Technical colleges can offer a fast track to career education.
Technical schools can prove an excellent alternative if you wish to bypass a traditional four-year degree and get a jump-start on a career in your chosen field. Pueblo, Colorado is home to a variety of technical schools that offer diploma, certificate and degree programs in an assortment of career fields.
IntelliTec
With campuses in Colorado Springs, Grand Junction and Pueblo, IntelliTec offers associate degrees and career certificate programs; it is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Students interested in a career in architectural drafting, computer repair and networking systems or auto mechanics may benefit from IntelliTec's Occupational Studies Degree. The school also offers an Associate of Occupational Studies Degree in Business Administration and certificate and associate degree programs in fields such as medical and dental assisting, massage therapy and medical administration. IntelliTec offers both day and evening classes and tuition assistance is available to students who qualify.
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Technical University's Pueblo campus offers technology and engineering focused programs in an assortment of fields. Students may choose to attend classes online or in traditional classrooms; day and evening classes are available. Programs include instruction in medical assisting, criminal justice, accounting and information technology and programs in nursing are also available. Colorado Technical University is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology; it is also a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Colorado State University Pueblo
With an average class of 25 students, Colorado State University Pueblo offers small class sizes an array of technical and non-degree programs geared toward adult career education and the working student. Campus-based, online and correspondence courses are available in programs such as construction, contract management and legal studies. Courses in military science, mass communications, computer repair and social sciences are also offered. Day, evening and weekend classes are available and tuition assistance is available for students who qualify.
Pueblo Community College
Approved by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CCHE) and the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education (SBCCOE), Pueblo Community College offers an array of certificate and associate degree programs. Degrees are available in liberal arts programs such as education and social sciences and degrees are also offered in the fields of business technology, cosmetology and nursing. Both classroom based and online courses are available and post-graduation job placement assistance is provided.
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