Industry-Recognized Credentials (IRCs)

Industry-recognized credentials (IRCs) grant students access to certificates in the workforce shortage career clusters. The Department of Workforce Development (DWD), Department of Public Instruction (DPI), and Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) collaborate to develop certifications that recognize the certifying account validity, student accessibility, and rigor. 

CTE - Career Technical Education logo
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) logo
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) logo

Student Award Money 



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