Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN · Public · Two-year
🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair ❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration 🪚 Carpentry ⚙️ Machining & CNC +5 more
Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, MN 55068-2999
TypePublic
LevelTwo-year
Trade programs5
IPEDS ID173416
Programs
Trade credentials awarded
From the 2024 IPEDS completions file. Counts are credentials awarded in the reporting year — a size signal, not a quality score.
| Trade | Credentials offered | Awarded that year |
|---|---|---|
| ⚡ Electrical | Certificate / diploma, Associate degree | 100 |
| 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair | Certificate / diploma, Associate degree | 99 |
| 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication | Certificate / diploma | 51 |
| ❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration | Certificate / diploma, Associate degree | 18 |
| 🚜 Diesel & Heavy Equipment | Certificate / diploma, Associate degree | 16 |
This is what Dakota County Technical College reported awarding — not a full course catalogue. The school may run programs that awarded nothing in the reporting year, and may have added or dropped programs since. Confirm directly before applying.
Before you apply
Questions worth asking Dakota County Technical College
- What does the Minnesota licensing board credit from this programme toward my apprenticeship or licence hours?
- How many hands-on hours — booth, bench, or live equipment — are in the programme each week?
- Which employers hired from last year's class, by name?
- What is the total cost including tools, materials, and testing fees, not just tuition?
- Is there a registered apprenticeship in this trade locally that would pay me to learn the same material?
Compare
Other Minnesota schools teaching the same trades
Anoka Technical College
Anoka, MN · Public · Two-year
🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication ⚙️ Machining & CNC ⚡ Electrical 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair
Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN · Public · Two-year
⚡ Electrical 🔧 Plumbing & Pipefitting 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication +3 more
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN · Public · Two-year
❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 🛠️ Building Maintenance & Inspection 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Fergus Falls, MN · Public · Two-year
⚡ Electrical ❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration 🚜 Diesel & Heavy Equipment 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair +1 more
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Granite Falls, MN · Public · Two-year
⚡ Electrical 🚜 Diesel & Heavy Equipment 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication 🪚 Carpentry +3 more
Get one actionable tip every week
Join contractors getting practical advice on winning more jobs, running tighter operations, and picking the right tools — free, no fluff, unsubscribe anytime.