You may be eligible for our Worker Retraining Grant to help you retrain for new job, career or to upgrade your skill sets.
The Census Date is an agreement that students will finalize their class schedule by the 4th day of each quarter. Classes added, dropped, or swapped after this date will not be paid for and will be the student's responsibility to arrange a payment for that class.
Yes, since your WES information does not get shared across colleges. The good news is that all Workforce programs in Washington State have similar grant requirements. If you're eligible for funding at your other college, you may also be eligible at Highline. Please view our checklist to get enrolled at Highline College's Workforce program.
If you have not access our funding program in over a year, your file may be archived. You will be required to view the New WES Student Funding Orientation, and complete our funding application to determine eligibility for funding.
You may be eligible for our Worker Retraining Grant to help you retrain for new job, career or to upgrade your skill sets. We are partnered with Employment Security Department (ESD) who can also help you receive weekly job search waivers, and receive up to 26-weeks of additional benefits.
WES is a start-up financial assistance program designed to support students who are pursuing a professional-technical degree and/or certificate. Students may receive assistance for tuition, books, DSHS childcare subsidy referral, and accessing public benefits.
To view a list of required classes for your program, log onto your online ctcLink Student Portal. Complete an Add/Drop Form and submitting it to Registration & Records. Meet with a Pathway Advisor in the Advising Center to explore the different programs at Highline and create a class plain.
After registering for classes please complete our checklist to apply for funding. If you qualify we will reserve your spot in class until funds are applied towards your tuition balance. Please note that our funding is not guaranteed even if you're eligible (first-come, first-serve basis).
Yes, even if you have a Bachelor's degree or higher you must complete Financial Aid application. This is required for all students applying for WES funding. There are two types of application. WASFA which is for students who are not eligible for federal aid because of immigration status (undocumented or Real Hope/DACA). If you are
