College Closed Monday Because of Winter Storm

Due to inclement weather, all Wake Tech campuses will be closed Monday, January 26, 2026. Students taking in-person classes should check with their instructors for more information. Online classes will continue as scheduled. Many Wake Tech services, including Admissions and Academic Advising, are available virtually at virtualsupport.waketech.edu. Wake Tech employees who can work remotely should do so.

Transportation Advising Team

The team provides specialized advising and coaching support for Associate in Applied Science degree students enrolled in the following programs:

  • Agricultural Systems Technology
  • Automotive Systems Technology
  • Collision Repair & Refinishing Technology
  • Construction Equipment Systems Technology
  • Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology

Each student is assigned to an academic advisor within his or her care team. To find your advisor, go to Self-Service, click "Student Planning," then "Plan and Schedule and then the "Advising" tab.

Advising is available on a walk-in basis from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. You also can schedule a virtual advising appointment.

Care Team members

Blair Turpin

Blair Turpin

Director/Advisor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building L - 121

919-866-5423 (office)

John Walston

John Walston

Advisor

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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building B - 252

Ashley Wheeler

Ashley Wheeler

Student Success Coach

~ Contact Info ~

Southern Wake Campus
Building L - 128

919-866-5502 (office)