Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

06/12/2026

Today's DSPS performance numbers--below is the average number of days to review materials as of June 12, 2026:

🩺7.1 days for Health Applications
📈3.9 days for Business Applications
🔧2.9 days for Trades Applications

Visit license.wi.gov/s/performance-data for performance updates.

06/11/2026

DSPS is hiring a Senior Financial Specialist!📝

Are you detail oriented and are familiar with how to apply rules and regulations to maintain financial compliance? Apply by June 15 and join our wonderful team.

Hybridized work schedule

06/11/2026

Stay safe on the roads!🛣️

As a safety agency, we are here to proclaim that safe driving is a must!

Keep safety as your number one priority when driving. Stay off your phone and keep your eyes on the road.

Drive smart, stay alert, provide extra room for farm vehicles, and be aware of your surroundings.

Learn more tips from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

06/10/2026

The summer season in Wisconsin can be hot!🔥 Temps are rising and it's important to take care of ourselves and others in severely hot environments.

Be aware of signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke: dhs.wisconsin.gov/climate/heat.htm

When it's dangerously hot and humid, it doesn't take long for you to get sick. If you can, stay in a place that has an air conditioner. If you have to be outdoors, take breaks in the shade, drink lots of water, and be aware of signs illness: dhs.wisconsin.gov/climate/heat.htm

06/10/2026

Check out the details of the next Board of Nursing meeting below:

📅Thursday, June 11 at 9:30 A.M. CST
📍Location: Virtual/Teleconference

Meeting link: https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/Nursing/Meetings.aspx
Agenda:https://dsps.wi.gov/Documents/BoardCouncils/NUR/20260611NUROpenSession.pdf

Wisconsin Nurses Association

06/10/2026

PSA: Be aware of possible scam CAPTCHA requests.⚠️

The FTC has become aware of a phishing scam that looks a lot like the CAPTCHA requests you have seen before. But the message says to type a series of commands — like “Windows + R,” then “Ctrl + V,” and then “Enter”. The screen might say “security verification,” but you’re actually following the steps to paste and run hidden malware on your device.

Once it’s there, scammers can quickly steal your email account login data, mobile banking credentials, or any other information they can get access to. Be diligent online!

The FTC is getting reports about a new phishing scam that looks a lot like the CAPTCHA requests you might be used to seeing. Real CAPTCHAs give you image- or text-based tasks to prove you’re not a robot — something like typing letters and numbers exactly as they appear, or matching pictures of t...

06/09/2026

Congrats Class of 2026! 🎉

Our agency applauds the new grads that are entering high-demand fields--like nursing, welding, and other licensed and trades careers.

These graduates have been trained for the careers Wisconsin needs most!

06/09/2026

Check out the details of the next Funeral Directors Examining Board meeting below:

📅Wednesday, June 10 at 9:00 A.M. CST
📍Location: Virtual/Teleconference

Agenda:https://dsps.wi.gov/Documents/BoardCouncils/FDR/20260610FDROpenSession.pdf
Meeting link: https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/FuneralDirectors/Meetings.aspx

06/05/2026

Today's DSPS performance numbers--below is the average number of days to review materials as of June 5, 2026:

🩺6.5 days for Health Applications
📈4.7 days for Business Applications
🔧3.3 days for Trades Applications

Visit license.wi.gov/s/performance-data for performance updates.