WASHINGTON AEROSPACE TRAINING & RESEARCH CENTER
Opened in 2010, the Washington Aerospace Training & Research Center is the educational resource for career pathways in the aerospace industry.
Located at the Paine Field airport in Snohomish County, the center was built to create career opportunities and to serve the aerospace industry.
At the Washington Aerospace Training & Research Center you can learn the skills required for a high-wage, high-demand aerospace job in just 12 weeks.
In addition, you will also be earning college credit and certificates of completion that will qualify you for career opportunities in aerospace.
The center offers several educational programs that are designed to get you trained and ready for high-paying jobs in the shortest possible amount of time.
Come in or call us today to see how the Washington Aerospace Training & Research Center can change the direction of your life and your career.
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AWESOME TEENS WORK IN AEROSPACE
There is nothing cooler than being around airplanes. Airplanes contain more technology than any other product in the world.
- Hardware
- Software
- Connectivity
How would you like to tell your friends and family that you help to build the planes they fly on?
Who wouldn’t think that was cool?
Here are a few of the partnerships for teens who are interested in aerospace:
- Cool Girls in Aerospace
- Sno-Isle Skills Tech Center
- High School Career Counselors
WATR ON YOU TUBE
QUICK RESOURCES
WATR In the news
05-01-2013 WATR Spring 2013 Newsletter is now available
03-23-2013 Edmonds Community College to participate in a $15m U.S. Department of Labor grant for aerospace education
03-01-2013 WATR Winter 2013 Newsletter is now available
02-06-2013 Paine Field aerospace training center to grow
07-30-2012 WATR Summer 2012 Newsletter is now available
07-02-2012 Herald Net Washington Aerospace Training & Research Center expanding.
05-01-2012 WATR program Renton Technical College graduate featured in the May 2012 issue of Boeing's Frontier Magazine
04-24-2012 WATR Spring 2012 Newsletter is now available
03-25-2012 Hearld Net Paine Field training center is a model for success
01-25-2012 WATR Winter 2012 Newsletter is now available
12-09-2011 New programs help boost available aerospace workers
visit the center
The Washington Aerospace Training & Research Center is open daily from 8am to 5pm.
Our address is:
3008 100th Street SW
Paine Field
Everett, WA 98204
WATR ON NPR
The Washington Aerospace Training & Research Center was featured on National Public Radio for its innovative training programs. Listen now.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Student loans are available from the Washington Student Achievement Council.
GET PROGRAM
The GET Program is Washington's 529 prepaid college tuition plan. It was established in 1998 to help families save for their child's future higher education.
See how you can use your GET funds for tuition at the WARTC.
Sallie Mae student loan programs may be the right choice for you.
military
If you are a member of the U.S. Armed Forces you may be eligible for the G.I. Bill.
To learn more visit these sites:
Edmonds Vetereans Resource Center