Northern State University
Northern State University – Aberdeen, SD
Program Information
Northern State University offers a range of programs in technical fields, including construction, welding, and automotive technology. The welding program provides instruction in multiple welding processes such as MIG, TIG, and Stick welding. Students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and equipment, preparing them for careers in construction, manufacturing, and metalworking industries.
In addition to welding, Northern State University also provides a program in automotive technology, where students learn about vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and repair. The program covers everything from electrical systems to engine repair, ensuring that students are ready to enter the automotive industry as skilled technicians.
Program Length
Program lengths vary, with most taking 1 to 2 years to complete.
Program Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic math and science knowledge
- Commitment to hands-on, technical work