Dycom Industries Announces Immersive Training Facility in Walton County, Georgia
Monroe, Georgia — March 12, 2026 — The Development Authority of Walton County is
excited to announce that Dycom Industries, a national leader in telecommunications and digital
infrastructure services, will establish a state-of-the-art training facility in Walton County. This
investment underscores Dycom’s commitment to workforce development and innovation in the
telecommunications and digital infrastructure sectors.
The new campus will feature housing to accommodate trainees during immersive, multi-day
programs, supported by 24/7 on-site staff to ensure safety and structure. The facility will include a
mock town environment that provides realistic conditions for hands-on fiber deployment and utility
work. In addition, a dedicated driver training course will prepare technicians for vehicle operation and
safety certifications. Together, these elements create a comprehensive training experience designed
to mirror real-world challenges and equip participants with practical skills.
“We are excited to announce the establishment of a flagship training center in Walton County. This
investment underscores our commitment to the community, training tomorrow’s highly skilled workers,
and delivering the highest quality service to our valued customers, by fostering the development of
our expanding, highly competent, and skilled workforce,” said Kevin Wetherington, Dycom’s Chief
Operating Officer.
Ben McDaniel, Vice President of Economic Development for the Development Authority of Walton
County, stated:
“Dycom’s training campus is more than a facility—it’s a game-changer for workforce readiness. By
offering immersive, real-world training, Dycom is equipping technicians with the skills needed to build
the critical infrastructure of tomorrow...right in our own backyard.”
Additional project updates will be provided as development progresses.
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For more information, press only:
Ben McDaniel
770.719.3669
Ben@choosewalton.com
For more information on Company:
https://www.dycomind.com/