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The free nursing assistant training will model the recent training provided to the MN National Guard to alleviate staff shortages at long-term care facilities during the pandemic.

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Ridgewater College providing free nursing assistant classes to address shortage

December 27, 2021

Ridgewater College is responding to the nursing home staffing shortage in Minnesota by offering nursing assistant classes at no cost to participants.

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Ridgewater Electrician student to compete in nationals

December 15, 2021

Emma Becker, a first-year Electrician student from rural Glencoe, earned the honor to compete in the IDEAL Elite Tradesman National Championship

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Industry supports Ridgewater Machine Tool program with grant for scholarships

December 8, 2021

Students in Ridgewater College’s Machine Tool Technology program will have increased financial support thanks to a Gene Haas Foundation grant.

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