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Many adults think they've missed the chance to earn an associate degree or technical certificate. Knowing where to start and what resources are available to adult learners can be daunting. That's why Level Up Kansas exists – to help assist you on your journey towards higher education and a more fulfilling career path.​​

Level Up Kansas is a FREE service that connects Kansans 18+ to resources and programs that will help them level up their lives through education or training.

​Best of all, we help find grants and scholarships to make higher education as affordable as possible (and in some cases at no cost to the student).​

UPSKILL WITH AN

ASSOCIATE DEGREE OR TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE

OUR TEAM IS READY TO HELP

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COMPUTER SCIENCE

Career Opportunities Include:

  • Web Designer​

  • Computer Support Specialist​

  • Cybersecurity Technician​

  • Computer Aided Drafter

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EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Career Opportunities Include:

  • Preschool Teacher​

  • Classroom Aid​e

  • Daycare Provider​

  • Home-based Childcare Owner

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AGRICULTURE

Career Opportunities Include:

  • Precision Ag Technician​

  • Farm or Ranch Manager​

  • Feedlot Management​

  • Crop Input Sales​

  • Ag Diesel Mechanic

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HEALTHCARE

Career Opportunities Include:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse​

  • Phlebotomist​

  • Certified Nursing Aide​

  • Medical Billing and Coding 

  • Respiratory Therapist​

  • Physical Therapy Assistant​

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MANUFACTURING

Career Opportunities Include:

  • Welder​

  • Engineering Technician​

  • Computer Aided Drafter​

  • Aerospace Manufacturing Technician​

  • Aircraft Painter

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CONSTRUCTION TRADES

Career Opportunities Include:

  • Electrician​

  • Plumber​

  • HVAC Technician​

  • Carpenter​

  • Masonry/Concrete Installer

Have a program in mind and you’re ready to take the next step? Sign up for FREE support from a Level Up Kansas Navigator.​

A NAVIGATOR CAN:

  • Help you review options for degree and certificate programs​

  • Put you in touch with the right contact at a Kansas community or technical college​

  • Help you find ways to fund your education through grants, scholarships, or apprenticeships​

  • Remind you of important deadlines and answer questions along the way

NOW WHAT?

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THE LEVEL UP KANSAS PROCESS

1.

Let us know you're interested

Tell us about your education and career goals, and we will get you connected with a Level Up Kansas Navigator.​

2.

Get personalized information

In about a week, watch for an email from your Level Up Kansas Navigator. Review this email to see your personalized recommendations and options for next steps.​

3.

Weigh your options

  • Work with your Level Up Kansas Navigator to review and refine options.​

  • Your Level Up Kansas Navigator can introduce you to partners who can help support you on your journey.

4.

Make the best choice for you!

No matter what path you choose, your Level Up Kansas Navigator will be alongside you to answer any questions and provide support.​

Learn more about our process and complete the form.

GET STARTED

Do you have the skills you need to land an in-demand career? Businesses around the state are hiring in the fields below and many more. Check out our Industry Career Guides for salary and education information. Once you’ve identified your areas of interest, Level Up Kansas can help you explore programs at Kansas Community or Technical Colleges and provide guidance on scholarships, grants, apprenticeships, or employer-paid opportunities that could fund your education and training.​

KANSAS INDUSTRIES ARE LOOKING FOR TALENT

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