Washburn Tech's registered apprenticeship program connects students with leading employers while delivering industry driven training. By combining classroom instruction with paid, hands on experience, the program helps students earn credentials, build real world skills, and jump start a career in high demand fields.
Washburn Tech prepares you for a rewarding, hands on career through real experience, not just classroom learning. With advanced technology, industry standard labs, and internship opportunities, you gain practical skills that translate directly into the workplace.
"Washburn Tech didn't just train me for a career — it helped me grow into someone who believes in their own potential. The instructors pushed me in all the right ways, and the hands on training gave me skills I could use immediately. Thanks to their job placement support, I landed a position in my field before I even graduated. If you're looking for a place that truly invests in your success, this is it."
— Jordan E., Program Graduate
Washburn Tech's partnerships with local employers strengthen both student success and community growth. By connecting industry aligned training with real workforce needs, Washburn Tech helps shape skilled graduates who contribute directly to a stronger, more vibrant community.
Washburn Tech offers continuing education opportunities — including GED and ESL programs — that help adults strengthen essential skills, improve career prospects, and advance toward higher paying, in demand jobs.
Most students from Washburn Tech secure a job very quickly after completing their program, thanks to the school’s exceptionally strong job placement outcomes. Washburn Tech consistently reports one of the highest placement rates in Kansas, with a 94% job placement rate across its programs.
While exact timing can vary by industry, this high placement rate shows that graduates typically move into the workforce soon after finishing their training, supported by employer partnerships, hands on experience, and career focused instruction.
Yes — Washburn Tech students have access to resume, interview, and job search training through Washburn University’s Career Engagement resources.
Washburn students get free access to Big Interview, an online platform that helps you build resumes from scratch and practice interview skills with AI based video tools.
Students can access job search preparation resources, networking guidance, and tools to help them prepare for the job market.
