Training that works!

The Corporate Education Center provides a variety of short-term, non-credit, training opportunities for several thousand individuals and several hundred businesses throughout western South Dakota annually.

The Center is for new or existing businesses or industry groups that are considering expansion or upgrading of employee skills. It also assures businesses and industries relocating to South Dakota the availability of employers and employees.

Your training options include:

Open enrollment classes. These are short-term classes include one-day computer classes; certified business professional courses in customer service, sales, leadership, business communication, business etiquette, and project management; computer-aided drafting; CDL seminar; defensive driving; basic welding; and many others. 

Customized training. The Corporate Education Center assists companies in assessing their training needs, developing curriculum, securing resources, and providing the training. The Corporate Education Center utilizes qualified, experienced instructors from education and industry. The Center serves all of western South Dakota, on and off-site, and we will bring the training to a company site conduct the training on campus. Learn more!    

Industry training. We provide training for specific careers that require less than a year:  Professional Truck Driving, EMT, and Dental Assistant Apprenticeship Training. 

Continuing education or certification. We help you meet requirements for specific industries, such as  continuing ed for licensed electricians, forklift operator certifications, EMT Refresher, and CPR recertifications. 

Online classes and programs. Access more than 300 convenient courses and programs in a variety of topics, including, computers, certification prep courses, business, accounting, sales and marketing, health care, grant writing, languages, and many others.  

Lease Our Facilities. The Customized Training Center (CTC) is an exceptional setting for training, seminars, and educational workshops. The CTC has elevated seating for up to 140 people and is equipped with computer projection equipment, large screens, TV-VCRs, and transparency projectors. WDT Food Services can provide refreshments and meals for large or small groups. Free, convenient parking is available near all buildings.

Mission Statement

"The Corporate Education Center promotes economic development
in the western South Dakota region by providing short-term training
to individuals and customized training to business and industry."  

Contact us today to see why we provide Training that Works!