Southwest Wisconsin Technical College (also Southwest Tech) is a technical college in

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. The college's district includes the area covered by 30 school districts, including all of Crawford,

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and Richland counties. It also includes parts of Dane,

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, Sauk and Vernon counties. It is a member of the

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. The campus is on U.S. Highway 18.

History

The school became operational on July 1, 1967. It was created by Chapter 292, Laws of Wisconsin of 1965.About at official website
Retrieved June 29, 2007 The first program at the college was Farm Training.

Accreditations and memberships

* Higher Learning CommissionAccreditations at official website
Retrieved June 29, 2007 * Wisconsin Educational Approval Board * National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission * National Automotive Technician Foundation Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) *

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References

External links

Official website
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