Welcome to the School of Applied Technology!

Welcome to the School of Applied Technology!

We are located on the ground floor of the Juan Chacon Building at WNMU. Our facilities include digital and computer technology labs as well as electrical, construction and welding workshops.

We deliver nationally certified curriculum through NCCER. Certificate Programs and Associates degrees are awarded to students qualifying within our programs. Certificated programs can be applied toward Associate’s degrees and Associate’s programs can count toward a minor or a Bachelor’s degree in selected areas.

Programs include Computer and Network Technology, Construction Technology, Digital Media Communications, Electrical Technology, Financial Services and Welding Technology. If you are interested in any of these programs, do not hesitate to contact our office at (575)538-6286.

Western New Mexico University is committed to providing equal educational opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or handicap. A lack of English language skills or identification as a special needs student will not be a barrier to admission and participation in our vocational (career-technical) educational programs. Questions or comments concerning WNMU’s non-discrimination policies may be addressed to: Kelley Riddle, AA/EEO Officer, PO Box 680 Silver City, NM 88062, 575-538-6513, Room 111 Juan Chacon Building. Questions or comments concerning WNMU’s disability services may be addressed to: Rebecca Matter, Disability Services Coordinator, PO Box 680 Silver City, NM 88062, 575-538-6498, Room 220 Juan Chacon Building.