Skilled trades careers are high-tech, high-demand and high-wage
Rich Rezler - August 16, 2022
Professional trades careers in Michigan pay about 39% higher than the statewide average for all occupations. Those same careers often require less schooling and student debt than a four-year degree.
View Post : Skilled trades careers are high-tech, high-demand and high-wagetags: Launch, Auto Body Repair, Skilled Trades, Construction, HVAC, Transportation Technologies, Motorcycle Service, Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, Welding and Fabrication, Launch Fall 2022, Automotive Powertrain Development, Automotive Services
New program supports WCC HVAC/R students and local industry
Rich Rezler - August 19, 2021
A new program operated by the Entrepreneurship Center at WCC aims to prepare students in the college’s HVAC/R program for future business ownership while also supporting local small business owners operating in the industry.
View Post : New program supports WCC HVAC/R students and local industrytags: August 2021, Entrepreneurship Center, HVAC, Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, On The Record
WCC wins $23K for 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' from national competition
Rich Rezler - October 14, 2020
WCC is one of five winners in the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) second annual 2020 Pitch for the Trades competition, sponsored by the Philip E. & Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation.
View Post : WCC wins $23K for 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' from national competitiontags: On The Record, HVAC, Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, December 2020, ousearch_News_On The Record, Entrepreneurship Center, ousearch_News_2020, Awards
WCC wins $23K for 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' from national competition
Rich Rezler - October 14, 2020
WCC is one of five winners in the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) second annual 2020 Pitch for the Trades competition, sponsored by the Philip E. & Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation.
View Post : WCC wins $23K for 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' from national competitiontags: Awards, Entrepreneurship Center, Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, December 2020, On The Record, HVAC, ousearch_News_On The Record
WCC's 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' named a finalist in pitch competition
Rich Rezler - September 18, 2020
WCC is one step away from receiving a significant financial boost in its quest to prepare graduates of its HVAC program for business ownership.
View Post : WCC's 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' named a finalist in pitch competitiontags: Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, ousearch_News_2020, HVAC, Entrepreneurship Center
WCC's 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' named a finalist in pitch competition
Rich Rezler - September 18, 2020
WCC is one step away from receiving a significant financial boost in its quest to prepare graduates of its HVAC program for business ownership.
View Post : WCC's 'HVAC Partnership Pipeline' named a finalist in pitch competitiontags: Entrepreneurship Center, HVAC, Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, On The Record, October 2020, ousearch_News_On The Record
A look at WCC's Fall 2020 safety protocols in action
Rich Rezler - August 09, 2020
Students are returning to the WCC campus in Fall 2020 with strict safety protocols in place.
View Post : A look at WCC's Fall 2020 safety protocols in actiontags: HVAC, Radiography, Advanced Manufacturing, Welding, Public Safety, Safety, August 2020, ousearch_News_On The Record
Apprenticeship program prepares U-M Athletics employees to tackle the Big House
Richard Rezler - August 13, 2018
When four maintenance technicians from the University of Michigan Athletics Department completed an HVAC class at Washtenaw Community College on August 2, they became the first graduates of a new apprenticeship program created by the two Ann Arbor-based institutions.
View Post : Apprenticeship program prepares U-M Athletics employees to tackle the Big Housetags: HVAC, University of Michigan, Welding, Apprenticeship Programs, August 2018, On The Record, Electrical, ousearch_News_On The Record