Lyndon Institute
Trade Schools and Apprenticeships in Vermont / Lyndon Institute
Lyndon Institute – Lyndonville, VT
Programs Offered
- Carpentry and Construction Trades
- Welding and Metal Fabrication
- Building and Property Maintenance
- STEM and Applied Technology Electives
Program Overview
Lyndon Institute offers career and technical education programs designed to prepare students for immediate employment or further study in the skilled trades. With a focus on hands-on learning, students gain valuable experience in modern workshops and construction labs that mirror real-world job sites. The school’s Carpentry and Welding programs emphasize craftsmanship, safety, and problem-solving—skills that are in high demand across Vermont’s growing trade sectors.
Instructors provide individualized guidance through small class sizes, allowing students to develop technical proficiency while working on live projects such as framing structures, metal fabrication, and property maintenance. Lyndon Institute’s trade education integrates applied academics with industry-specific training to ensure students graduate ready to enter the workforce or pursue advanced apprenticeships.
Hands-On Training
Students receive practical experience through workshop-based instruction and community projects. Training areas include:
- Blueprint reading and construction layout
- Residential framing and finishing techniques
- MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes
- Metal cutting, fabrication, and repair
- Construction safety, tool usage, and job-site readiness
Projects are designed to replicate real trade environments, giving students the confidence and experience needed to transition directly into entry-level positions after graduation.
Certifications & Career Preparation
- Preparation for entry-level employment in carpentry, construction, and welding
- Opportunities to earn OSHA Safety Certifications
- Pathways to apprenticeship programs and technical college enrollment
Graduates of Lyndon Institute’s technical programs are well-positioned to pursue careers in residential and commercial construction, welding and fabrication, or continue their education at trade or community colleges across Vermont.
Program Length
- Certificate or Diploma Programs: 1–2 Years (depending on specialization)
Admission Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic math and measurement skills
- Interest in hands-on, technical learning environments
Financial Aid & Support Services
Lyndon Institute provides guidance and support for students pursuing trade and technical programs, including assistance with scholarship opportunities, career counseling, and job placement support. Programs are designed to be affordable and accessible to local students preparing for immediate employment.
Location
Located in Lyndonville, Vermont, Lyndon Institute serves students across the Northeast Kingdom region. The campus features fully equipped trade shops, welding labs, and construction facilities where students gain real-world experience while building community projects and developing essential workforce skills.
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