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School of Manufacturing and Industrial Technology

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Transform Your Career with the School of Manufacturing and Industrial Technology at Dallas College

Step into the future of skilled trades and advanced manufacturing with the School of Manufacturing and Industrial Technology at Dallas College. Designed to meet the growing demands of North Texas industries, our programs equip you with hands-on training and high-demand skills in areas like logistics, automation, precision machining, and industrial maintenance.

Whether you're starting your career, reskilling, or advancing in your field, you'll benefit from expert instruction, industry partnerships, and flexible learning options. Join a workforce-ready community and build a career that keeps the world moving.

Logistics Distribution Technician

Are you looking to advance your career? Dallas College can prepare you to enter the exciting, fast-paced and growing field of logistics in Dallas-Fort Worth! 

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“My experience in both the Diesel and Automotive Tech programs was excellent. I got such a good background of updated technology in school, which I later found out put me ahead in the industry.”
Anthony Eaton
Anthony Eaton
Auto/Diesel Instructor, Lincoln College of Technology; Adjunct Faculty Automotive Technology-Diesel and Heavy Equipment Program Cedar Valley

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School of Manufacturing and Industrial Technology Areas of Study

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Automotive Technology - Diesel and Heavy Equipment

Master diesel engine repair at Dallas College. Get hands-on training in diesel vehicle maintenance, systems inspection, and heavy equipment service. Perfect for entry-level careers or skills upgrade.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person
  • Cedar Valley
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Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology (HVAC)

Train for a high-demand career in HVAC at Dallas College. Learn air conditioning, refrigeration, and climate control systems with hands-on experience. Strong industry connections in North Texas job market.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Cedar Valley
  • Eastfield
  • North Lake
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Auto Body Technology

Learn auto body repair at Dallas College. Master collision repair, frame alignment, welding, painting, and dent removal. Perfect for career technicians and car enthusiasts who love working on vehicles.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person
  • Eastfield
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Automotive Technology

Start your automotive career at Dallas College. Get hands-on training in engine repair, transmission service, and general automotive technology. Build the skills employers want in today's job market.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person
  • Brookhaven
  • Cedar Valley
  • Eastfield
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Aviation Maintenance Technology

Launch your aviation career at Dallas College. Get hands-on FAA A&P exam preparation in modern facilities with industry connections. Veteran-friendly program with small classes and personalized support.

  • Career Training
  • In Person
  • Workforce Center at RedBird
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Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD)

Master Computer Aided Design (CADD) at Dallas College with AutoCAD, Inventor, and industry software. Create technical drawings for manufacturing, architecture, and engineering. Flexible online and on-campus options.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Brookhaven
  • Cedar Valley
  • Eastfield
  • El Centro
  • Mountain View
  • North Lake
  • Richland
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Construction Management

Study construction management at Dallas College North Lake—the nation's oldest and largest accredited 2-year program. Learn to manage residential and commercial projects from homes to bridges and airports.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • North Lake
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Construction Technology

Build your construction skills at Dallas College North Lake—one of the nation's oldest and largest programs. Master residential and commercial building with industry leader instructors and real hands-on construction projects.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • North Lake
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Drone Technology

Study drone piloting at Dallas College and USI with hands-on flight training and online learning. Prepare for high-demand careers in delivery, construction, public safety, and cinematography fields.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate, Life Skills and Interests
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Brookhaven
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Electrical Technology

Our Electrical Technology program can help you get trained to be an apprentice electrician, prepare for licensing exams and upgrade your current job skills for career and salary promotions.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Cedar Valley
  • Eastfield
  • North Lake
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Electronics Engineering Technology

Study Electronic Systems Engineering Technology at Dallas College for careers in medical, automotive, computer, and communication industries. Prepare for engineering, technical sales, and project management roles.

  • Transfer, Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Brookhaven
  • Cedar Valley
  • Eastfield
  • El Centro
  • Mountain View
  • North Lake
  • Richland
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Electronics/Electro Mechanical

Dallas College Electronics/Electro Mechanical program offers hands-on training in robotics, automated machinery diagnostics, and repair. Prepare for careers servicing advanced manufacturing systems.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Eastfield
  • Mountain View
  • Richland
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology

In our Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology program, you'll learn to combine sophisticated digital information with the analytical skills that will make you indispensable to a wide range of professions.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Brookhaven
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Industrial Engineering

Earn your Industrial Engineering Associate degree at Dallas College Richland with seamless transfer to Texas A&M Commerce. Articulated program ensures smooth pathway to bachelor's degree completion.

  • Transfer, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Richland
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Irrigation Design

Pass the Texas irrigator licensing exam with Dallas College Richland's certification program. Learn irrigation design for golf courses, athletic fields, and commercial projects plus equipment and maintenance.

  • Career Training
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Richland
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Land Surveying

Train in land surveying at Dallas College—hands-on experience, expert guidance, and career paths in engineering, construction, and mapping.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person
  • North Lake
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Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Discover the power of logistics—where speed meets strategy. Learn how efficient product delivery drives today’s economy. Enroll in our Logistics and Supply Chain Management program and launch your career in this high-demand, fast-paced field.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person
  • Cedar Valley
  • North Lake
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Machining Technology

Master high-precision CNC machining in our advanced lab. Learn to craft metal parts to exact specs and launch a high-paying career in aerospace, defense, medical, and more. Machining Technology opens doors to today’s most innovative industries.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person
  • Eastfield
  • Richland
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Plumbing Technology

Train for a steady, in-demand plumbing career with our hands-on program. Earn an entry-level certificate that stacks toward a degree, and gain real-world lab experience to smoothly transition into the workforce. Start building your future today.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Cedar Valley
  • Eastfield
  • North Lake
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Power Sports and Equipment Technology

Do you like working with your hands and taking things apart? Do you love tinkering with your motorcycle, boat or lawn equipment but wish you knew more about it? Consider our Power Spor​ts and Equipment Technology program.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person
  • Cedar Valley
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Robotics, Electronics and Automation

Love solving problems and working with your hands? Our Robotics, Electronics & Automation program equips you with hands-on skills for a dynamic career in high-tech industries. Learn to build, repair, and innovate in a field full of daily challenges.

  • Transfer, Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Eastfield
  • Mountain View
  • Richland
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Welding

Metal is everywhere—and welders make it all possible. Our Welding Technology program gives you hands-on training for a high-demand career in construction, manufacturing, and more. Learn essential skills and start building your future today.

  • Career Training, Degree/Certificate
  • In Person, Hybrid
  • Eastfield
  • Mountain View
  • North Lake

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Updated August 20, 2025