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A student standing and smiling holding a wire in the manufacturing building at Ogden-Weber Technical College.

OGDEN, UT – At OTECH, students like Julia Piedra Santa are turning dreams into careers—thanks to hands-on training, and supportive instructors that made it all possible. A year ago, Julia

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OTECH students pose for a picture at the National Technical Honor Society induction ceremony

Key Highlights: The National Technical Honor Society inducted 102 outstanding OTECH students for their excellence in technical education at the fall induction ceremony. Membership in NTHS provides lifelong benefits, including

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OTECH Non-Destructive Inspection instructor teaching students about the Non-Destructive Inspection industry and details of the program.

OGDEN, UT – Students from local high schools got a behind-the-scenes look at modern manufacturing careers during Ogden-Weber Technical College’s (OTECH) Manufacturing Day event, held Oct. 9. The event gave

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'One student at a time' motto surrounded by OTECH students helped

The Ogden-Weber Technical College Foundation, lives by a simple yet powerful commitment to students. One student at a time is not just a motto—it is the heartbeat of everything we

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An OTECH healthcare student administers a vaccine to a seated community member during a free community health screening.

Key Highlights: Students from multiple OTECH health programs applied their classroom skills in a real clinic setting, gaining hands-on experience by assisting patient intake, screenings, and working alongside licensed providers.

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Student in OTECH's Automation Technology program smiling for a picture standing next to automation equipment.

Key Highlights: Joseph Chadburn’s scholarship made it possible for him to continue studying Automation Technology at OTECH while managing work and living expenses. OTECH offers substantial scholarships and financial aid

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Instructors of Ogden-Weber Technical College cheering as students graduate

Key Highlights: In the 2025 academic year, OTECH awarded 1,813 certificates across 32 high-wage, high-demand programs, a 35% increase. OTECH’s overall headcount grew to 7,558 students, a 14% increase. At

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Four individuals' college leaders standing in front of a red Ogden-Weber Technical College backdrop. They are dressed in business and professional attire, posing for a photo together.

Key Highlights: Certificates earned at OTECH can transfer to Western Governors University for credit toward a bachelor’s or master’s degree This partnership provides more career opportunities for OTECH students and

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