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Wake Tech students earned national recognition at the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, one of the nation's largest showcases of career and technical education.

Competing against thousands of students from across the country, they demonstrated the skills, knowledge and professionalism that define Wake Tech's workforce training programs.

Read more about their accomplishments 🏅⬇️

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Students Earn National Honors at SkillsUSA | Wake Tech

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06/08/26

We're excited to partner with

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and Wake County Public School System to help students prepare for high-demand skilled trades careers through technical coursework, paid training experiences, and pathways to Registered Apprenticeships.

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Wake Tech student wearing a welding helmet adorned with various stickers, including Hello Kitty, is actively welding metal. Bright sparks and smoke are visible against a blue and red backdrop.

A Wake Tech student wearing safety glasses and a white shirt with a name tag works on an electrical panel. They are using a screwdriver to adjust components inside the panel. The setting appears to be a utility or maintenance area.

A Wake Tech student is working on the front wheel of a white truck that is elevated on a lift in an automotive shop. The hood is open, and various tools are visible in the environment.

Three individuals are gathered around a workstation on Wake Tech's campus, focused on a task. One person is showing a piece of paper to another. The person on the right is wearing a U.S. Army veteran cap. Safety goggles are worn by two individuals.

A Wake Tech student wearing protective gloves and clear safety glasses is working on a panel with multiple switches and colored wires. The setting appears to be industrial or mechanical, focusing on electrical components.

A person is standing in a Wake Tech classroom holding architectural plans, wearing a dark Under Armour polo with "Wake Tech" on it. There are computer workstations and a few individuals working in the background.

A Wake Tech student wearing glasses and a hoodie is working on an electrical panel with colorful wires. Another person is seated at a desk in the background.

A Wake Tech student wearing glasses and a cap is standing next to a car's exposed brake disc and rotor. They are smiling and have a hand placed on the rotor. The background features a white garage door and a yellow post.

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03/15/26

Due to inclement weather, all Wake Tech campuses will be closed Monday, March 16. Students taking in-person classes should check with their instructors for more information. Online classes will continue as scheduled. Many Wake Tech services, including admissions and advising, are available at virtualsupport.waketech.edu. Wake Tech employees who can work remotely should do so.

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03/15/26

Although the college is on spring break, many non-degree classes are still held this week.

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03/13/26

[NEWS] - Wake Tech celebrated local innovation and entrepreneurship Thursday as finalists competed in the college's Blueprint to Skyline Business Pitch Competition, held at the Western Wake Campus.

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Entrepreneurs Shine at Business Pitch Competition | Wake Tech