Bates Technical College
Contact Information
1101 S. Yakima Avenue
Tacoma , Washington 98405
Phone: 253.680.7007
Tacoma , Washington 98405
Phone: 253.680.7007
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- region: Northwest
- setting: City
- type: Public
- total students: 1700
- school size: Medium
- type of housing: Homestay,Apartment
- cost of attendance: $11,000-$15,000
- top programs: 1.Information Technology & Business 2.Health/Sciences & Public Safety 3.Construction & Engineering
Program Description
About Bates Technical College
Bates Technical College welcomes international student enrollment and we are proud of the high caliber of students that we attract. Our faculty and staff are eager to assist you throughout your educational experience.Programs Of Study
- Accounting / Bookkeeping
- Administrative Medical Assistant
- Administrative Office Assistant
- Apparel Construction & Patternmaking
- Architectural Engineering
- Architectural Woodworking & Cabinet Making
- Audio / Sound Technology
- Auto Body Rebuilding & Refinishing
- Automotive Mechanic
- Barber / Stylist
- Biomedical Service Technician
- Biotechnology Lab Technician
- Boat Building
- Broadcasting and Video Production
- Carpentry
- Child Care / Early Education
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Networking Systems Technician
- Computer Repair & Network Support
- Cosmetology
- Culinary Arts
- Database Management & Development
- Dental Assisting
- Dental Lab Technician
- Denturist
- Diesel & Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Digital Media
- Electrical Construction
- Electrical Engineering Technician
- Electrical Power & Process Automation
- Electronic Equipment Service Technology
- Electronics Engineering Technician
- Facilities Maintenance Engineer
- Fashion Construction
- Fire Protection Engineering Technology
- Fire Service
- Hearing Instrument Technology
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician (HVAC)
- Home Technology Integration
- Information Technologies Specialist
- Land Surveying
- Legal Office Assistant
- Machinist
- Marketing and Business Management
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Transcriptionist
- Power Sports & Equipment Technology
- Practical Nursing
- Sheet Metal Technology
- Software Development
- Truck Driver (Commercial )
- Vehicle Parts / Accessories Marketing
- Warehouse & Distribution Specialist
- Web Developer
- Welding
- Wireless Voice & Data Communication
About Our Region
Bates Technical College is located in Tacoma, Washington USA, the second largest city in Washington. Located approximately 40 miles south of Seattle, Tacoma is within approximately two hours' driving distance from Pacific Ocean beaches, scenic Mount Rainier and Vancouver, British Columbia. The region is home to many international corporations including Starbucks Coffee, Costco and Microsoft. Tacoma and the surrounding region are home to many cultural and recreational amenities including:- Nationally recognized ballet and symphony companies
- International Museum of Glass and Contemporary Art
- The Washington State History Museum
- Award-winning regional theater and stage performances
- Professional sports teams and events including baseball, football and basketball
- Mount Rainier National Park for hiking and camping
- Skiing and winter sports parks and resorts
- Ocean beaches and water sports
Accreditation
Bates Technical College is a public college and part of the Washington State Community and Technical College system. Bates is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.Academic Year
Bates operates on a quarter basis, September through July. The college operates on an open enrollment basis, meaning students may enter programs at nearly any time in the year.Completion Credentials
Bates offers two-year associate of technology degrees, certificates of competency, certificates of training, industry certifications and, in specific programs, prepares students for the achievement of state licensure achievement. The college maintains articulation degrees with several four-year universities, making some of the college's two-year degrees transferable.Faculty
Our instructors are industry experts who have mastered their profession. Our faculty maintains close ties with industry to ensure that career education programs at Bates Technical College stay current with the latest industry developments and workplace requirements. Bates students learn in classrooms that mirror the workplace.For Information and to Apply
It is our mission to provide a high quality education that will help students succeed in the workplace. For complete information including application requirements and guidelines, housing information, and helpful tips to help you succeed in your American studies, go to our website.
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