Education benefits

All full-time employees are eligible to take one degree or non-degree course, tuition-free, each semester. Employees are responsible for the cost of books, supplies and applicable fees.

The Wake Tech Foundation also provides up to $3,000 a year in tuition assistance to employees to advance in their careers.

Employee Assistance Program

The EAP provides counseling and support for employees struggling on the job or at home. Immediate family members also can use the program.

Banking

Employees are eligible for membership in the State Employees' Credit Union or Coastal Federal Credit Union.

SEANC

Employees can join the State Employees Association of North Carolina, which works to protect and improve benefits for state workers and retirees. SEANC also offers benefits, from education scholarships to member discounts to low-cost insurance options.

Discounts

Buy everything from furnishings to apparel to gifts at a discount through WeSave, an online service provided to state and local government employees. Some local retailers also offer discounts to Wake Tech employees.

Perks

• Free rides on GoRaleigh and GoTriangle buses
• Fitness centers on Southern Wake and Scott Northern Wake campuses
• Lunches at Flavors, a student-run restaurant, or at food trucks that visit campuses
• Discounted services at Wake Tech's barbershop, cosmetology salons, dental clinic and therapeutic massage clinic
• Free admission to Wake Tech Athletics events