Vocational Programs at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Certificate Programs at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Number of Vocational Programs	Total Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
61	86	$6,192

West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Paducah, Kentucky. The school focuses on the associate degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $31,400. A total of 5,309 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 46%. West Kentucky Community and Technical College offer 86 programs and, among them, 61 programs are for certificate programs.

Career and Vocational Programs

West Kentucky Community and Technical College offers 61 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. Of that, 12 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

We note again West Kentucky Community and Technical College mainly offers associate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	2	7	3	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	12	28	20	1

Total Number of Career Programs

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.

1 Year Cert.

1-2 Years Cert.

2-4 Years Cert.

Online Programs

NOT OFFERED

Overall Programs

Communications Technologies

what is Communications Technologies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Graphic Communications	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects	NOT OFFERED	4	42	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Computer and Information Sciences	31	96	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	1	24	NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	NOT OFFERED	20	15	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	19	4	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Child Care Provider/Assistant	25	30	16	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	24	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	0	2	0	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Carpentry/Carpenter	NOT OFFERED	34	2	NOT OFFERED
Electrician	34	109	17	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	28	11	NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	39	1	NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	14	4	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	30	8	NOT OFFERED	0
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	74	14	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	27	8	NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder	182	119	30	NOT OFFERED

Transportation and Materials Moving

what is Transportation and Materials Moving program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Marine Transportation (other)	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Graphic Design	NOT OFFERED	6	0	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	NOT OFFERED	84	43	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	14	1	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	27	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	36	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	302	NOT OFFERED	17	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	19	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Business Administration and Management	0	189	0	NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	NOT OFFERED	25	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary	65	52	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in West Kentucky Community and Technical College. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $26,200 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $31,400 for West Kentucky Community and Technical College graduates.

Median Earning By Time for West Kentucky Community and Technical College Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$26,200	$33,100	$22,700
7 Years After Graduation	$25,800	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$28,700	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$30,700	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$31,400	$40,300	$26,400

On-Campus Student Services

West Kentucky Community and Technical College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided