College & institution partnerships

Expand what your students can earn. And where they can go.

We Create Tech partners with colleges, universities, and workforce programs to bring industry-recognized tech certifications and career development directly to your students, free for students, with no prior experience required.

501(c)(3) nonprofitAtlanta, GANational reach
Your cohort here Co-branded cohort

[Your Institution] × WCT

  • Industry-recognized credentials
  • TechRise community and advisement
  • Outcomes reporting for your team
  • Career access after the cohort
2,000+Students reached
20U.S. states
6Countries
132Certification course completions in 2024-2025
The opportunity

Bring stackable tech credentials to your students.

WCT has built a proven learning pathway that takes students from no prior experience to industry-recognized certifications in data analytics, UX design, IT support, project management, and more.

We invite a select group of institutional partners to bring a named student cohort into the WCT ecosystem: co-branded, outcomes-tracked, and built to complement your existing curriculum and student support services.

Students connecting at a TechRise event
How it works

Four steps. One cohort.

1

Identify your cohort

Select 15 to 50 students with WCT. Ideal for career services, workforce programs, or student success initiatives.

2

Co-brand the experience

The cohort carries your institution's name. Students get WCT's curriculum, the TechRise community, and help connecting with professionals in the field.

3

Track and report outcomes

WCT provides completion data, certifications earned, and progress reports, ready for institutional reporting and accreditation documentation.

4

Connect students to careers

Graduates stay connected to WCT's employer network, TechRise advisement, and cohort showcase events as they start the job search.

What your institution gets

A partnership you can report on.

Named student cohort

A "[Your Institution] × WCT" co-branded learning experience.

Stackable credentials

Google Career Certificates and Coursera pathways that complement your degree programs.

Outcomes documentation

Certificate attainment data, skill gain records, and student progress reports.

Student career access

Employer network, TechRise advisement and connections, and showcase events.

No cost to students

WCT programming is free for all enrolled participants.

Cohort sizes

Start where it makes sense.

15StarterA focused first cohort
25GrowthRoom to scale across programs
50ImpactCampus-wide reach
✓CustomBuilt around your goals
Credential pathways

And so much more.

Data AnalyticsUX DesignIT SupportProject ManagementDigital MarketingAI EssentialsSomething else? Ask us.
Powered by TechRise

The cohort ends. The community doesn't.

TechRise is WCT's career community, where students build skills, earn credentials, and get help connecting with industry professionals. Your cohort joins it, so the support keeps going after the last session.

iOS & Android app
Google Career Certificates
Advisement + connections
College chapters

Ready to serve your students together?

We work with a select group of institutional partners. Let's talk.

your students, our ecosystem 🤎