Western Dakota Tech invites anyone interested in learning more about WDT and its more than 30 programs to WDT Flight Night scheduled for Tuesday, July 16, at WDT in Rapid City. The event begins at 5:30 p.m.
WDT faculty and staff will attend the event to discuss WDT's programs, give tours of classrooms and labs and discuss how WDT programs prepare graduates for in-demand careers in South Dakota. Also during the event, Admissions, Financial Aid and others will be available to answer questions about all aspects of the WDT experience.
To continue to meet the needs of the workforce, WDT will add and expand programs set to begin in the fall 2013 semesters. WDT has received approval to offer new programs nine-month diploma programs in:
- HVAC Technology
- Plumbing Technology
- Computer-Aided Drafting
- Precision Machining Technology
- Bookkeeping
- Healthcare Technician
The Computer-Aided Drafting diploma program can be completed 100 percent online.
WDT also will begin offering Associate of Applied Science degrees in:
- Practical Nursing
- HVAC and Plumbing Technology
- Pharmacy Technician
- Drafting and Machining Technology
Western Dakota Tech is the only technical institute that serves the western South Dakota region. WDT offers more than 30 programs in a variety of fields, including Business and Computers, Construction Trades, Health Services, Legal and Public Services, Manufacturing and Mechanical Trades, and Science and Technology. More than 98 percent of WDT's most recent graduates are working, continuing their education, or serving in the military, and 90 percent remain in South Dakota.
WDT faculty, staff, and administration focus their efforts on helping students gain the skills and experiences they need to succeed. Through hands-on learning, internships, and industry partnerships, WDT students graduate ready to make real and immediate contributions to their employers and their communities.
Register for Flight Night at www.wdt.edu or by contacting Admissions at (800) 544-8765, (605) 718-2565 or admissions@wdt.edu.
