Upcoming Events Directory

Try a Professional Trade for Students

February 28, 2012
High school juniors/seniors are invited to spend the day on BTC campus to learn about professional-technical degree and certificate programs. Students can select 2 programs for classroom visitation. Students must apply to participate in the program. Please contact your Career Center Specialist for more information about Try a Professional Trade.

Whatcom County High School Career Fair

March 29, 2012
Career Fair is organized and sponsored by Whatcom North Rotary. Contact your high school Career Center Specialist for more details.

National Restaurant Association's ServSafe Certification Exam for Students

Testing Date: TBD Registration Form (PDF)
The exam is made available to Whatcom County high school students enrolled in Tech Prep approved Culinary Arts courses. Check with your high school instructor for more details. Contact the Culinary Arts teacher at your high school for the specific testing date.

Summer Educator Institute

June 26-28, 2012
Join other high school and adult educators for 3 days of professional development on the Bellingham Technical College campus. Workshops are designed for both academic and CTE instructors wanting to enhance their instructional practice with applied learning opportunities. There are three options to choose from -- all are designed to help teachers expand their skills related to teaching "industry standards" and workplace expectations. All workshops are taught by highly qualified college instructors with extensive business and industry experience.  Due to the small class size (maximum of 12 per workshop), early registration is strongly advised! Registration deadline is June 14, 2012. A purchase order or paid registration will confirm a seat in your selected workshop. You can download all workshop information below -- please check the website for updated program information as it becomes available.  If you have further questions about BTC's Annual Summer Institute, please contact Linda Crawford at: 360-752-8353 or email  lcrawford@btc.ctc.edu
     Save the Date Flyer (PDF)
     SI Workshop Descriptions (PDF)
     SI Registration Form (PDF)
     Don't Forget Flyer (PDF)
     Preparing to Attend/Hotel Info (PDF)
     Daily Schedule (PDF)
     Clock Hour Process Steps (PDF)
     Accessing your BTC Transcript (PDF)
     Campus Map
     Stuff to Bring (MS Word Document)