WOOD CO VOC TECH CTR

WOOD CO VOC TECH CTR is a public high school that is part of the Wood County Schools school district, located in PARKERSBURG, WV offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade.

The **Wood County Technical Center**, located on Blizzard Drive in Parkersburg, West Virginia, serves as a vital career and technical education (CTE) hub for students in the Wood County School District. The institution is dedicated to bridging the gap between traditional secondary education and the workforce by providing students with hands-on training in high-demand industrial, technological, and service-based fields. By integrating rigorous academic standards with practical skill development, the center aims to prepare students for both immediate post-graduation employment and advanced post-secondary certifications or degree programs.

The curriculum at the center is designed to meet the evolving needs of the regional economy, offering specialized programs that often include areas such as healthcare, automotive technology, construction trades, welding, and digital media. Beyond technical instruction, the school emphasizes professional development, safety protocols, and industry-standard certifications, ensuring that students graduate with a competitive edge. Through its partnerships with local businesses and trade organizations, the Wood County Technical Center plays a key role in fostering a skilled labor force that supports the economic vitality of the Parkersburg area.

For more information, contact WOOD CO VOC TECH CTR at (304) 420-9501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.