Machine Trades

Lower Columbia College ETPL
Prepare for a job as a machinist, millwright, and tool and die maker, or another occupation related to manufacturing through LCCs Machine Trades program. Graduates may work as advanced apprentice machinists, machine operators, or programmers.

Financial information

Total tuition

$12,862.47

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Longview, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

18 Months

Length of training

Associate

Award type

107

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Prerequisites

No Selection

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Completion rate

64%

Employment rate

56%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$22.03

Typical (median) annual earnings

$45,398.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Manufacturing

56%

Other Industries

44%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
16
Completion rate
64%
Average number of students who completed each year
5
Gender
Male
88%
Female
12%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
4%
Hispanic
8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
88%
Multi-racial
0%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
8%
20 to 29
36%
30 to 39
16%
40 to 49
28%
50 and over
12%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
80%
Some college experience, but no degree
10%
Certificate or AA
10%
BA or higher
0%