WyoTech

Four months after WyoTech’s new president, Kyle Morris, took the reins from owner and CEO Jim Mathis, the Laramie, Wyoming-based auto, diesel, and collision trade school reported both strong graduation numbers and job placement for their students. Their secret? A dedication to excellence and community, according to both Morris and recent grads.

Responding to the needs of the oil and gas, structural, manufacturing, and fabrication sectors, automotive trade school WyoTech, Laramie, Wyo., has created a new welding and fabrication training program designed to provide hands-on experience and skills.

Jim Mathis jumpstarted the sputtering auto & diesel school in 2018, and after guiding the school to growth and expansion, this cowboy-at-heart is moseying on.

With the costs of a four-year college degree continuing to rise, trade schools provide students an alternative with lower costs and stronger job prospects.

The six inductees, all alumni of the Laramie, Wyoming-based technical college, include a YouTuber/John Deere master technician, tinkerer-turned-fabricator, and "The Fastest Woman on Earth."

WyoTech--the U.S. automotive, diesel, and collision trade school based in Laramie, Wyoming--has announced its inaugural Hall of Fame class, with alumni including the late trailblazer known as "The Fastest Woman on Earth, a John Deere master tech whose YouTube videos have garnered 8 million views, a custom car builder who returned as an instructor and more.

"The world needs more cowboys" has recently become a popular expression depicting the diverse lifestyles of Wyoming.

In reality, so do ranches.

They also need more employees who understand seasonal ranch operations, range management, animal health, basic construction and basic mechanics.

Tighter emissions regulations may be signaling the eventual demise of diesel, but in the meantime, demand for technicians who can work on the nation's leading workhorse powertrain remains very strong.

There aren't many tech schools like WyoTech. You see that the second you walk onto the school's Laramie, Wyo., campus.

During a tour for HDA Truck Pride as part of the group's annual meeting Wednesday, WyoTech's leadership team showcased the unique and innovative ways WyoTech is working to prepare trucking's next generation of diesel technicians.

As the shortfall of diesel and auto technicians continues to vex the industry, help is on the way from Wyoming, where WyoTech is churning out technicians at a record rate.

WyoTech, a leading automotive, diesel, and collision trade school, can't keep up with the need for auto technicians, as demand has never been higher.

The leading automotive, diesel and collision trade school welcomed nearly 100 companies to its February career fair.

WyoTech, an automotive, diesel, and collision trade school in Laramie, is seeking nominees for its newly established WyoTech Hall of Fame.

Nominations are open until March 1 and inductees will be announced in April.

The Hall of Fame recognizes the school's most accomplished graduates forging their way in the trades and making a difference in the world.

The school is seeking new instructors to staff its new 90,000-sq.-ft. expansion and accommodate its growing student body.

WyoTech, the automotive, diesel, and collision trade school, announced it is seeking new instructors following the construction of a new $16 million, 90,000-square-foot expansion to its Laramie, Wyoming, campus. Completed in November 2022, the expansion allows the school to increase its capacity to 1,200 students.

The school seeks new instructors to staff its new 90,000-square-foot expansion and accommodate its burgeoning student body.

The school seeks new instructors to staff its new 90,000-square-foot expansion and accommodate its burgeoning student body.

WyoTech, a U.S. automotive, diesel, and collision trade school, seeks new instructors following the construction of an expansion to its Laramie, Wyoming, campus. Completed in November of 2022, the expansion allows the school to increase its capacity to 1,200 students.

The $16 million expansion will allow the school to increase its capacity up to 1,200 students to accommodate a rapidly growing enrollment.

Three WyoTech students were recipients of the Jessi Combs Foundation (JCF) scholarship, which empowers young women to pursue careers in trades and other male-dominated fields.

WyoTech's quarterly instructor visitation and annual summer seminar programs help educators better prepare future technicians pursuing full-time training in automotive, diesel, and collision and refinishing.

First of its kind partnership benefits WyoTech's automotive students and the public university's LREC agriculture program

A women's organization founded at a leading automotive and diesel mechanic trade school is trailblazing in the skilled-labor workforce.

The classroom will be utilized for hands-on diesel training and experience training on diagnostics, fuel and engine exhaust systems, and more

Riverton High School Graduate Gets Position at John Deere Dealer After Education at WyoTech

The growing diesel technician school in Wyoming is helping cultivate the next crop of skilled workers to enter the workforce.

Jessi Combs, a renowned racecar driver and female powerhouse in the trades, was a WyoTech graduate who embodied the traits celebrated during Women's History Month

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates over 28,000 openings annually over the next decade, further demonstrating WyoTech's key role in the job market as a leader in diesel and automotive training.

The automotive, diesel, and collision trade school's population was just 26 in 2018.