A Western Technical College Guide for Employers: Building Your Workforce Through Apprenticeship
At Western, we believe in learning by doing, and apprenticeship is one of the most powerful ways to build talent from the ground up. Registered Apprenticeship is a high-quality, work-based learning model that combines structured, on-the-job training with classroom instruction. It’s not just training—it’s a direct investment in your future workforce.
As an employer, you play a central role in apprenticeship. Your job openings drive the opportunity. Your mentorship and guidance fuel the learning. And through Western’s partnership with the Wisconsin Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards (BAS), you gain access to a system that supports long-term growth, skills development, and industry advancement.
Why Partner with Western Technical College?
- Proven success in apprenticeship education
- Deep ties to industry and regional employers
- State-of-the-art labs and training spaces
- Flexible scheduling options to support working learners
- Ongoing employer support and collaboration