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Bellingham Technical College is a comprehensive technical college located in the NW corner of WA state. The College offers over 50 associate degree and certificate options with many programs offering start dates each quarter. BTC partners with local and regional industry to address workforce needs in a variety of fields including:
The college also provides classes, programs, and opportunities to assist students in acquiring learning skills necessary for academic and occupational success, and for personal enrichment.
How to Find us (back to top)
Get driving directions to BTC and maps of BTC's campus and off-site class locations
News & Events (back to top)
Board of Trustees (back to top)
Bellingham Technical College is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees, appointed by the Governor.
Fast Facts about BTC (back to top)
In the 2005-2006 academic year, the College served over 8,000 students.
Advisory Committees (back to top)
The degree & certificate programs at Bellingham Technical College rely on the involvement and support of over 300 business and industry employers and employees from the community. Advice and direction offered by experts in the working world ensure that students are acquiring the knowledge and skills that are in demand in the workforce.
History (back to top)
Founded in 1957 as Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute, operating within the Bellingham School District, the institution was designated a member of the Washington State Community and Technical College system and renamed Bellingham Technical College (BTC) in 1991 through WA State legislative action. The College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
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