About the Program
Questions? Contact us!
DMACC
Workforce Training Academy
wta@dmacc.edu
515-256-4951
What is the Workforce Training Academy?
Take the First Step Toward a Better-Paying Career with Workforce Training Academy
(WTA)
The Workforce Training Academy (WTA) helps you gain the skills needed for high-demand
industries, including:
- Business
- Healthcare
- Skilled Trades
- Transportation
With tuition assistance covering the cost of tuition, books, and supplies, WTA makes career training accessible to qualified applicants. In just 3-4 months, you can earn a certificate at no cost to you and launch your career!
WTA provides a pathway to a stable, well-paying career with room to grow.
Start your journey today! For more information, contact wta@dmacc.edu.
Steps to Success
If you're willing to put in the work needed to find a better career for yourself and your family, WTA will help you every step of the way. We offer everything you need to move from unemployed or underemployed into a job that pays a livable wage and has room for advancement.
Step-by-step guide to starting your career
Pathway Navigators Help You Find Your Way
WTA offers participants support through our Pathway Navigators to help with concerns that may come up while you are in school.
WTA Career Readiness Supports
Helping our students discover their career pathways is not all that we do. Through career coaching, we help students clarify the vision and direction they want to pursue. Our Career Navigator prepares our students to excel in skills that are essential to job search success. We help students create or updated their resumes, cover letters and polish their interview skills. WTA collaborates with community organizations to ensure our students get the job search supports they need. We have a shared goal with our students-to start a career where there is opportunity for professional growth and personal fulfillment.
Do you receive food assistance?
If you receive food assistance you may qualify to participate in free training. The program was developed to help you learn skills for in-demand jobs that pay a higher wage.
Get Started
Review the steps to qualify and complete your application in Step 1.
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