Capital University of South Dakota
Capital University of South Dakota – Pierre, SD
Program Information
Capital University offers programs in skilled trades, including plumbing, HVAC, and electrical construction. Their HVAC program trains students in the installation, repair, and maintenance of heating and cooling systems, emphasizing energy efficiency and sustainability in the construction of modern HVAC systems.
The Electrical Construction program covers both residential and commercial wiring, safety procedures, and blueprint reading. With a strong focus on apprenticeships and hands-on experience, Capital University partners with local companies to offer students real-world training that prepares them for careers in electrical installation and maintenance.
Program Length
Most certification programs are completed within 1 year, while associate degree programs generally require 2 years of study.
Program Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic math skills
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments