Colorado School of Trades provides professional horseshoeing
and gunsmithing school training. Become a professional farrier
or a gunsmith with outstanding training from Colorado School
of Trades. Do you want the freedom and flexibility of working
for yourself? Are you interested in applying real craftsmanship
to your daily work? Consider this - Colorado School of Trades
has been teaching Gunsmithing since 1947. We can prepare
you for an exciting career as a gunsmith in as little as
14 months. If you like to spend your workday repairing and
building custom firearms, operating lathes and mills, and
performing detailed wood shaping and finishing, then you
have what it takes for a lifetime of success. Our basic
gunsmithing course focuses on four levels of training:
| Basic Section
|
- With courses like: Drill Press Operation, Shop
Math, Blue Print Reading, and more.
|
| Machine
Shop Section |
- With courses like: Engine Lathe, Milling, Universal
Grinder, Welding and more.
|
| Stockmaking
Section |
- With courses like: Stockmaking, Ballistic-Handloading,
Sights, Firearm Use and more.
|
| Design
& Function Section |
- With courses like: Conversions, Business Training,
Trigger Assemblies and more.
|
Our Gunsmithing program is designed for you if you are
serious about your future. The bottom line is that Colorado
School of Trades teaches the craft through doing the craft,
not reading about it.
Let Colorado School of Trades focus your sights on success!
Contact one of the locations below.
Horseshoeing
and the Farrier trade is for people who love animals and
the outdoors.
In 4 1/2 months, Colorado School of Trades will teach you
the skills you need as a farrier and all about starting
your own business for a successful career.
Our program uses hands-on techniques to teach you all aspects
of the Farrier business, like:
| Hoof
Care Section |
Blacksmith
Section |
- Horse Handling
- Equine Anatomy
- Proper Shoeing
- Hoof Trimming
|
- Hammer Blows
- Use of Forges
- Heat Color
- Applications of Hand-Made Shoes, and more!
|
Our Farrier program is designed for you if you are serious
about your future. Our lab work is performed on live animals
located in our fully equipped Farrier shop. The bottom line
is that Colorado School of Trades teaches the craft through
doing the craft, not reading about it. Let Colorado School
of Trades put you in the saddle.
If you would like to receive more information, or contact
with a professional advisor regarding your individual situation
as related to this school, please request information using
the link below.
Colorado
School of Trades Financial Aid
