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Governor Brad Little has declared April 26 – May 2 as Apprenticeship Week in Idaho, recognizing the important role registered apprenticeships play in building Idaho’s workforce and
College of Western Idaho’s 2025 Grad Fest celebrated graduates with food, games, and certificate ceremonies, marking the start of commencement festivities.
College of Western Idaho partnered with industry leaders to bring “Build Up Idaho” to Melba schools, giving students hands-on experience and insight into construction and trade careers
National construction company ESI has turned to CWI for critical employee training as they look to build a new in-house division for refrigeration installation.
With hundreds in attendance and a good time had by all, 2024 Grad Fest was a success!
CWI received a $100,000 gift from the Teens 2 Trades program to fund scholarships for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and welding students.
HVAC Apprenticeship student, Charity Nicholson, will answer questions and share her experience of working in a trade.
First-year HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing apprentice students get a head start with newly-developed online orientations.
CWI Apprenticeship programs honored during annual Career and Technical Education conference.
Zac Barnes, a 2013 alumnus, received the education and certifications he needed at College of Western Idaho to advance his career.
College of Western Idaho (CWI) is working to change how and where apprenticeships are made available.
This semester, enrollment in CWI's apprenticeship programs is the highest in five years with total enrollment reaching 452 students.
