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Career Area: Manufacturing
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 31-465-1
Approximately 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4585.5
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.

Wood Technology Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Wood Manufacturer
Wood Manufacturing Technologist

Median Starting Salary

$41597

Wood Technology Programs

This program includes coursework in engineering, business and forestry disciplines to develop skills and specialized knowledge required for the manufacturing, marketing, distribution and end use of wood products. Related skills in teamwork, mathematics, critical thinking, communication and Quality Principles/Lean Manufacturing will be embedded in the program.

Wood Technology Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Northcentral Wood Technology at Northcentral

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas, certificates and related education for apprenticeships. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. With more than 287,000 people enrolling in a technical college each year, it is the largest higher education system in the state.

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