Our goal is to provide you with the experience and education you need to start your career. WATC provides you with career-specific training, and we work with you to reach your career goals.
WATC’s Student Success Services provides presentations and works with you one-on-one to assist you in gaining relevant employment. We help students with:
- Résumé development.
- Writing cover letters.
- Interviewing techniques.
- Job-search strategies
In addition to career assistance during your training, we provide lifelong career assistance to our graduates. Down the line, when you are looking for your next job or planning to relocate, give us a call. We’ll help update your résumé and provide you with appropriate job listings in your area.
We’ve maintained high job placement rates for years by providing students who are trained for employment. Employers contact us to hire our well-trained graduates. Placement success ultimately depends upon each student’s academic performance and self-motivation.
Career Services Hours
- Learner Services - Main Campus (301 S. Grove)
- Mon, Tues, Thurs, & Fri: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Walk-ins are welcome)
- Wed: 8:00 am - 12 pm (Appointments are recommended)
- Admissions Office - Southside Center (4501 E. 47th St. South)
- Wed: 1:30 - 4:30 pm (Walk-ins are welcome)
Evening hours are available by appointment only.
For additional information or to schedule an appointment, contact Laura Barker at 677-9520 or lbarker@watc.edu.
Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) partners with College Central Network, Inc. (CCN), an online job and résumé board. This service is available to current students, alumni and employers. To use the system, students, alumni and employers must register online at www.collegecentral.com/watc.
- Students and alumni can post résumés and search jobs online.
- Employers can post jobs for free and search for qualified WATC graduates for potential employment.
