Career Pathways
Airport University
Working with Communities to Build Aviation Career Pathways
Airport University provides career exploration, education and career-connected learning for career advancement. Through partnerships with Highline and South Seattle Colleges, we offer free, in-person college classes at SEA Airport. Our classes help SEA Airport employees and community members build skills in computers, customer service, communications and math. Our career exploration and pathways programs are a launch pad to careers in aviation maintenance technology, air cargo/logistics, pilot training and homeland security.
We offer credit-bearing courses onsite at the airport with class topics and times that fit airport worker and employer needs. We don’t just help students launch their career, we give them the tools and support to grow in their careers as well.
Skill offerings include:
- Customer Service
- Business Technology
- Leadership and Supervision
- College and Career Success
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Aviation Maintenance
Airport University Classroom directions:
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- Note: Parking will be validated during your job search, hiring event or class. Enter the airport garage through “General Parking” lanes. Bring your parking ticket with you.
- Enter the parking garage through “GENERAL PARKING” lanes. Floors 7 and 8 will have the most parking.
- Take an elevator to Floor 4 of the parking garage.
- Cross Skybridge #4 into the airport.
- Go up to TICKETING level. You will be near the Sun Country/Frontier ticket counters.
- Go straight back past the ticket counters.
- Locate the hallway to the left of the SEA Airport INFORMATION counter. Hallway entrance is by the green wall that says “SEA All We Have to Offer”.
- Go down the hallway to the elevator.
- Take the elevator up to Floor 2 and exit to your right for the Airport University Classroom.
Questions?
- airportuniversity@portjobs.org
- Text: 971-319-3356
- 206-258-8980