Mid-State to offer Women Who Weld event
Mid-State Technical College is offering women a unique opportunity to explore careers in welding. The Women Who Weld event is for women 12 years and up and takes place at Mid-State’s Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, and Apprenticeship (AMETA™) Center in Stevens Point on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 5 to 8:30 p.m.
This opportunity is free for participants thanks to State of Wisconsin Workforce Innovation Grant (WIG) funding. No welding experience is necessary.
Women Who Weld celebrates women in the welding through a night of inspiration, networking and hands-on insights. Participants will hear presentations from Welding Instructor Jessie Jelinski and current Welding and Metal Fabrication student Trina Raflik. The night includes a tour of Mid-State’s state-of-the-art AMETA Center, a free dinner, and a hands-on welding activity.
Registration is required. Visit mstc.edu/women-who-weld.