Northcentral Technical College

Trade Schools and Apprenticeships in Wisconsin / Northcentral Technical College

Updated November 2024

Northcentral Technical College – Wausau, WI

Program Information

Northcentral Technical College (NTC) provides specialized training in Welding, Automotive Technology, HVAC, and Diesel Mechanics. The Welding program emphasizes both traditional welding and new techniques like robotic welding and automated cutting. The Automotive Technology program trains students in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of automotive systems, including hybrid and electric vehicles. The Diesel Mechanics program offers training on large diesel engines, transmission systems, and troubleshooting methods. Students in the HVAC program gain hands-on experience with all aspects of heating and cooling systems, preparing them for careers in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. NTC’s hands-on training and real-world experiences give students the edge they need to succeed in these high-demand fields.

Program Length

Programs vary in length, from certificates taking about 1 year to associate degrees taking 2 years to complete.

Programs Offered

  • Welding
  • Automotive Technology
  • HVAC
  • Diesel Mechanics

Program Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Program-specific requirements may apply

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Cost & Career Outlook

Based on publicly reported data for Northcentral Technical College (Wausau, WI) — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Program Type: Trade or Technical Training

In-State Tuition

$3,861

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,615

Median Earnings (10 yrs)

$44,925 / yr

Time to Earn It Back

0.09 yrs (~1 mo)
Excellent ROI

ROI Grade

A+ (Excellent)

About this data: Tuition and earnings are averages from federal College Scorecard data for comparable programs at Northcentral Technical College. Actual costs may vary by program length, residency, and supplies. Earnings reflect median salaries ten years after entering the institution. This helps estimate how quickly your training can pay off in real-world wages.

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