Henlopen Career & Technical School
Henlopen Career & Technical School – Milford, DE
Program Information
Henlopen Career & Technical School offers vocational programs in welding, construction trades, and automotive technology. The welding program at Henlopen is designed to give students a strong foundation in welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, Stick, and gas welding. Students work with both ferrous and non-ferrous metals, learning how to join materials effectively and safely. The program also includes blueprint reading and weld inspection training, which are vital skills in the industry.
In the construction trades program, students learn about electrical systems, plumbing, and carpentry. They are trained to install and repair electrical wiring, work with plumbing systems, and build structures such as walls and roofs. The program ensures that students are prepared for work in residential, commercial, and industrial construction.
Henlopen’s automotive technology program provides hands-on experience in engine diagnostics, repair, suspension systems, and braking systems. Students are trained to use industry-standard tools and equipment to work on vehicles and to diagnose complex vehicle issues efficiently.
Program Length
Programs typically take 1-2 years to complete, depending on the certificate or degree program pursued.
Program Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude
- Desire to work in a hands-on, technical field