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What is WED?

Oklahoma's Workforce Leader

Workforce & Economic Development

Workforce and Economic Development at Kiamichi Tech, is designed to empower individuals, businesses, and communities by equipping them with the skills and resources needed to thrive in a rapidly changing economy.

Focus Areas

  • Customized Business Training: Tailored programs designed to meet the specific needs of local industries and employers.

  • Employee Upskilling: Helping current workers gain advanced skills to improve job performance and career progression.

  • Economic Growth Initiatives: Partnering with regional businesses and stakeholders to drive innovation and support economic development.

  • Industry Certifications: Offering certifications in high-demand fields to ensure graduates are workforce-ready.

  • Entrepreneurship Support: Providing resources and training for small business owners and startups to succeed.

Our Goal

By addressing the needs of the local economy and ensuring a pipeline of skilled workers, Kiamichi Tech and the Oklahoma CareerTech System contribute to building vibrant, sustainable communities.

Have Training Needs?

Fill out this quick form to let us know what kind of training you would like to see offered at your local Kiamichi Tech campus.

Training Request Form

Programs & Services

Healthcare Training

Courses like CPR, LTCNA, CMA, etc.

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Safety Training

Industry-driven safety training and resources.

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Firefighter and First Responder Training

Training for firefighters, EMT, paramedic, etc.

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Customized Training for Businesses

Industry certifications, leadership skills, technical training, and more.

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Electrical Lineman Training Program

Train to work in the utility and electrical distribution industry.

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Police Officer Training Academy

Earn your Basic Peace Officer Certification with a CLEET-accredited training program.

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Truck Driver Training

Train to be a CDL truck driver.

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Oklahoma APEX Accelerator

Support for businesses interested in selling to government agencies.

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Connect With Us

Our Workforce & Economic Development Coordinators are ready to help meet workforce training needs. 

 

Meet The Team