Public Safety Training
Western offers a variety of public safety courses in Law Enforcement, Fire Service, and Emergency Medical Service (EMS) to help departments and personnel develop, improve, or maintain their skills and knowledge in their professions.
CPR and First Aid
Western offers CPR and First Aid classes to the public and as a prerequisite for many of our health-related credit programs.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Western is an approved training center for basic and advanced life support. We offer courses for the lay rescuer as well as health care providers.
Fire Services
Fire Local Assistance Funded Courses
These courses are available to fire departments and are comprised of the basic firefighting courses, as well as courses required for various firefighter certifications offered by the Wisconsin Technical
Law Enforcement
Western offers a variety of in-service, advanced, and specialized law enforcement training classes. These courses provide the essential skills, knowledge, and resources necessary for law enforcement officers to stay current in your training.
Community Engagement
Throughout its history, Western Technical College has been committed to connecting the College to the needs of the community.
Volunteering/UGetConnected
Volunteer hours and reflection are embedded into several courses at Western. Finding volunteer opportunities is easy!
Community-Based Learning
Community-Based Learning (CBL) engages students in a purposeful and immersive approach to their learning while working closely with their instructor to develop valuable skills and strengthen the community Western serves.
Services/Project In-take Forms
Research and experience indicate that students learn best when practicing their craft. When our students are able to put their learning into action, it not only helps them, but it also provides a service to our community.