Percent Employed
100%
Employed
2019-2020 Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Program Snapshot Report (this statewide data may or may not include Northwood Tech graduates’ responses)
Employed in Related Field
50%
Employed in a Related Field
2019-2020 Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Program Snapshot Report (this statewide data may or may not include Northwood Tech graduates’ responses)
(Insufficient Data to Report)
2019-2020 Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Program Snapshot Report (this statewide data may or may not include Northwood Tech graduates’ responses)
Careers
Typical positions available after graduation include:

Construction/Carpenter Laborer
Carpenters construct, repair and install building frameworks and structures made from wood and other materials.

Construction Worker
Construction Workers perform many tasks that require physical labor on construction sites.
Additional opportunities include:
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Carpenter Assistant
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Carpentry Framer
Related Program
Transfer Opportunities
After you complete your Construction Essentials technical diploma at Northwood Tech, you can continue your education to obtain the Construction and Cabinetmaking two-year technical diploma and transfer to another college to earn your bachelor's degree and beyond.
Hear From Graduates
"If you have the opportunity to do this, make sure you don't let it go by. You're going to save a lot of time, and you're going to save a lot of money, and you're going to have a lot of fun doing it."
"We're learning these skills in high school, and then when we go to our freshman year of college, we will be ahead of where some of the other students."