Technical Standards

Students in Northwood Tech programs should be able to meet specific technical standards, which are the essential skills and abilities needed to be successful in a program, with or without reasonable accommodation. It is important to review and understand these standards before applying to the program. 

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made to ensure access to academic programs, activities, services, and employment in accordance with Section 504 and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended. If accommodations are needed, contact the campus Accommodations Specialist or the Northwood Tech Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Officer, at 715-645-7042, TTY 711, 30 days in advance of needed assistance. 

Services available are documented on the Northwood Tech Accommodations webpage: 
Accommodation Services | Northwood Technical College

View technical standard document below by program:

 

Accounting Download Technical Standards
Accounting AssistantDownload Technical Standards
Administrative CoordinatorDownload Technical Standards
Advanced Construction EssentialsDownload Technical Standards
Advanced EMT   Download Technical Standards
Advanced Marine Repair TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Agricultural Business FundamentalsDownload Technical Standards
Agricultural Power & Equipment TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Architectural Woodworking & CabinetmakingDownload Technical Standards
Architectural Commercial DesignDownload Technical Standards
Automated Packaging Systems TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Automation for Industrial SystemsDownload Technical Standards
Automotive Service TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Automotive TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Billing and Posting ClerkDownload Technical Standards
Broadband Service Technician ApprenticeDownload Technical Standards
Business Administration SpecialistDownload Technical Standards
Business GraphicsDownload Technical Standards
Business ManagementDownload Technical Standards
Carpentry (ABC) ApprenticeDownload Technical Standards
CNC TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Construction and CabinetmakingDownload Technical Standards
Construction EssentialsDownload Technical Standards
Construction FoundationsDownload Technical Standards
Cosmetology Download Technical Standards
Cosmetology ApprenticeDownload Technical Standards
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement 720 AcademyDownload Technical Standards
Criminal Justice StudiesDownload Technical Standards
Crop ProductionDownload Technical Standards
Customer Service ManagerDownload Technical Standards
Customer Service SpecialistDownload Technical Standards
Dementia CareDownload Technical Standards
Dental AssistantDownload Technical Standards
Diesel Equipment Technician Download Technical Standards
Drafting TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Early Childhood Education / E-CHiLDDownload Technical Standards
E-Connect Child Care ServicesDownload Technical Standards
Electrical Construction ApprenticeDownload Technical Standards
Emergency Medical Technician Download Technical Standards
EMT - ParamedicDownload Technical Standards
Farm OperationDownload Technical Standards
Financial Services Download Technical Standards
Financial Services Customer RepresentativeDownload Technical Standards
Funeral Service Download Technical Standards
Gerontology - Aging Services ProfessionalDownload Technical Standards
Gerontology for ProfessionalsDownload Technical Standards
Group Child Care EssentialsDownload Technical Standards
Guiding and Supporting ChildrenDownload Technical Standards
Health Information TechnologyDownload Technical Standards
Health Office Professional Download Technical Standards
Healthcare Receptionist Download Technical Standards
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Cond/Refrigeration (HVAC/R)Download Technical Standards
Hospitality Foundations Download Technical Standards
Human Resource Management Download Technical Standards
Human Resources & Payroll GeneralistDownload Technical Standards
Human Services AssociateDownload Technical Standards
HVAC Installation TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Individualized Technical StudiesDownload Technical Standards
Industrial Maintenance TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Industrial Systems SpecialistDownload Technical Standards
Industry 4.0 Smart AutomationDownload Technical Standards
Injection Mold Set-Up (Plastic) ApprenticeDownload Technical Standards
IT - Cybersecurity Specialist Download Technical Standards
IT - Systems Administration Specialist Download Technical Standards
IT - Web and Software DeveloperDownload Technical Standards
Leadership DevelopmentDownload Technical Standards
Leadership EssentialsDownload Technical Standards
Livestock ProductionDownload Technical Standards
Machine Tool BasicsDownload Technical Standards
Machine Tool Basics - OperatorDownload Technical Standards
Machine Tool OperationDownload Technical Standards
Machine Tool Operation - CNCDownload Technical Standards
Machine Tool TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Machine Tooling TechnicsDownload Technical Standards
Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright ApprenticeDownload Technical Standards
Management Certificate Download Technical Standards
Marine Repair TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Mechatronics BasicsDownload Technical Standards
Medical Administrative ProfessionalDownload Technical Standards
Medical AssistantDownload Technical Standards
Medical Billing SpecialistDownload Technical Standards
Medical Coding SpecialistDownload Technical Standards
Medical Laboratory TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Medication Assistant Download Technical Standards
Microsoft OfficeDownload Technical Standards
Nonprofit EssentialsDownload Technical Standards
Nonprofit LeadershipDownload Technical Standards
Nonprofit ProfessionalDownload Technical Standards
Nursing - Associate DegreeDownload Technical Standards
Nursing AssistantDownload Technical Standards
Occupational Therapy AssistantDownload Technical Standards
Office Support SpecialistDownload Technical Standards
Office Technology AssistantDownload Technical Standards
Paramedic TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Pharmacy TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Personal Care WorkerDownload Technical Standards
PhlebotomyDownload Technical Standards
Plumbing ApprenticeDownload Technical Standards
Power Sports TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Preschool Education ProfessionalDownload Technical Standards
Professional Credential for Infants/Toddlers (Wisconsin) Download Technical Standards
Refrigeration EssentialsDownload Technical Standards
Small Engine Repair SpecialistDownload Technical Standards
Substance Abuse EducationDownload Technical Standards
Supervisory Leadership CertificateDownload Technical Standards
Surgical TechnologyDownload Technical Standards
Tax Preparer AssistantDownload Technical Standards
Technical Studies-JourneyworkerDownload Technical Standards
Truck DrivingDownload Technical Standards
University Transfer Degree - Associate to Bachelor's/ArtsDownload Technical Standards
University Transfer Degree - Associate to Bachelor's/ScienceDownload Technical Standards
Utility Construction TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
Veterinary TechnicianDownload Technical Standards
WeldingDownload Technical Standards


Northwood Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to manage inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Amanda Gohde, Associate Vice President, Talent & Culture,1900 College Drive, Rice Lake WI 54868; Amanda.Gohde@NorthwoodTech.edu; phone: 715-645-7042.

 

 

 

 

Contact

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Rice Lake Admissions Contact

Nicole Messicci

Admissions Advisor

715.788.7144

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Ashland Admissions Contact

Jennifer Bednarik

Admissions Advisor

715.685.3039

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New Richmond Admissions Contact

Sherry Rehnelt

Admissions Advisor

715.752.8136

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Superior Admissions Contact

Anna Kalin

Admissions Advisor

715.319.7331

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