Build Your Future And Accelerate Your Career - Skilled Trades & Industrial Technology at Iowa Lakes
Ready to roll up your sleeves and start building a better future? The Skilled Trades Meta Major pathway at Iowa Lakes puts you in the driver’s seat of your career. With hands-on programs designed to meet the demands of today’s workforce, you’ll gain the skills, certifications, and confidence to jumpstart a high-demand, high-paying career.
Your Path to Success
Whether passionate about engines, construction, motorcycles, welding, or farm equipment, Iowa Lakes has the program to help you master your craft. Learn from industry pros, work with cutting-edge tools, and get the necessary experience to turn your passion into a profession.
It’s time to make it happen—Get to IT at Iowa Lakes!
You'll Love it Here!
You'll love it here!
Hands-On
Training
Career-Ready
Day One
1:15
Faculty to student ratio
$2,000
Average Scholarship Dollars Awarded Per Student
48%
Of Students Graduate Debt-Free
30+
Student Clubs & Organizations
WHY CHOOSE SKILLED TRADES AT IOWA LAKES?
Iowa Lakes is about getting you out of the classroom and into the action. Whether rebuilding an engine, perfecting a weld, or mastering construction techniques, you’ll learn by doing in real-world settings with the latest technology and equipment.
Why Choose Skilled Trades at Iowa Lakes?
- In-Demand Careers: The skilled trades industry is booming with opportunities. Discover job outlooks and wages.
- Expert Training: Learn from instructors with years of industry experience.
- Cutting-Edge Equipment: Train on the same tools and machines you’ll use on the job.
- Affordable Education: Iowa Lakes offers scholarships, financial aid, and the Last-Dollar Scholarship to help cover costs.