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Admission standards for the School of Industrial Technology and Workplace Development Associate of Applied Science and Certificate of Achievement in Diesel Technology, Electrical Systems Technology, Instrumentation Technology, Industrial Maintenance Technology, and Welding Technology are listed below:
 
Priority Application Deadline: March 15
 
Prospective students are required to formally apply for admission to the School of Industrial Technology and Workplace Development. To do so:
  1. The prospective student needs to complete the online application at: https://gbcnv.edu/financial/mtc/index.html. Applications are due March 15th for the MTC scholarship, but applications for enrollment in the programs without the scholarship are accepted until the first day of class which is usually the Monday closest to August 20th each year.
  1. Along with the School of Industrial Technology and Workforce Development admissions application form, the student can apply for the Maintenance Training Cooperative Scholarship which requires:
    • a resumé.
    • high school transcripts or HSE scores if applicable, military training records if applicable, and/or higher education records if applicable.
    • by March 15, the prospective student needs to submit ACT or SAT scores or take the placement tests for Mathematics and English at the GBC Academic Success Center in Elko or at any GBC center.
    • A Bennett Mechanical Aptitude Test will be completed by student after application has been accepted.
Admission Criteria
The School of Industrial Technology and Workforce Development will admit a limited number of students to the department area programs each year. Admission is on a competitive basis. When there are more qualified applicants than there are available spaces in the programs, preference will be given to those with the highest qualifications. Meeting minimum application criteria does not guarantee admission to the program.
 
Those students who meet or exceed the minimum criteria but who are not admitted may reapply in future years.
 
Please check with the program advisor for more information.
 
For more information about any School of Industrial Technology and Workplace Development programs, contact 775-327-2167.