Delaware County Community College
Delaware County Community College – Georgetown, DE
Program Information
Delaware County Community College offers a wide variety of trade programs designed to help students get started in careers like HVAC, welding, and industrial maintenance. The HVAC program at DCCC covers everything from basic refrigeration and heating systems to advanced air conditioning and energy-efficient technologies. Students learn how to install, maintain, and troubleshoot HVAC systems for both residential and commercial applications.
The welding program at DCCC prepares students for success in the welding industry by teaching them essential techniques, including MIG, TIG, Stick welding, and gas welding. The program places a strong emphasis on safety and proper welding practices while students gain experience working with a variety of metals.
DCCC’s industrial maintenance program teaches students how to perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on industrial equipment. Students gain knowledge in electrical systems, motors, mechanical components, and more, preparing them for positions in manufacturing, facilities management, and equipment repair.
Program Length
Programs typically take 1-2 years to complete, depending on the certificate or degree pursued.
Program Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic math and communication skills
- Mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on technical work