Utah College of Applied Technology (UCAT) is a combination of 8 regional technical colleges in the state of Utah. UCAT is a public post-secondary institution and is governed by the Utah College of Applied Technology Board of Trustees.
During the 2010-2011 academic year UCAT served over 40,000 part and full-time students. Additionally, UCAT campuses served approximately 14,000 employees through its Custom Fit program.
Each regional campus of the Utah College of Applied Technology is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. This national accrediting body specializes in accrediting career and technical education institutions that focus on a technically trained workforce.
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