Â鶹ӳ» College to host Discover Â鶹ӳ» for new students
Â鶹ӳ» will host Discover Â鶹ӳ», an informational event for new students and their families. Discover Â鶹ӳ» is from 11 am-3 pm Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, at the College.
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Skills for your career
CTE at Â鶹ӳ»
Career and Technical Education (CTE) offers students the chance to earn a degree or certificate and immediately join the workforce. CTE courses teach job skills for high-paying trades and careers. Students can take affordable classes at Â鶹ӳ» and start earning a living. With many programs to choose from, ranging from eight weeks to two years to complete, Â鶹ӳ» provides training for the future. Programs offer opportunities for lifelong learning through pathways that build upon certificates and degrees.
CTE Fast Facts:
- CTE careers are in demand. The United States has a projected 6.5 million deficit of skilled workers in infrastructure, health care, manufacturing and more, according to data from the Associate for Career & Technical Education (ACTE).
- More than 70% of Â鶹ӳ» CTE graduates find employment in a related field, earning a median wage of $26.83 per hour, according to the Â鶹ӳ»waukee Data Book.
- Many Â鶹ӳ» CTE graduates stay local, with about 60% finding jobs within the Â鶹ӳ» district and more than 90% finding work in Illinois, according to a Â鶹ӳ»waukee Technical Graduate Survey.
- Â鶹ӳ»â€™s health-related CTE graduates boast a licensure pass rate higher than the state average, according to Dean Monitoring Reports.
Why choose CTE?
CTE prepares graduates for careers in fast-growing fields like health care, information technologies and STEM, all of which need qualified candidates.
Â鶹ӳ» has committed to keeping education as affordable as possible for its students and tuition costs compare favorably to private vocational schools.
Our Career Services team works with the local community to help find jobs, internships, apprenticeships or other work experience for our students.
While Â鶹ӳ» designs its programs for students to find careers upon completion of their degree or certificate, students will find many transfer opportunities if they wish to further their education.
Your options
- Agribusiness
- Automotive Technology
- Basic Nurse Assisting
- Computer Information Systems
- Criminal Justice
- Diesel Power Technology
- Early Childhood Education
- Emergency Medical Services
- Esthetics
- Health Information Technology
- Horticulture
- Manufacturing Technology
- Marketing & Management
- Medical Assistant
- Office Systems
- Radiologic Technology
- Registered Nursing
- Therapeutic Massage
- Welding Technology
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Â鶹ӳ» College Foundation program enhancements benefit educational needs
The Â鶹ӳ» Foundation awarded $99,978 in program enhancement funds to Â鶹ӳ» departments for the 2024-2025 academic year. The Foundation has various program enhancement funds established by the generosity of donors for specific purposes.
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