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Career Pathways - Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council

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Resource Name:Career Pathways - Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council

address

607 West Main Street, Marshall, MN 56258

Eligibility

Residents of Big Stone, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Swift, and Yellow Medicine counties

Required documents

Dependent on program requirements

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
(507)295-5020

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Intake

(507)476-4040

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Intake

(320)269-5561

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Intake

Application process

Call; visit website; walk in

Fees

None

Service area

Big Stone County, MN Chippewa County, MN Cottonwood County, MN Jackson County, MN Lac Qui Parle County, MN Lincoln County, MN Lyon County, MN Murray County, MN Nobles County, MN Pipestone County, MN Redwood County, MN Rock County, MN Swift County, MN Yellow Medicine County, MN

Offers short-term (3 months or less) training opportunities to help individuals enter a career pathway in a high-pay, in-demand occupation. Training opportunities include:

Healthcare:

​- Minnesota Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA): First Aid/CPR

​- Medical Terminology: Medication Administration (TMA)

​- Medical Terminology: Community Interpreter Training

​- Medical Terminology: Pharmacy Certificate

​Manufacturing:

​- Welding Certificate: Welding Principles, Oxy-Fuel/Plasma Arc Cutting, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Gas Metal Arc Welding, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, and Metallurgy and Materials 2

​- Basic Welding: Blueprint Reading and Welding Principles

​- Advanced Welding: Gas Metal Arc Welding

​Transportation:

​- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL): Permit Training

​- Diesel Mechanic Certification

Last Assured

04/22/2026

Providing organization

Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council

A public employment and training center. Partners with the CareerForce Center System.