Posted by Wade on February 22, 2001 at 15:10:04:
In Reply to: Repair Schools - Where? posted by Matt G on February 22, 2001 at 11:51:25:
Red Wing is a great place for your Dad, and it has a fairly flexible course structure. A previous post gives their info. Also, Western Iowa Tech is excellent. But it is a full two year degree program, not a good one if your Dad is in a hurry to get to work!
I apprenticed at the best shop that I could find around here, but I had to wait for three years to be taken on for training. They had five full-timers and had no need of or room for me. Still, it is an alternative for him.
Good luck to him! It can be an ENORMOUSLY rewarding job.
Wade Rackley