Early College at Fort Hays Tech|Northwest
Powering the Future – Join Our Electrical Program!
Our Electrical Program at Fort Hays Tech | Northwest is sparking incredible success! Due to overwhelming demand, we are officially FULL for the upcoming school year. This means more students than ever are choosing to build their futures with us—and we couldn’t be more thrilled!
But don’t worry—your opportunity to be part of this high-voltage program isn’t gone! We are expanding to meet the growing demand, and we encourage you to get on our waiting list for the next available spot. Our program is designed to give students hands-on experience, industry-leading instruction, and a direct path to a bright career in the electrical field.
Want to secure your future in this exciting industry? Join the waitlist today! Spaces will fill quickly, and we’ll reach out as soon as openings become available.
? Contact us now to learn more and take the first step toward your electrifying career!
___________________________________________________________________
If you’re a high school student who’s planning to attend college, the best way to save time and money is to earn college credit for free or at a reduced cost through Fort Hays Tech | Northwest's Early College program. We offer a variety of dual credit courses that high school students can take on Fort Hays Tech | Northwest’s campus, online, or at participating high schools. Plus, all of our General Education courses are fully transferable to any college in Kansas! Select the pathway below that best fits your goals to learn more about our dual credit course offerings.
I’m a freshman or sophomore.
You can take general education and/or career and technical education (CTE) courses if you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- You’re in a gifted/honors program
- You receive approval from your principal
- You receive approval from your counselor
Depending on the course, you can take them online, at Fort Hays Tech | Northwest, or at your high school if they’re taught by a certified instructor. Talk to your counselor about Fort Hays Tech | Northwest's Early College program to learn more.
Register for 2025 Summer Online Classes
If you’re in the spring semester of your sophomore year and are interested in a specific CTE program, contact Kayla Luera to learn more about enrolling in our junior/senior option. Depending on the program, you may have the opportunity to graduate high school with a technical certificate and associate degree!
I’m a junior or senior.
If you’re interested in a specific career and technical education (CTE) program, we recommend enrolling in our junior/senior option. Depending on the program, you may have the opportunity to graduate high school with a technical certificate and associate degree!
Junior/Senior Option Programs
Full-Time (Senior) |
Part-Time (Junior or Senior) |
| App. Dev. & Emerging Technologies | App. Dev. & Emerging Technologies |
| Automotive Technology | Automotive Technology |
| Business Technology | Child Care Specialist |
| Child Care Specialist | Civil Engineering Technology |
| Civil Engineering Technology | Computer Graphics Technology |
| Computer Graphics Technology | Cosmetology |
| Construction Technology | Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Cosmetology | Powersports Technology (COMING SOON) |
| Crime Scene Investigation | Welding |
| Electrical Technology | Welding (Gove County) |
| Kansas Institute of Diesel Technology | |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | |
| Medical Assistant | |
| Precision Agriculture Technology | |
| Plumbing | |
| Powersports Technology | |
| Welding |
