Training Today’s Workforce—Right Here at Home
The Highland Community College Technical Center (HCCTC) is located in Atchison — just 30 minutes south of Highland. At the Tech Center, you can build hands-on skills and expand your career options in two years or less. Our programs are taught by instructors who understand what today’s employers need.
Programs Offered
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Career Resources
HCC offers a variety of career resources to support students, including access to a local and regional job board.
More InformationPlacement Testing
All students, including Early College students, must take the WorkKeys assessment to be admitted to technical programs at HCC. This requirement does not apply to Allied Health programs.
Schedule a TestQuick Links for Students
AO-K Approved Programs:
HCCTC is part of the national AO-K initiative. AO-K helps adults and non-traditional students build basic skills and hands-on training at the same time — even if you didn’t finish high school or your GED.
- Healthcare Occupations
- Allied Health (CNA, CMA & EMT)
- Medical Assistant
- Practical Nursing
- Computer Support Specialist
- Construction Technology
- Electrical Technology
- HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning)
- Precision Agriculture
- Welding Technology
Take a Tour of HCC Technical Center
HCC Technical Center
1501 W. Riley, Atchison
Phone: (785) 442-6180
Fax: (785) 442-6239
Email: hcctc@highlandcc.edu