Lake Area Technical College
Lake Area Technical College is a two-year technical institution located in Watertown, South Dakota, serving the region's workforce needs across technology, trades, and energy sectors. Its Computer Information Systems division offers specialized tracks in Networking and Cyber Security, Software Development and Database Administration, and Graphic Design and Digital Communications. The college's Electronic Systems Technology and Robotics programs prepare students for advanced manufacturing and automation roles in the regional industrial economy. Aviation Maintenance Technology and Professional Fixed-Wing Pilot programs deliver hands-on aerospace training, complemented by Energy Operations and Energy Technology programs that align with South Dakota's growing renewable energy sector. Precision Machining, Welding Technology, and certificate pathways in CNC operations and Manufacturing Maintenance round out a technically deep trades curriculum built for immediate workforce placement.
Academic Programs
- Content
- AAS Automotive Technology
- AAS Aviation – Professional Fixed-Wing Pilot
- AAS Aviation Maintenance Technology
- AAS Business Entrepreneurship
- AAS Computer Information Systems
- AAS Diesel Technology
- AAS Electronic Systems Technology
- AAS Energy Operations
- AAS Energy Technology
- AAS Heavy Equipment Operator
- AAS Natural Resources Management
- AAS Networking & Cyber Security Specialist
- AAS Precision Machining
- AAS Robotics
- AAS Software Development & Database Administration
- AAS Welding Technology
Locations
United States :South Dakota
