Short-term Classes
Business changes. Fast. Professional, high-quality training from the Corporate Education Center can keep you, your employees, and business ahead of the curve with short-term classes.
We have many different varieties of short-term classes:
- One-day computer classes
- Customer Service
- Forklift Safety
- Leadership
- Computer-Aided Drafting
- Lathe Operation
- Basic Welding
- And Lots More!
Our list of short-term classes changes throughout the year. If you do not see the training you need below we can customize a class for you.
WDTC is now a Host Training Organization for the Mountain West OSHA Education Center.
WDTC is not an OTI Education Center but serves as a host training organization for Mountain West OTI Center. As a Host Training Organization, WDTC holds OSHA classes offered through the Mountain West OSHA Education Center on our campus. Up-to-date course schedules and registration information can be found on their website.
2024 Schedule
Course Title |
Dates |
Schedule |
Fee |
OSHA 510: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry |
February 26-29, 2024 |
Monday-Thursday from 8:00-4:30 Room: Pennington County |
$795 |
OSHA 6005: Collateral Duty Course for Other Federal Agencies |
March 18-21, 2024 |
Monday-Thursday from 8:00-4:30 Room: Dakota Hall |
$795 |
OSHA 7215: Silica in Construction and General Industries |
April 25, 2024 |
Thursday from 8:00-4:30 Room: Dakota Hall |
$185 |
OSHA 7100: Introduction to Machinery and Machine Safegaurding |
April 26, 2024 |
Friday from 8:00-12:00 Room: Dakota Hall |
$125 |
OSHA 3015: Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics |
May 20-22, 2024 |
Monday-Wednesday from 8:00-4:30 Room: Dakota Hall |
$705 |
OSHA 502: Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers |
July 24-26, 2024 |
Wednesday-Friday from 8:00-4:30 Room: Dakota Hall |
$705 |
OSHA 7410: Managing Excavation/Trenching Operations |
August 14, 2024 |
Wednesday from 8:00-3:30 Room: L226 |
$185 |
OSHA 510: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry |
August 26-29, 2024 |
Monday-Thursday from 8:00-4:30 Room: Dakota Hall |
$795 |
OSHA 500: Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry |
September 24-27, 2024 |
Tuesday-Friday from 8:00-4:30 Room: Dakota Hall |
$795 |
OSHA 7215: Silica in Construction and General Industries | October 23, 2024 | Wednesday from 8:00-4:30 Room: Dakota Hall |
$185 |
OSHA 7205: Health Hazard Awareness | October 24, 2024 | Thursday from 8:00-4:00 Room: Dakota Hall |
$185 |
OSHA 7505: Introduction to Incident (Accident) Investigation | October 25, 2024 | Friday from 8:00-4:30 Room: Dakota Hall |
$185 |
Click HERE to register.
FSA Borrower Training
This course is for Farm Service Agency (FSA) Borrowers and the Farmer/Rancher who has been farming for less than 10 years. This course meets the requirements set by the FSA for direct loan borrowing and WDT is approved as a multi-state provider of the FSA Borrower Training Course.
Rapid City, SD
Dates: Monday nights, Training Dates TBD
Time: 5:30-9:00 pm
Location: Western Dakota Technical College
800 Mickelson Dr. Rapid City, SD
Cost: $400 per person.
Discount available for additional participants from the same operation.
Please call 605-718-2410 or fill out the form below to register.
American Sign Language for First Responders
Course Description: This course focuses on first responders, nurses, receptionists, and other professions that encounter Deaf or hard of hearing individuals before an interpreter is available. Areas of focus will be how to identify communication breakdown, how to calm Deaf and hard of hearing individuals, first levels of communication, request interpreter. Individuals will have an opportunity to work through mock first responder case scenarios experienced by Deaf individual’s past experiences.
Course Dates: TBD - please complete the registration form if you would like to be contacted when course dates are scheduled
Time: 6:00-8:00pm each night
Cost: $175 per person
Instructors: Cyndi Fisher, Sign Language Interpreter
Callista Powell-Cline, M.Ed.