Winter Park Tech (WPT)
901 Webster Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789
WPT Description
Our mission is to lead our students to success with the support and involvement of families and community.Winter Park Tech (WPT) is recognized in Central Florida as the leading technical training center for career and technical education. WPT provides a “High-Tech, High Touch” educational environment, state-of-the-art equipment and an exceptional instructional staff where students develop exceptional technical and soft skills.
Technical training programs focus around the career clusters of Business, Information Technology, Arts and Design, and Health Science. Currently, 26 career certificate programs are offered to adults and high school students. There is also a continuous schedule of academic courses for adult high school credit, GED preparation, academic remediation, adult basic education, and Adult English Literacy/ESOL. Students are prepared for the workforce with exceptional technical skills and employability skills that today’s employers are seeking.
Over 300 business and industry leaders support our work and serve with us to ensure that our programs are industry standard and our teachers are industry trained. We also offer short term classes and customized training to meet the specific needs of business in the areas of computer and health related courses.
Our faculty and staff are here for one reason—to help you succeed in your program or course of study. We will do our best to motivate, encourage and challenge you each day you are here. We will ask that you work hard, set your goals for success and reach for the stars of achievement.
Quick Facts
Location
Southeast
Setting
Large Town Setting
Type
Public
Nickname
WPT
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
646
WPT Students
- Total Students
- 646
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 59%
- Part-Time
- 41%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 100%
- Out-of-State
- 0%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 22%
- Asian
- 4%
- Caucasian
- 42%
- Latino
- 29%
- Other
- 3%
Students State Origin
- Florida
- 100%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%