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Maintenance Technician Schools in Shreveport, Louisiana

Updated January 26, 2026

Compare Maintenance Technician programs near Shreveport, Louisiana.

  • Use the school listing to compare providers and locations.
  • Review common formats, timelines, and requirements below.
  • Availability, pricing, and requirements can vary by school.

Maintenance Technician Schools Near Shreveport, Louisiana

#1

Southern University at Shreveport

Shreveport, LA 6 miles away

Southern University at Shreveport is a Public, 2-year in Shreveport, LA serving about 1,974 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across LA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,958
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,958
Contact

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College

Minden, LA 32.1 miles away

Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College is a Public, 2-year in Minden, LA serving about 837 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across LA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,109
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,109
Contact

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches, LA 64.3 miles away

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a Public, 4-year in Natchitoches, LA serving about 5,840 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across LA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,864
  • Out-of-state tuition: $19,652
Contact

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

SOWELA Technical Community College

Lake Charles, LA 159.8 miles away

SOWELA Technical Community College is a Public, 2-year in Lake Charles, LA serving about 2,979 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across LA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,265
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,265
Contact
  • 3820 Senator J. Bennett Johnston Ave Lake Charles, LA 70615
  • (337) 421-6565

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, LA 187.5 miles away

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a Public, 4-year in Lafayette, LA serving about 12,269 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across LA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $10,418
  • Out-of-state tuition: $24,146
Contact

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

Training formats

  • Campus: in-person instruction with labs (when applicable)
  • Hybrid: a mix of online coursework and required in-person sessions
  • Online: some programs offer online coursework; hands-on components may still be required

Typical timelines

CredentialCommon RangeNotes
Certificate / DiplomaMonthsOften the fastest route; availability varies by school
Associate Degree~2 yearsMay include general education and broader coursework

What to compare

  • Program outcomes: what the curriculum covers and what it does not cover
  • Hands-on training: labs, externships, clinicals, or shop time (when applicable)
  • Schedule: start dates, evening/weekend options, part-time availability
  • Total cost: tuition, fees, books, tools, and uniforms (confirm with the school)
  • Requirements: prerequisites, background checks, immunizations, or driving record rules (if applicable)
  • Accreditation and approvals: what matters for your credential or licensing path
  • Exam/licensing prep: preparation and required hours (varies by state)

Questions to ask schools

  • Which credential do students earn, and what are the graduation requirements?
  • What is the weekly schedule and the expected time commitment?
  • What equipment, tools, or uniforms are required, and what do they cost?
  • Does the program prepare students for required exams or supervised hours (if applicable)?
  • Are transfer credits accepted, and are there prerequisites?

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