Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) is a technical college located in Wichita, Kansas. The school is coordinated by the and governed by the Sedgwick County Technical Training Authority Board (SCTTA). The college has been in operation since 1965 and currently offers associates degrees, diplomas and certificates in over 70 different programs. The college is located at three different campuses throughout the metropolitan area of Wichita.
Programs include general education courses, associate of applied science (AAS) degrees, technical certificates and certificates of completion. Programs of study include aviation, business, health science, manufacturing, skilled trades and transportation.
Wichita Area Technical College also provides customized training for business and industry in south-central Kansas. Customized business training includes programs in Six Sigma, eMarketing, business training and leadership training. Industry training includes aviation, manufacturing, transportation, environmental health and safety, private security, and workforce readiness.
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