Posts by Bridgerland Technical College
Congratulations Code to Success Graduates
Summer is typically a time for students to relax and enjoy leisure time away from the pressures of working hard in school. This was not the case, however, for the more than 50 students who woke up early every day for nine weeks to attend a Code to Success bootcamp sponsored by Web & Mobile…
Read MoreAugust Job Seeker Workshops and Campus Closures
Campus Closures The Logan Campus – Main building will be closed Wednesday, August 1, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. for a scheduled power outage. Day classes until 2 p.m. will be in session as well as night classes beginning at 6 p.m. and later. Sorry for the inconvenience! Monday, August 20th, all campuses will be closed and no classes will be held. Other…
Read MoreConserve Water and Hydrate Like a Rock Star
Thanks to funding from a grant, Bridgerland Technical College has taken efforts to improve water efficiency. New handwashing stations and Elkay bottle-filling fountains were installed to replace their old, less efficient counterparts. The new handwashing stations provide a 75% water savings, and the bottle filling fountains not only save water but reduce plastic waste created…
Read MoreStudent Success: Bret Cummings
Bret chose to pursue an education at Bridgerland Technical College because it will serve as a stepping stone toward a degree in engineering. His certificate of completion from Drafting will earn him 30 credit hours at USU, and the skills he polished in the program will help him find a better job while continuing his…
Read MoreBTECH Titans Raise Over $1,600 for Cancer Research
Employees and friends of Bridgerland Technical College came together as the “BTECH Titans” to participate in the Cache County Relay for Life, a fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. The team organizers, Kashlie Hamilton and Bri Thomas, spent months organizing and preparing for the event and their efforts paid off, literally. The BTECH Titans raised…
Read MoreKids Learn High Tech Skills at Summer Manufacturing Camp
Electronic Engineering Technology and Automated Manufacturing , in partnership with Nuts, Bolts, & Thingamajigs (NBT), hosted a week-long Summer Manufacturing Camp for kids ages 12 – 16. NBT is the non-profit foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, Intl. (FMA), which awards grants to schools capable of hosting the camps. The camps serve as a catalyst…
Read MoreJob Seeker Workshops and Campus Closures – July 2018
Campus Closures No classes will be held and all offices will be closed on the following days: Wednesday, July 4th: in observance of Independence Day Monday, July 23, & Tuesday, July 24: in observance of Pioneer Day Other Important Dates July 2: New student start date July 2-6: Cafeteria closed for inventory July 27: High…
Read MoreBridgerland Technical College Receives Talent Ready Grant
Today the Department of Workforce Services announced $1.8 million in grants to better meet the state’s skilled workforce needs. Talent Ready Utah grants are designed to strengthen collaboration between industry, education and economic development leaders to create talent pipelines for high-demand, high-wage occupations. “Solving Utah’s workforce needs will take creativity and collaboration,” said Jon Pierpont,…
Read MoreGraduate Success Story: Dameron Ashton
I first became interested in Bridgerland Technical College when I was in High School. I really liked that they offered courses for high school students tuition-free. Originally, I wanted to pursue a career in auto mechanics and took several classes in Automotive Service at BTECH. During my last semester of high school, I decided to…
Read MoreGovernor Mitt Romney Visits Bridgerland Technical College
Bridgerland Technical College was pleased to host Governor Mitt Romney for a round table discussion about technical education and economic development. Governor Mitt Romney met with local leaders, businesses, students, teachers and staff. Governor Romney paid a special visit to Animal Sciences where he held a python, played with dogs, and learned more about our…
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