WHY
Elkhart Area Career Center?
Students at EACC have better opportunities for their futures because they receive education and experience in career-specific programs!
WHY
Elkhart Area Career Center?
Students at EACC have better opportunities for their futures because they receive education and experience in career-specific programs!
College Credit
Students earn transferable college credit and some even earn associate’s degrees upon graduating high school.
Experience
All programs offer work-based learning opportunities like job shadowing, clinicals and internships to gain career-specific experience.
Opportunity
Students set themselves up to earn more income in their lifetime and start at a higher level after graduation compared to their peers.
College Credit
Students earn transferable college credit and some even earn associate’s degrees upon graduating high school.
Experience
All programs offer work-based learning opportunities like job shadowing, clinicals and internships to gain career-specific experience.
Opportunity
Students set themselves up to earn more income in their lifetime and start at a higher level after graduation compared to their peers.
WHO WE ARE
The Elkhart Area Career Center (EACC) was started in 1972 and serves juniors and seniors from twelve Indiana school districts and one Michigan school district, totaling sixteen public and private high schools. Traditionally, over 1000 high school students enroll in half-day programs at EACC. Students are able to gain real experience and earn college credits through Ivy Tech Community College and Vincennes University that can be transferred to other colleges and universities. Opportunities for juniors and seniors at EACC are unmatched anywhere else in the area!
“Students who choose EACC become motivated, focused, and career oriented…”
-Brandon Eakins, EACC Director
Who We Are
The Elkhart Area Career Center (EACC) was started in 1972 and serves juniors and seniors from twelve Indiana school districts and one Michigan school district, totaling sixteen public and private high schools. Traditionally, over 1000 high school students enroll in half-day programs at EACC. Students are able to gain real experience and earn college credits through Ivy Tech Community College and Vincennes University that can be transferred to other colleges and universities. Opportunities for juniors and seniors at EACC are unmatched anywhere else in the area!
“Students who choose EACC become motivated, focused, and career oriented…”
-Brandon Eakins, EACC Director
Programs
Course Description Guide
View our guide for more details about each program.
Programs
Course Description Guide
View our guide for more details about each program.
Testimonials
Graduates of EACC and local businesses appreciate the support, education and experience that EACC provides to their students.
Joshua
Walters
“Because of the training I received at EACC, I was hired as a systems administrator at a medium sized manufacturer right out of school.”
Computer Networking
Mike
Smith
“We are very thankful for our partnership with the EACC in providing full-time and college apprenticeship opportunities for their career minded students.”
Lippert Components
Mary
Wendzonka
“Attending EACC provided me with a way to try out my career choice and also give me a head-start on college.”
Graphic Design
Testimonials
Graduates of EACC and local businesses appreciate the support, education and experience that EACC provides to their students.
Joshua
Walters
“Because of the training I received at EACC, I was hired as a systems administrator at a medium sized manufacturer right out of school.”
Computer Networking
Mike
Smith
“We are very thankful for our partnership with the EACC in providing full-time and college apprenticeship opportunities for their career minded students.”
Lippert Components
Mary
Wendzonka
“Attending EACC provided me with a way to try out my career choice and also give me a head-start on college.”
Graphic Design
Elkhart Area Career Center
