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State officials pitch apprenticeship program

wistechcolleges wrote 1 week ago: From lacrossetribune.com: “State officials pitch apprenticeship program” – What do … more →

Tags: Apprenticeships, manufacturing, western, skilled workers, Vocational Education, Wisconsin Technical College System

Western Technical College students build "passive homes"

wistechcolleges wrote 1 week ago: From wpr.org: “La Crosse college will building homes with advanced energy efficiency” … more →

Tags: Technical College, Trades, western, hands on, real world experience, Community Service, Construction, Residential Construction, passive house

Course helps caregivers understand dementia

wistechcolleges wrote 2 weeks ago: From wxow.com: “A walk in the shoes of a dementia patient” —  More than 5 million … more →

Tags: Technical College, partnership, western, Health Care, caregivers, alzheimer's disease, dementia, Alzheimer's Association

Western Technical College holds annual dumpster dive

wistechcolleges wrote 3 weeks ago: From wxow.com: “Western Technical College holds annual dumpster dive” – Four years … more →

Tags: Technical College, western, sustainability, recycling, dumpster diving

Students could lose test scores in GED change; Western offering help

wistechcolleges wrote 1 month ago: From lacrossetribune.com: “Students could lose test scores in GED change; Western offering hel … more →

Tags: Technical College, western, High School, GED, general educational development

Welding institute launching bigger lab

wistechcolleges wrote 1 month ago: From lacrossetribune.com: “Welding institute launching bigger lab” – A local initi … more →

Tags: Technical College, western, Welding, High School, skilled workers, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Welding Institute, Black River Falls High School, Wisconsin Department of Corrections

Renovations planned for overcrowded diesel program

wistechcolleges wrote 1 month ago: From wxow.com: “Renovations planned for overcrowded diesel program” – The diesel a … more →

Tags: Technical College, western, Heavy equipment (construction), Agricultural equipment, diesel equipment

Health care, accounting, tech are hottest fields for Western graduates

wistechcolleges wrote 1 month ago: From lacrossetribune.com: “Health care, accounting, tech are hottest fields for area graduates … more →

Tags: Graduates, Health Care, Information Technology, Jobs, Technical College, western, Accounting

Ag instructor: Crop prices are driving up land prices

wistechcolleges wrote 2 months ago: From lacrossetribune.com: “Farmland prices booming across region” –Agricultural la … more →

Tags: Technical College, Economy, Wisconsin, western, agriculture, Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture, USDA

8 Wis. Technical Colleges awarded funds for laser equipment

wistechcolleges wrote 2 months ago: From wsaw.com: “8 Wis. Technical Colleges awarded funds for laser equipment” – Dep … more →

Tags: gtc, LTC, manufacturing, MATC, MSTC, // NTC //, skilled workers, WCTC, western

Soft skills aren't hard to find here4 comments

Susan Pohorski wrote 2 months ago: While many employers are desperately seeking “skilled workers” they also want employees who can comm … more →

Tags: Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Skills, skills shortage, Career Readiness, employers, Skills Gap, Soft Skills, Wisconsin Technical College System

CPR class leads to new career

wistechcolleges wrote 4 months ago: From lacrossetribune.com: “West Salem first responder sees the ‘other side of 911′ … more →

Tags: Technical College, occupations, cvtc, Passion, First Responders, Chippewa Valley Technical College, paramedic, first responder

Western referendum passes

wistechcolleges wrote 6 months ago: From lacrossetribune.com: “Western, North Side school referendums ride high on local support … more →

Tags: Access, Economy, Education, Technical College, western, Referendum, Skills Gap

Western students get new training tool

wistechcolleges wrote 6 months ago: From wxow.com: “Western students get new training tool” – Students at Western Tech … more →

Tags: Technical College, western, Fire protection, real world experience, Public Safety, Sparta

Western Technical College celebrates opening of new Black River Falls campus

wistechcolleges wrote 6 months ago: From lacrossetribune.com: “Western Technical College celebrates official opening of new BRF ca … more →

Tags: Technical College, Access, western, Nursing, Black River Falls Wisconsin

Western to receive grant for plumbing program

wistechcolleges wrote 6 months ago: From wxow.com: “Western to receive grant money for plumbing program” – Western Tec … more →

Tags: Technical College, careers, Apprenticeships, western, skilled workers, Workforce Training, plumbing apprenticeship, Wisconsin DWD

Western: Referendum good for college, economy

wistechcolleges wrote 7 months ago: From lacrossetribune.com: “Western: Referendum good for college, economy” – Voters … more →

Tags: Technical College, Wisconsin, western, skilled worker, Voting

Grant partnership aims to help businesses expand

wistechcolleges wrote 7 months ago: From lacrossetribune.com: “Grant plan aimed at helping businesses expand” —  A new … more →

Tags: Technical College, Education, Jobs, partnership, western, Economic Development, Lifelong Learning, Wisconsin Technical College System

Western expansion would add millions to local economy

wistechcolleges wrote 7 months ago: From wxow.com: “Economic impact $80 million WTC plan could have locally” – Wiscons … more →

Tags: Technical College, Enrollment, Technical Colleges, Wisconsin Technical College System, Economic Impact


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