Workforce Development & Training

Boost your knowledge and potential with short-term, career-focused training through College of Western Idaho's (CWI) Workforce Development program. Classes, held throughout Southwest Idaho, are taught by knowledgeable, engaging, and experienced professionals and are designed to help you quickly gain skills to: 

  • obtain employment or apprenticeship training
  • retrain for new opportunities
  • or advance your career. 

Take as many classes as you want with no applications, no transcripts, and no hassle. Explore the options below, and watch your career take off! 

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Customized Training

When it comes to training, we know that one size definitely does not fit all. Whether you are seeking a one-time, skills-development course or desire ongoing training, we can respond quickly to emerging needs with highly-effective, fully-customized training programs that can be offered at your site or ours.

Customized Training

Healthcare & Emergency Medical Services

Healthcare jobs in Idaho are projected to be the fastest growing professions through 2020, with nearly 10,000 new jobs being projected, according to the Idaho Department of Labor. Get started or accelerate your career in the healthcare field as a dental assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, and more. 

Healthcare & Emergency Medical Services

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Technology & Business Solutions

Technology is essential in today's world. Understanding different technologies and how to use them in business can help you get a foot in the door and climb the ladder. Learn introductory skills in computer use and Microsoft 365 applications, Amazon Web Services Cloud Foundations, QuickBooks, and more. 

Technology & Business Solutions

Trades, Manufacturing, & Construction

With technological advances in the trades, manufacturing, and construction industries, the need for well-trained and skilled workers is needed to stay ahead of the demand. Get ahead in your current position or explore a new career in computer drafting, construction, electrical, FANUC robotics, HVAC, plumbing, and more. 

Trades, Manufacturing, & Construction

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Contact Us

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