SD Technical Institutes

Technical Institutes:
Critical to South Dakota’s Future

South Dakota’s technical institutes are a cornerstone of the state’s workforce. Located in Watertown, Mitchell, Sioux Falls and Rapid City, the technical institutes have helped South Dakota business and industry thrive while also helping students create better lives for themselves and their families for more than 40 years.

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"Going to school at Western Dakota Tech is one of the most rewarding experiences in my life. Because of proper training along with Western Dakota Tech's inexpensive costs, I am sure to find the successful employment I desire and still have my schooling paid off within a few years of finishing my program of studies."

- Bill Christensen,
Business Management and Marketing

"Western Dakota Tech taught me the skills I needed to obtain a successful position in my career field. My technical education has laid the groundwork for further education and endless career opportunities."

- Kayla Lind
Business Management
and Marketing '05, Accounting '06
Accounting Clerk II, City of Rapid City

"In the past, our company sent our technicians to CASE IH corporate for training. With the CNH corporate education program in Watertown we have saved time and money in travel and expenses and have received some of the best training available today in our profession. Technicians from all over the Midwest attend the training sessions at Lake Area Tech."

- Jim Schroer, Technician
Titan Machinery of Highmore

"In my position, I still utilize my advertising and marketing skills every day. Southeast is a treasure that people aren't familiar enough wiht. Dollar for dollar, I think you get a better bang for your buck through a technical school."

- Nancy J. Hughes, President & CEO,
The Dunham Company, Sioux Falls
Advertising Design 1980,
Southeast Technical Institute

"After graduation from Southeast's LPN program, I continued on to earn my associate RN. I have undeniably experienced the best all-around training, clinical experience and class time offered. My next goal is to earn my RN bachelor's degree, and then become a nurse anesthetist."

- Trevor Larsen,
Licensed Practical Nursing,
2007 Southeast Technical Institute

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Technical Institutes: Critical to South Dakota’s Future

Technical Institutes:
Critical to South Dakota’s Future