UA - Pulaski Tech Career Center

IMPORTANT UPDATE
Career Center operations are being paused for the 2021-2022 academic year. Career Center courses will be moving to the Main Campus in North Little Rock with revamped programs in fall of 2022.

UA-PTC Career Center Mission Statement

The mission of the University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical Career Center (UA-PTCCC) is to offer career education opportunities by providing efficient and effective delivery of industry driven programs of study to high school students.

Programs of Study

• Automotive Technology
  Certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation/National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (NATEF/ASE)

• Collision Repair Program
  Accredited by the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR)

• Culinary, Hospitality, Baking and Pastry Arts, Hospitality Management
  Accredited by the American Culinary Federation

• Medical Professions

• Welding

About the Career Center

UA-PTCCC provides high school students grades 10-12 from Saline, Pulaski, and other counties hands-on experiences in a variety of career fields, and gives these students the opportunity to earn college credit while still in high school.

UA-PTCCC prepares students to enter the workforce upon high school graduation by providing instruction in employable job skills and aiding students in making informed career choices. UA-PTCCC also encourages students to continue their education after high school. Successful completion of courses allows students the opportunity to obtain concurrent credit and may lead to a certificate of proficiency or industry certifications.

Articulated Credit

Articulated Credit is when you take a high school class on your high school campus that you may receive credit for once you enroll in college.