Trade Schools in Scammon, Kansas

NKATEC serves southeast Kansas with comprehensive trade programs featuring state-of-the-art facilities and industry-certified instructors. The welding program is particularly renowned with AWS certification preparation, while the automotive program offers ASE certification tracks. Students benefit from small class sizes, hands-on training with modern equipment, and strong industry partnerships that lead to high job placement rates in the regional manufacturing and construction sectors.

PSU's Technology and Workforce Development division offers exceptional trade education with university resources and industry connections. The automotive program features NATEF certification, while construction trades benefit from partnerships with regional contractors. Programs emphasize practical skills with modern equipment, OSHA safety training, and internship opportunities that frequently lead to employment with major employers throughout the Four-State area.

Located just across the state line in Joplin, FTC serves the broader southeast Kansas region with accelerated trade programs and comprehensive certification preparation. The welding program includes multiple processes and positions students for AWS certifications, while HVAC programs prepare for EPA 608 certification. Strong relationships with Joplin-area employers ensure excellent job placement rates, and flexible scheduling accommodates working students from throughout the region.