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WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Colleen Gonzalez, MS LPCStudent Accessibility Office
Transition/Retention Specialist
16 Technical Colleges in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Technical College System
http://www.wtcsystem.edu/
Key Contact List
Disability Documentation Guide
Fee Schedule
Admissions Differences
Admissions Fee
Placement Test
High School Transcript – what do we look at?
About WCTC
• WCTC provides accessible career and technical education to strengthen our community through life-long learning.
• 130 Program Areas of Study Enrollment: 2011-12 23,493 total enrollment
8,183* enrolled in associate of applied science degree courses
2,398* enrolled in technical diploma courses 234* enrolled in apprentice-related training 11,927* enrolled in personal improvement courses
4,281 high school students took WCTC courses through partnership agreements.
About WCTC
Student Diversity Program-Level Students 49% Males 51% Females 22% Ethnic Minorities 26 Median age Graduate Facts** 90% of graduates in the job market were
employed six months after graduation
Student Accessibility and Students we serve
Approximately 1200 students have identified themselves as having disability
SAO: Works with 400 + students with Disabilities
Student We Serve
Learning Disabilities
Multidisabled (AODA, Mental Health)
Other Health Impaired (ADD/ADHD)
Emotional Disability
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Services
Accommodations
Services
Transition Checklist
Provide Supplemental Instruction and
Materials. Collaborate with
Program Instructors.
Support 120
Program Courses
Students are enrolled in Program Courses
AC
AD
EM
IC
SU
PPO
RT
Sup
port
Lab
Academic Support Services
Students with
Disabilities
English Language Learners
Students deemed “At-Risk”
Academic Support
Instructors have 9337
Student contact hours
82% of students
enrolled in Academic Support earned a 3.0+ GPA
Academic Support
Increases Retention
Academic Support Leads to Student Success
Questions?
Colleen Gonzalez, MS LPCTransition/Retention Specialist
