Arkansas Tech Career Center
Are you a high school student ready to jumpstart your career? Look no further than
the Arkansas Tech Career Center!
Our programs are designed to provide high-quality career and technical education that
equips you with the skills needed for high-demand, high-skill jobs, helping to build
a well-prepared workforce that drives economic growth in the River Valley Region.
The Arkansas Tech Career Center is one of the largest secondary career and technical centers in Arkansas, serving nearly 1,000 high school students across the Russellville campus and our satellite campuses in Ozark and Paris.
PROGRAMS OF STUDY
With 10 career pathways to choose from, our programs are crafted to prepare you for success in high-demand industries. Whether you're interested in healthcare, technology, manufacturing, or other fields, you'll receive hands-on training that aligns with today’s job market and equips you for a thriving career.
In addition to earning valuable industry-recognized certifications, you'll also earn concurrent college credit—giving you a head start on your college education while still in high school. These credits can be applied toward your higher education goals, giving you an advantage as you continue your academic and career journey.
The best part? ATCC is supported by the Office of Skills Development (OSD), which means our programs are completely free for high school students! This includes tuition, fees, textbooks, and equipment—allowing you to focus on gaining valuable skills without the financial burden.
Office of Skills Development (OSD)Our programs emphasize real-world skills that make you job-ready by the time you graduate. Whether you choose to enter the workforce right away or continue your education, you’ll be equipped with the practical experience and technical knowledge needed for success.