are in high demand around the country, and that demand is expected to stay strong. Earn your certificate or associate’s degree in our hands-on program and jump into a rewarding career.You’ll be ready to do anything from repairing heating units and maintaining supermarket refrigeration systems to troubleshooting electrical problems and planning indoor air quality systems for hospitals. Plus you’ll earn a great salary while you’re at it.
View on provider's websiteThe Mechanical Systems program at NDSCS provides students with the basic knowledge of plumbing code, trade skills and good work habits while crediting students with hours toward apprenticeship training time. The program also offers the fundamentals of service and installation of residential and light commercial heating and air conditioning equipment.
Qualified graduates will have a variety of occupational opportunities available in the HVAC/R and plumbing industries. General education and related instruction is provided so the student will have the opportunity to grow within the occupational field.
Smaller mechanical contractors may struggle to keep their employees doing just plumbing or just heating and air conditioning work. They require technicians with skills in both areas. The Associate in Applied Science in Mechanical Systems degree provides the training in both programs over two, nine-month periods on campus.
View on provider's websiteThe Land Surveying and Civil Engineering Technology program prepares students for work as engineering and surveying technicians in construction-related industries, allowing graduates to work in a broad range of jobs such as surveying, drafting and material testing
View on provider's websiteThe Mechanical Systems program at NDSCS provides students with the basic knowledge of plumbing code, trade skills and good work habits while crediting students with hours toward apprenticeship training time. The program also offers the fundamentals of service and installation of residential and light commercial heating and air conditioning equipment.
Qualified graduates will have a variety of occupational opportunities available in the HVAC/R and plumbing industries. General education and related instruction is provided so the student will have the opportunity to grow within the occupational field.
Smaller mechanical contractors may struggle to keep their employees doing just plumbing or just heating and air conditioning work. They require technicians with skills in both areas. The Associate in Applied Science in Mechanical Systems degree provides the training in both programs over two, nine-month periods on campus.
View on provider's websiteThe Plumbing program provides theory, code and hands-on training to prepare students for work in the plumbing field. The program also provides training in blueprint reading, drafting and electricity as well as a course that focuses on workplace safety.
View on provider's websiteThe Welding Technology certificate option provides students experience in welding as it pertains to assembly, manufacturing, energy and construction.
View on provider's websiteThe Welding Technology program provides education and training in advanced welding and cutting processes, robotics, computer numerical control operations, inspection, print reading, fabrication, pipe and plate welding, math, communications and other aspects of general education.
View on provider's websiteStudents in the Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Technology program are trained hands-on with the latest equipment found in the industry. This includes computer estimating, computer measuring systems, computer paint mixing, wheel alignment, refinishing, spot repair and custom painting.
View on provider's websiteThis is a third-year option developed for students who complete Automotive Technology and want to continue their education and increase their technical and mechanical skills. The dual major will strengthen the marketability of students for employment in diesel, automotive and related fields.
View on provider's websiteThe Case IH program combines state-of-the-art, on-campus training with internships at a sponsoring Case IH dealership. Students receive technical training on Case IH equipment and related products through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory experiences.
View on provider's websiteThe Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician program at NDSCS is part of the thinkBIG program.
Students receive up-to-date technical training on Caterpillar equipment and systems through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory instruction and an internship at a participating Caterpillar Dealer.
Work experience at the dealership is structured to relate to the most recent classroom/lab subjects covered at NDSCS.
Caterpillar Inc. endorses the program and Butler Machinery Company, the Caterpillar Dealer in North and South Dakota, sponsors students.
View on provider's websiteThe Diesel/Heavy Equipment Preventative Maintenance program prepares students for careers in any industry that utilizes trucks
View on provider's websiteThe NDSCS John Deere Tech program prepares you for a career in the high-tech, fast-paced world of a John Deere Service Technician.
As part of the John Deere PowerUp program, students learn through classroom, hands-on lab work and John Deere dealership internships—tremendous opportunities to learn in the real world.
You’ll cover John Deere diesel engines, powertrains, hydraulics and machine set-up systems in-depth while becoming proficient with high-tech electronics, computer diagnostics and proprietary John Deere systems. Plus you’ll also benefit from learning the communication and customer relations skills essential for your success.
View on provider's websiteThe Komatsu program combines state-of-the-art, on-campus training with internships at a sponsoring Komatsu dealership. Students receive technical training on Komatsu equipment through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory experiences.
View on provider's websiteStudents in the Automotive Technology program are provided with experiences emphasizing diagnostic and repair skills with extensive shop time. Students test, diagnose, adjust and repair automotive systems.
View on provider's websiteThe Culinary Arts curriculum provides students with a broad range of study that enables them to be employed in a large variety of occupations within the food service and hospitality industry. Students learn quality food preparation, service techniques, organizational skills, and are exposed to all aspects of the industry.
