Life Skills & Career Assistance

WyoTech supports our students even after they've graduated.

 

Life Skills and Career Assistance

Our mission is to provide you with all the experience and education you need to start your career. We not only provide you with top-notch training, but we also work with you to help you find a job upon graduation.

In our decades of training students and working with industry leaders, we've learned what it takes to help our graduates succeed.

We've maintained high job placement rates for years because we're part of a nationwide network of employers who know the quality of our graduates. (Of course, no reputable school can guarantee employment. Placement success ultimately depends upon each student's academic performance and self-motivation.)

How We Help

Each of our WyoTech campuses has a Career Services Department that will work with you one-on-one to help you make your goals a reality. We also help students with:

  • Resume Development
  • Resume Distribution
  • Job Listings
  • Career Fairs

In addition to career assistance during your training, we provide lifelong career assistance to our graduates. Down the line, when you're looking for your next job or planning to relocate, give us a call. We'll help update your resume and provide you with appropriate job listings in your area.

Careers After Graduation

Many students choose to attend WyoTech because of our connections with top companies in the industry. These companies know the quality of our graduates, and visit our campuses during their annual recruiting periods. They also work with our career placement office to hire our graduates upon graduates.

Depending on your major, you have a variety of career options. Here are just a few of potential career paths you can take after graduation:

Automotive Technology

Graduates of our automotive technology program are fully equipped to handle a career in many tech related areas. This includes:

  • Automotive Technician
  • Retail Service Technician
  • Tire and Lube Technician
  • Specialty Shop Technician
  • Service or Parts Manager
  • Service Writer
  • Aftermarket Parts Development Specialist

More Automotive Technology career options for graduates.

Collision Refinishing

Graduates of our collision refinishing program are prepared to work as:

  • Collision Repair Shop Technician
  • Automotive Glass Installation and Repairer
  • Specialty Shop Technician
  • Welder
  • Fabricator
  • Paint Technician
  • Damage Appraiser

More Collision Refinishing career options for graduates.

Diesel Technology

As you know, the diesel engine is the world's workhorse. Diesel engines power everything from trains and cruise ships to farm equipment and power stations. That's why graduates of our diesel technology program have their pick of many career options. Career options include:

  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance
  • Locomotive Maintenance
  • Over-the-Road Truck Maintenance
  • Fleet Maintenance
  • Dealership Service
  • Aftermarket Parts Development/Specialist

More Diesel Technology career options for graduates.

Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)

Graduates of our HVAC program may seek careers as:

  • Electrical Heat Assembler
  • Heating and Air Conditioning Technician
  • Sheet Metal Mechanic
  • Sheet Metal Lay-Out
  • Sheet Metal Machine Operator
  • Sheet Metal Fabricator and Installer

More HVAC career options for graduates.

Motorcycle Technology

Our motorcycle technology program will provide you with the skill set to diagnose, service, and repair modern motorcycles. Career opportunities include:

  • Motorcycle Service and Parts
  • Specialty Shop Technician
  • Performance Technician
  • Aftermarket Parts
  • Application and Development

More Motorcycle Technology career options for graduates.

Marine Technology

Marine Technicians can work in shops repairing portable outboard motors, or they can work in a dry dock or marina overhauling large diesel or gasoline inboard-outboard engines of commercial fishing boats and cabin cruisers. Graduates of our marine technology program may join careers as:

  • Franchise Dealership Technician
  • Marine Fleet Technician
  • Engine Builder
  • Aftermarket Parts Application/Development

More Marine Technology career options for graduates.

Plumbing

Graduates of our plumbing program may seek careers as:

  • Plumber
  • Pipe Layer

More Plumbing career options for graduates.

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