College Profile: Bidwell Training Center Inc

Bidwell Training Center's vision is to respond to employment markets in southwestern Pennsylvania by offering programs providing career paths and opportunities in the high-tech, culinary and medical fields. Bidwell believes that education offered in an intelligent, planned and financially sound manner will bear real results for our students and the entire community.

Bidwell Training Center has a proven record of success. With over forty years of experience, Bidwell Training Center attracts national recognition for its innovative and career-oriented training. Additionally, we are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology and a member of over 10 national and regional professional organizations.

“We change lives” is more than just a saying, it’s a vocation for our students and staff. Our majors give you the tools you need to build a better future; they are designed to fill employer needs through strong partnerships with leading regional corporations, agencies and organizations. Many of BTC’s courses of study feature externships, gaining you practical on-the-job experience plus valuable professional contacts and references. Our teachers take the extra steps needed to ensure you have what you need to succeed.

Our campus is located on Pittsburgh’s North Shore, just one mile from Heinz Field. Our campus consists of three buildings—the main building at 1815 Metropolitan Street, Harbor Gardens Park at 1650 Metropolitan Street, and the Drew Mathieson Center at 1600 Metropolitan Street.

Bidwell Training Center is founded on the belief that environment, both physical and emotional, has a profound impact on a person’s ability to grow and learn. Our facilities are filled with light, art and enthusiastic students and staff. Whether you are eating lunch by the fountains or walking down the hall to your next class, the physical beauty of your surroundings will astonish you. Additionally, the staff desire to provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed in your chosen profession.

 

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