Learn More About Skills Center!

Translations:

• ሲያትል የክህለቶች ማዕከል ምንድን ነው?
• 什么是西雅图技能中心？
• Waa maxay Xarunta Xirfadaha Seattle?
• ¿Qué es el Centro de Habilidades de Seattle?
• Trung tâm Kỹỹ năng Seattle là gì?

What is Seattle Skills Center?

Advanced, hands-on Career and Technical Education classes for SPS high school students in:

• Automotive technology
• Video game design
• Education careers
• Advanced manufacturing
• Medical assisting/careers
• Nursing assisting/careers
• Media arts
• Maritime careers
• Construction trades
• Firefighting and emergency services

Gain technical skills and confidence to prepare for pathways to college, career, and life!

How does it work?

• 1/2 day at home high school and 1/2 day at Skills Center course every day for each academic year.
• Classes are three periods long, generally spanning from periods 1-3 for AM classes, periods 4-6 for PM classes.
• Acquire dual college credit, fulfill multiple high school credit requirements, and earn important industry certifications.
• Earn up to 3 Career and Technical Education (CTE) and sometimes other credits upon successful completion.

How Do I Apply?

1. Complete the online application
2. Receive confirmation and approval from your home high school counselor.

Learn more: skillscenterinfo@seattleschools.org or call 206-252-0730

Class Information

*Classes are offered during morning sessions, afternoon sessions, or both. Some classes offer curriculum for one year, and others can be taken for two years.

Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri:

• AM Session – 8:50-11:20 a.m.
• PM Session – 12:45-3:15 p.m.

Wednesday:

• AM Session – 8:50-10:05 a.m.
• PM Session -12:45-2 p.m.