Utah's largest technical college offering hands-on career training in 34 high-demand programs with 98% job placement.
OTECH offers 34 technical programs across five career clusters: Business & Technology, Construction, Health, Manufacturing, and Service. The college provides over 300 technical skills courses with competency-based, open-entry education focused on job placement. Programs range from 4 to 48 credits, with most completing in one year or less. All programs are validated by industry advisory boards composed of local employers to ensure curriculum meets current workforce demands.
The main campus is located at 200 N Washington Blvd in Ogden, Utah, situated in the scenic Wasatch Mountains region. OTECH provides industry-standard training facilities, security staff for student safety, and comprehensive student services including financial aid, counseling, and mentorship programs. The college offers flexible learning options with monthly start dates, hybrid courses, and evening class times to accommodate working students.
OTECH operates on an open-entry, open-exit model with monthly program start dates. Admissions advisors assist students in exploring programs, applying, and enrolling. The college serves both adult learners and high school students. Advisors are available in-person (Monday–Thursday 8 a.m.–7 p.m., Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.), by phone, and via email at admissions@otech.edu. Testing and assessment services are available to support student placement.
OTECH graduates achieve strong employment outcomes with a 98% job placement rate. Average starting salaries vary by program, ranging from $29K (Master Barber) to $66K (Control Systems and Robotics). The college partners with over 200 Utah employers to create pathways directly into employment. Many programs include real-world placements and apprenticeships that provide earning opportunities while students complete their training.