Blackhawk to Host Tech Exploration Days
Week-long admission events to showcase BTC’s variety of academic programs
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A Manufacturing Showcase at Blackhawk Technical College’s Advanced Manufacturing Training Center in Milton highlights BTC’s week-long Tech Exploration Days events, which provide prospective students with a detailed view of the school’s variety of academic programs.
The Manufacturing Showcase will begin at 9:00 a.m., on Saturday, October 17, at BTC’s new facility, which now houses its Advanced Manufacturing programs.
At 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., high school juniors and seniors, their parents, as well as prospective non-traditional age students will be able to participate in hands-on demonstrations in a number of program labs with BTC instructors. A BTC admissions information session will be held at 10:00 a.m.
Breakfast snacks and a pizza lunch also will be served. Tours of the building at 15 Plumb Street will be available after lunch.
Tech Exploration Days (TED) begins on Wednesday, October 14, at BTC’s Central Campus with sessions in Public Safety (Fire Protection and Criminal Justice) and Electric Power Distribution. Both begin at 8:45 a.m.
The Beloit Center (50 Eclipse Center) and the Center for Transportation Studies (1740 Hwy. 14) play host to sessions on Thursday, October 15. Students interested in Early Childhood Education, Pharmacy Technician and Nursing report to the Beloit Center at 10:00 a.m. Those interested in Auto, Diesel and Electrician Apprenticeship will be at CTS at 8:45 a.m.
BTC’s Health Sciences program – Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Radiography, Physical Therapy Assistant and Medical Assistant – will be in the spotlight on Tuesday, October 20, at the Central Campus from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
The Business and Information Technology programs will close out TED on Wednesday, October 21, from 8:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Accounting, IT Web, Human Resources and Business Management will be explored.
Those interested in attending these information meetings should contact College and Career Specialist Katie Lange at (608) 743-4463 or klange5@blackhawk.edu.
About Blackhawk Technical College
Blackhawk Technical College is part of the Wisconsin Technical College System. BTC has five campus locations in Monroe, Milton, Beloit and Janesville, WI, offering more than 50 programs including two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas and short-term technical diplomas.
