Salina Area Technical College is not just a great place to go to school. We also prepare our graduates for rewarding careers in a variety of in demand occupations.
Check out what our graduates have to say about their educational experience here at Salina Tech and what they are doing with their certifications.
"The hands-on training provided in a great facility helped me get where I am today!"
“I went to Salina Technical College because it was affordable and quick education. Being in Automotive Technology not only gave me the skills but really showed me how to run a shop.”
“I was already working in the automotive field and went to Salina Technical College to get my certificate to get a better job. The electric part of the class was the most helpful because everything is electrical these days.”
“I liked that I was able to develop friendships that I kept after graduation and that I still have today. I also liked that when you’re at Salina Tech you meet people from all walks of life.”
“If it wasn’t for Business Administrative Technology at Salina Technical College I wouldn’t have the career I have now.”
"I enjoyed the hands on learning that I received and the faculty and students were great. I also worked as a para at Salina Tech after I graduated."
“I liked that I was able to get a good education at an affordable cost. The clinicals were one of my favorite parts and that we were able to have one on one learning because that doesn’t always happen at some of the bigger colleges. And the teachers and faculty were wonderful.”
“I really liked the clinicals and all the interaction that we were able to get with the different dentist around town.”
“I liked that it was hands on.”
"The instruction met my needs. There is a great deal of job security and demand in this field."
"The training and instruction are diverse, from agriculture to trucks. Students get a broad understanding of all systems, and the training facilities are above par. It is a good program that was local for me. I was able to work at MHC part-time while in school leading to full-time employment upon graduation!"
“I already worked as an installer and went to Salina Tech to advance in my career and become a service tech. Since I went to Salina Tech my life has gotten so much easier. First of all I am making more money and I am respected more in my field. I also felt really comfortable with Chad Townley because he had actually worked as a service tech before he became an instructor.”
My training at Salina Tech helped give me the knowledge needed to better manage the tool crib at Tony’s.”
"Originally, I came to look at the Auto Technology Program. After touring Salina Tech and talking with their recruiter, I decided Machine Tool Technology would be a better fit for me. For me, the opportunity to tour all programs helped me choose a career that I enjoy. I was able to start working at A&B part-time while I finished the Machine Tool Technology Program. The training at Salina Tech opened many doors for me in a field with lots of variety."
