President’s Welcome

Would you like to take general education classes and move on to a four-year college or university or seek specific career training? You can do all this, and more, at Wichita Area Technical College (WATC). The programs we offer can prepare you for a career in aviation, advanced manufacturing, health sciences, transportation, or design AND we can continue to provide you with training opportunities upon graduation as many employers pay for continuing education opportunities.

WATC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, the same accrediting body that accredits many colleges and universities across the country; thus allowing you a quality education that opens doors of opportunity to further your education.

We know that you are here because you have goals, and our job is to help you reach those goals. What we offer as a college is unique – a mix of specialized technical programs, general education, and online course;, all provided through a flexible schedule and at an affordable cost.

We’re here to provide you with high quality, relevant education – education that helps you move forward in your life of learning and to give your career lift. Wishing you much success; your success is a measure of our success. Get ready to “Give Your Career Lift”.