CVTC met with industry leaders, who indicated a need for more specialized training in agriculture-related fields and a willingness to hire graduates in the new programs.

CVTC programs are designed with input of business and industry to prepare graduates for today’s jobs, with 94 percent employed within six months of graduation and associate degree graduates ...

CVTC is the only two-year college in the state to be accredited for its manufacturing engineering technologist program, the college stated. And it's one of two technical colleges in the state to ...

Also, the CVTC will be adding a nine-credit Nail Technician technical diploma option beginning January 2017. The program will help meet the needs of area employers.

According to a CVTC news release, the four-year project is based on triaging and accelerating training in rural health care. CVTC's total share of the award will be about $1.8 million.

CVTC’s new program is expected to start in the fall, as applications are currently open. “Small libraries in the state of Wisconsin are truly centers of their community,” Cook said.