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About Us

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Mission Statement

The Tooele Technical College provides rewarding, competency-based, affordable, and accessible career preparation for youth and adults to meet the needs of Utah employers.

Vision Statement

Our strength is in our difference. The Tooele Technical College concentrates on providing competency-based, flexible, affordable, high tech and focused workforce training for high wage jobs and complementary services in an open-entry/open-exit environment.

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation

The Tooele Technical College is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. Information regarding accreditation may be obtained at the link above or by contacting:

The Council on Occupational Education

7840 Roswell Road
Building 300, Suite 325
Atlanta, GA 30350

Telephone (Toll-Free): 800-917-2081

Fax: 770-396-3790

www.council.org

Get to Know Us

Program Accrediting Agency Status

Cosmetology/Barbering, Barbering and Nail Technician

Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing

P.O. Box 146741
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
Phone 801-530-6628
www.dopl.utah.gov

Certified Nurse Assistant

Utah Nursing Assistant Registry
550 East 300 South
Kaysville, UT 84037
Phone: 801-593-2584
www.utahcna.com

Practical Nurse

ACEN, Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500
Atlanta, GA 30326
404-975-5000
404-975-5020
www.acenursing.org

Presidential Search

Additional announcements, timeline details, and updates will be posted by clicking the link below.

Open Positions at TTech

Explore career opportunities and grow with a team that’s shaping the future of technical education.

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CDL Substitute Instructor
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Diesel Technology Substitute Instructor
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EMT/AEMT Adjunct Instructor
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Medical Assistant Substitute Instructor
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Nail Technician Substitute Instructor
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Welding Technology Substitute Instructor

Executive Staff

Tooele Tech’s executive leadership team provides strategic direction, ensuring the college delivers innovative, affordable, and high-quality technical education that prepares students for success in today’s workforce.

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Interim President

Kent Thygerson

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VP of Student Services & Marketing

Patricia Walker

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VP of Instruction

Mark Aiken

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Executive Assistant

Tera Scalise

Board of Trustees

Meet the people who guide Tooele Tech and champion opportunities for every student.

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Carlisle Construction Materials

Lori Haines-Little, Chair

Term Expires: June 30, 2027

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After Market Solutions/Daimler Truck

Lynn Jeffers, Vice-Chair

Term Expires: June 30, 2029

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Tooele Army Depot

Aaron Stagg

Term Expires: June 30, 2029

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Peterson Industrial Depot

Cole Dangerfield

Term Expires: June 30, 2029

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Mountain West Medical Center

Yvonne Nielson

Term Expires: June 30, 2029

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Adobe Inc.

David Douglas

Term Expires: June 30, 2029

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Birch Family Pharmacy

Sheldon Birch

Term Expires: June 30, 2027

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O.C. Tanner

Dave Petersen

Appointed Position

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Tooele County School District Board of Education

Melissa Rich

Appointed Position

Strategic Plan

Board Meetings & Minutes

Looking for agendas or meeting notes? We post everything on the Utah Public Notice website.

  1. Choose: "Public Body"

  2. Search: "Tooele Technical College Board of Directors"

Accountability Report

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