Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

The Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist certificate program at Western Technical College is a two-to-four-year credential offered by this public institution in La Crosse, WI. The program falls within the respiratory care and related health sciences field (CIP 51.0908) and prepares students for clinical roles supporting patients with breathing disorders and cardiopulmonary conditions.

Within the respiratory care therapy field, graduates are trained to assess, treat, and monitor patients under physician supervision. Western Technical College also offers related programs including Biomedical Technology/Technician, Computer Support Specialist, Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians, and Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician certificates, providing students with a range of technical and health-focused pathways at the same campus.