Non Traditional Occupations

Would you like...

• a high starting salary?
• more advancement opportunities?
• great employee benefits?
• a job that is satisfying and challenging?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, consider a Non-Traditional Occupation.

A non-traditional occupation is defined as an occupation that employs 25% or less of a specific gender.
 

Breaking free of traditional career paths can result in...

• Greater job satisfaction
• More opportunities to live and work near your friends and family
• A great way to continue learning and trying new things

The NTO Coordinator is available to meet with you to discuss further exploration of NTO Programs. As a NTO Program student, you will have support through-out your academic career.

Find high-skilled, high paying career opportunities in technical, trade and health care programs. Talk to a career counselor or program advisor at NWTC to find the right career for you!
 

Examples of non-traditional programs for women:

• Apprenticeships in construction and industrial occupations
• Automotive Technician and Technology
• Auto Collision Repair and Refinishing Technician
• Architectural Technology
• Criminal Justice– Law Enforcement and Corrections
• Network Specialist-IT
• Computer Support Specialist-IT
• Landscape Horticulture
• Diesel Equipment Technology and Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technician
• Welding
• Fire Protection Engineering Technology
• Wood Tech
• Prototype and Design
• Electricity
• Manufacturing Engineering Technology
• Machine Tool Operation

Examples of non-traditional programs for men:

• Nursing (All programs)
• Administrative Professional
• Paralegal
• Radiography
• Medical Assistant
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Dental Assistant or Dental Hygienist
• Jewelry Repair and Fabrication
• Health Information Technology
• Early Childhood Education
• Surgical Technician
• Clinical Laboratory Technician

 

Questions?

Contact: Student Support Services
NWTC-Green Bay Student Center, Room SC133
Phone: (920) 498-6258 or
(800) 422-NWTC, ext. 6258
E-mail: supportservices@nwtc.edu