Tooele Technical College to Host 'Get the Green' Program Showcase

Three-night event offers career exploration, prizes, and tuition waivers for community members

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

Tooele Technical College is hosting a three-night 'Get the Green' Program Showcase event from March 10-12 to help community members discover high-demand, high-wage career paths. The event will feature interactive activities, engagement with instructors and equipment, free food, and prize drawings, including a Ninebot Scooter, $500 in local meat, a Blackstone Grill, and more. Adults who begin the application process during the event will also receive a $100 tuition waiver, with three $500 tuition waivers up for grabs.

Why it matters

Tooele Tech is focused on 'connecting' students to the real world and ensuring they are day-one ready for their careers. This event aims to break the mold of traditional education by showcasing the benefits of technical training as a fast path to a high-wage career, whether for upskilling or changing careers entirely.

The details

The 'Get the Green' Program Showcase will allow participants to step into Tooele Tech's state-of-the-art labs, participate in interactive activities, and explore various industries like welding, diesel mechanics, cosmetology, and healthcare. Local businesses are partnering with the college to provide free food, prizes, and tuition incentives to make the event as rewarding as it is educational.

  • The 'Get the Green' Program Showcase will take place on March 10, 11, and 12, 2026 from 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Tooele Tech will host the showcase at its campus located at 88 S. Tooele Boulevard in Tooele City.

The players

Tooele Technical College

A technical college in Tooele, Utah that offers career-focused programs and training.

Sean Farris

The director of marketing at Tooele Technical College.

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What they’re saying

“We want to break the script of traditional education by showing our community that technical training is the fastest path to a high-wage career.”

— Sean Farris, Director of Marketing (tooeleonline.com)

What’s next

For those interested in attending, the 'Get the Green' Program Showcase will take place on March 10, 11, and 12 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Tooele Technical College campus located at 88 S. Tooele Boulevard in Tooele City.

The takeaway

Tooele Technical College is offering a unique opportunity for community members to explore high-demand, high-wage career paths through its 'Get the Green' Program Showcase. By providing hands-on experiences, prizes, and tuition incentives, the college aims to demonstrate the benefits of technical training as a fast track to a rewarding career, whether for upskilling or changing fields entirely.