Western Technical College | The affordable path to a great career and a better life

Welcome to Western Technical College

Our education options are designed to deliver the skills and experience needed in the workforce. As a student at Western, you’ll get the essential training you need to build a better career—and make a better life! And, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Contact us today to learn more.

Calendar

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The Student-Run Help Desk runs from March 27–April 17. Community...
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Biophilic Cities How to better connect nature & cities...
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Apr
Western Graduation 2026! Graduates of Fall 2025, Spring 2026,...
Woman's profile at graduation ceremony

News

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LA CROSSE, Wis., January 8, 2026 – A new statewide survey shows growing...
Entrance of Wanek Center of Innovation with metallic signage and robotic arm sculpture in front of a modern building.
LA CROSSE, Wis., January 27, 2026 – Western Technical College is proud to...
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La Crosse, Wis., March 4, 2026 - Western Technical College has been...
Monument sign on Western's La Crosse campus.
LA CROSSE, Wis., February 20, 2026 – Western Technical College District...
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La Crosse, Wis., March 11, 2026 - Western Technical College has received...

Wondering where to start?

Visit the Welcome Center or call 608-785-9200. Hours of Operation: Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.