View on provider's websiteThis option is designed as a third-year option for students completing the Culinary Arts program. It provides a range of business knowledge and experiences that will integrate well with the skills students have already achieved, preparing them to take on supervisory roles in their employment.
View on provider's websiteThe Dental Assisting program includes curriculum in general studies, biodental sciences, dental sciences, clinical sciences and clinical practice.
View on provider's websiteThe Dental Assisting program includes curriculum content in general studies, biodental sciences, dental sciences, clinical sciences and clinical practice. Students receive more than 300 hours of on-the-job training in community and regional dental offices in addition to courses taken on campus.
View on provider's websiteThe Dental Hygiene program consists of classroom, laboratory and clinical experiences emphasizing skill development, self-assessment and professionalism offered over five continuous semesters. The majority of the clinical experience is in the NDSCS dental clinic.
View on provider's websiteThe Health Information Technician program combines a profession in health care with information technology. Students participate in two professional practice experiences that are a combination of onsite and virtual experiences.
View on provider's websiteThe Medical Coding option prepares students with the necessary skills to be employed as a medical coder in coding and reimbursement in a variety of health care settings including hospitals, clinics, home health agencies, long-term care and insurance companies.
View on provider's websiteOccupational therapy assistants work with clients ranging from newborn to geriatric a variety of settings including school systems, hospitals, mental health clinics. The OTA program consists of three semesters of academic preparation and one semester of full-time fieldwork education.
View on provider's websiteThe Pharmacy Technician certificate option is a one-year program that includes eight weeks of internship in community and hospital settings after all classroom requirements have been completed.
View on provider's websiteThe Pharmacy Technician program prepares students for careers performing and managing the technical distributive functions in pharmacies and pharmacy-related industries.
View on provider's websiteThe two-year curriculum awards an Associate in Applied Science degree in Practical Nursing. Graduates have excellent opportunity for immediate entry into the health profession and/or transfer to an associate or bachelor’s program in nursing.
View on provider's websiteThe Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program offers career training for entry-level positions in an emergency medical setting. Those students who successfully complete the EMT coursework will be eligible to apply to take state or national certification exams.
View on provider's websiteNDSCS offers a program certificate and an Associate in Applied Science degree in Paramedic Technology and is affiliated with F-M Ambulance Service in Fargo, N.D. Students will gain the necessary skills to complete national certification and obtain employment as a paramedic.
View on provider's websiteNDSCS offers a program certificate and an Associate in Applied Science degree in Paramedic Technology and is affiliated with F-M Ambulance Service in Fargo, N.D. Students will gain the necessary skills to complete national certification and obtain employment as a paramedic.
View on provider's websiteThe Diesel/Heavy Equipment Preventative Maintenance program prepares students for careers in any industry that utilizes trucks
View on provider's websiteThe Industrial Electrical option adds skills in the area of automated industrial controls (robotics, pneumatics and digital electronics) as well as large motors and the electronic drives that control those motors.
View on provider's websiteThe Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics Technology program combines instruction in electronics, networking, computers, mechanics, and fluid power utilized in manufacturing and production facilities.
View on provider's websiteIn the NDSCS Precision Machining Technology program, you’ll learn about CNC programming, CNC set-up and operation, production machining, mold making, die making, toolmaking and automated manufacturing.
A partnership with HAAS Automation, one of the largest CNC machine tool builders, ensures that you are learning and training on state-of-the art machining equipment.
View on provider's websiteComputers and networks are used in all types of businesses, banks, accounting firms, hospitals, manufacturing companies, insurance companies, sales companies, etc. Learn about today’s newest technologies and focus on the knowledge and skills you can apply to current workplace situations.
View on provider's websiteComputers and networks are used in all types of businesses, banks, accounting firms, hospitals, manufacturing companies, insurance companies, sales companies, etc. Learn about today’s newest technologies and focus on the knowledge and skills you can apply to current workplace situations.
View on provider's websiteComputers and networks are used in all types of businesses, banks, accounting firms, hospitals, manufacturing companies, insurance companies, sales companies, etc. Learn about today’s newest technologies and focus on the knowledge and skills you can apply to current workplace situations.
View on provider's websiteComputers and networks are used in all types of businesses, banks, accounting firms, hospitals, manufacturing companies, insurance companies, sales companies, etc. Learn about today’s newest technologies and focus on the knowledge and skills you can apply to current workplace situations.
View on provider's websiteComputers and networks are used in all types of businesses, banks, accounting firms, hospitals, manufacturing companies, insurance companies, sales companies, etc. Learn about today’s newest technologies and focus on the knowledge and skills you can apply to current workplace situations.
View on provider's websiteComputers and networks are used in all types of businesses, banks, accounting firms, hospitals, manufacturing companies, insurance companies, sales companies, etc. Learn about today’s newest technologies and focus on the knowledge and skills you can apply to current workplace situations.
View on provider's website800 N 6th St
Wahpeton, ND 58076-0002
United States