Posts by Bridgerland Technical College
Paramedic Program Celebrates 1st Graduate!
A HUGE congratulations to our very first graduate of the Paramedic program, Jayson Ward! Jayson started his career studying art history at Idaho State University and worked as a general contractor for 12 years. He joined the Garden City Fire Department in 2014 and did the Fire and Rescue Services program at BTECH in 2015.…
Read MorePractical Nursing Drive Through Graduation
On Thursday, June 4, the Practical Nursing program held it’s annual graduation, drive through style! It may be a strange concept to have students and their families remain in their cars while one student comes to the school at a time, but it was successful in giving our students the graduation they deserved. The idea…
Read MoreUpdates on the AM STEM Academy
Mason Lefler (Principal Investigator), Matt Fuller (Co-Principal Investigator), and Scott Danielson (Co-Principal Investigator), hosted Michael Lesiecki, outside evaluator on Bridgerland Technical College’s National Science Foundation grant in Automated Manufacturing. As part of the evaluation process, Michael toured Bridgerland Technical College, Tooele Technical College, and Wendover High School. Michael submitted the following to the National Science…
Read MoreLana Hanover – Medical Assisting Platinum Performer
Lana Hanover is a student in the Medical Assisting program at Bridgerland Technical College (BTECH). She currently lives in River Heights, Utah; and her favorite food is cookies. Baking is one of her favorite things to do besides spending time with her family and playing board games with her grandchildren. Something unique about Lana is…
Read MorePROTECTING THE FRONT-LINES
What do you do when an unforeseen pandemic hits your beloved homeland and threatens the health of thousands of Americans? You take action, of course! At least, that’s what Talisha McGovern, instructor in our Media Design and our Drafting program, did when she was undeniably inspired to do something to help family, friends, medical workers,…
Read MoreDonations From Niagra Bottling and Icon Health and Fitness
We have been fortunate to have Niagara Bottling in Brigham City, as one of our BTECH corporate sponsors. When Niagara Bottling heard students were returning to BTECH and water fountains would be closed for safety reasons, Jon Bayton, Plant Manager, was more than willing to help us out. When Niagara Bottling heard students were returning to BTECH and water fountains…
Read MoreBTECH Assessment & Learning Center is NOCTI Certified
Bridgerland just became a NOCTI certified testing center in a cooperative arrangement with our existing Assessment & Learning Center. This means that we will be able to offer recognized certification tests from Fanuc Robotics in the Automated Manufacturing program. Matt Fuller reports that this is something that has been requested by a few of our…
Read MoreCongratulations to Emily Hudson on her MBA!!!
A huge congratulations to Emily Hudson for completing her MBA! Emily earned her Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) from Western Governors University specializing in business management, strategy, and leading teams. She made balancing graduate studies, family life, and full-time employment look easy. We are fortunate to have Emily on our team as an incredible…
Read MoreBTECH Family Makes Face Masks for Students
There are friends, there are families, and there are friends who become family. At Bridgerland Technical College we are definitely family! The College is full of local heroes who have bonded together sewing thousands of cloth face masks so each student and employee is provided a BTECH face mask to safely navigate through the stabilization…
Read More5 Students Complete Entire Dental Assisting Program While in High School
Meet our 2020 graduates from our Brigham City Campus: Tylee Andersen, Mckenna Ricks, Hollie Glenn, Priscilla Ramos, and Annemeike Jensen. These five students were able to complete the entire Dental Assisting program while they were in high school. These students worked hard multiple hours a day and some even attended our summer classes. We are so…
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