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Walla Walla Community College

Why Choose WWCC for Applied Instruction?

WWCC’s Applied Instruction courses prepare you to succeed in the job market. Paired with a workforce degree or certificate, they’ll teach you key skills like communication, writing and problem solving. You’ll learn how to create cover letters and resumes and even practice interviews. So you’ll be able to enter the workplace with confidence.

Advance Your Career

Get Ready for the Workplace

Your professional/technical courses will teach you important trade skills. But there’s more to landing — and keeping — a job than being good at your work. You also need to understand how to interact with and support your co-workers, make professional connections and give a good interview. You’ll need to be able to write clear and persuasive resumes, cover letters, emails and more. And you’ll need strong critical thinking, problem solving and basic math skills. WWCC’s Applied Instruction courses will help you practice these key skills before you graduate so you’ll have the best chance to succeed in your career.

Courses in Applied Instruction

Though fun group activities, mock workplace scenarios, and solo projects, you’ll learn important lessons about getting along in the workplace. You’ll learn to communicate well. And you’ll build reasoning and math skills that will make your work life easier.

Applied Instruction Program Details

Scholarship Opportunities

At WWCC, we’ll help you find scholarships that may be open to you. Scholarships provide money for school that you don’t have to pay back. They can be used for things like tuition, books, tools and fees. They come from sources like the WWCC Foundation, local businesses and private funds. Some WWCC programs also have scholarships for students working toward a certain certificate or degree. You might qualify based on good grades, financial need or the potential to benefit from school. The bottom line: You have options. We’ll help you explore them at WWCC.

Paying for Your Degree

There are lots of ways to pay for college. We will work with you to find the right mix of support so that you can go after your dreams. Talk with us to learn more about:

  • Financial aid — grants, scholarships and student loans.
  • Workforce Education Services — support for students on workforce training pathways.
  • Warrior Pledge — covers needs not met by other financial aid.
  • Flexible payment plans — low monthly payments with no interest.
  • Work study — work part-time on campus while you earn your degree.
  • Emergency funds — for students who are struggling to make ends meet.

You can go to college. Start exploring your options today.

WWCC By the Numbers

1,953

Students at WWCC

63%

Attend Full Time

52%

Receiving Financial Aid

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