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Industry Engagement Grant Southwest Wisconsin Workforce Development Board

Health Care

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Certified Nursing Assistant Program

Medication Assistant/ Nurse Technician

Medical Assistant

Phlebotomy

General Studies Certificate

Dementia Care Specialist

Nurse Technician

Nursing Student Intern

Licensed Practical Nurse

Acceptance into Nursing Program

Registered Nurse

Nursing Career PathwayDiagram by NorthcentralTechnical College

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