EMS and EMT Training

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) This Basic EMT training program is the basic course for Emergency Medical Technician/ambulance that follows the guidelines outlined by the United States Department of Health Education and Welfare in conjunction with the National Traffic Safety Administration and the Department of Transportation. This particular course is a lecture, discussion, hands-on demonstration, and[...]

Earn Your Substance Addiction Counseling Certificate

With MWCC's certificate program, you will get hands-on real-world experience, finish in less time, and prepare to sit for the certifying exams. You can also choose to apply your credits towards a Human Services degree upon completion of the program. If the description below interests you, please use the form to let us know and[...]

Do You Want to be an Early Childhood Teacher?

The need for early childhood educators is growing by 10% per year*. You may be the teacher a child is waiting for! If you can identify with the following traits, a degree in Early Childhood Education might be for you: Desire to help young children learn, explore and achieve their full potential Belief in play-based[...]

Engineering Physics Degree

Develop a foundation in analytical skills to support a successful career in engineering and physics with an associate degree from Mount Wachusett Community College. Enjoy small class sizes for a personalized education that you won't find in large lecture halls. We provide high-quality instruction at an affordable price to make a college education attainable for you. At Mount[...]

Advance Your Career in Auto Technology

Train for a High Demand Career Earn  over $60,000/year (about $30/hour) Certified auto technicians are in high demand, especially in our local area MWCC has: Successful graduates who were able to get good jobs within 10 miles of their homes A new 11,000 sq. ft. training facility, complete with 8-bay garage for hands-on, individualized learning[...]

History of MWCC

Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) has a rich history that dates back to its establishment in 1963. Establishment and Early Years 1960s: MWCC was established on November 8, 1963 by the Massachusetts Legislature as one of the first eight of 15 community colleges in the state, bringing to fruition a long-held dream of then-governor Foster[...]

Summer Summit

Join us August 4th - 8th for Summer Summit Our Summer Summit Sessions are designed to help students who are registered for class get ready for their first day! Students can attend one session or all. Keep an eye out for new sessions, more will be added as Summit week approaches! Click the session title[...]

What to Study to Become a Pharmacist

If you have a genuine passion for helping people and an interest in all things chemistry, biology and technology, then the pharmacy career might be your calling. And the best thing about this career? The world will always need skilled professionals in this field. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) states that pharmacist employment rates[...]

Supercharge Your Job Search: 17 Job Search Strategies

Finding a job can take time — you need to do research, update your resume, fill out applications, schedule and attend interviews and even take tests. The current network-driven and highly competitive job market adds another layer of challenges. But what are some job search strategies? Our list of various job-hunting strategies can help you get noticed,[...]

Earth and Environmental Science Degree FAQs

Environmental issues and scientific developments are always in the news. An environmental science degree places you at the heart of our global fight against climate change. It gives you the biological, physical and ecological knowledge to analyze the causes of environmental problems and devise workable solutions. There are 80,500 environmental science jobs in the United States today, and[...]