Further your apprenticeship with JCCC!
Skilled Tradespeople are in high demand. Be a part of meeting this need through a cutting-edge education from Johnson County Community College. JCCC is a proud educational partner of the UAW-Ford Joint Apprenticeship and Training Program, a benefit that encourages ambitious employees at Ford facilities to maintain and enhance their skillset while learning emerging technologies in skilled trades.
Why JCCC for the UAW-Ford Joint Apprenticeship and Training Program?
We’re trailblazers! JCCC was the first school in the Kansas City area to offer an automated engineering degree, and we continue to employ innovative technique in our classrooms alongside instructors with more than 50 years of experience. Set yourself up for a strong future with interactive learning in our state-of-the-art labs and facilities.
How much will it cost?
There’s no cost to you! Tuition, books and fees are paid by Ford.
How do I apply to JCCC and UAW-Ford Joint Apprenticeship and Training Program?
To get started, complete these steps:
Submit your official transcript
You may already of taken classes that qualify as prerequisites to some of the courses. We can determine that when we review your transcript.
Meet with an academic counselor to map out your schedule
After you have done steps 1 and 2, meet with one of our counselors who specializes in Industrial Technology programs. They'll guide you about the specific courses you need to take.Once you're enrolled in credit classes
- Complete your FERPA Release Form each semester, print and submit it to Cortez Bradley at UAW/Ford Motor Company.
- The request will be sent to JCCC for approval.
- If approved, Ford pays JCCC directly!
For questions, reach out to our Admissions Office at JCCCAdmissions@jccc.edu or call 913-469-3803.