Adult & Continuing Education - BCTS

Mission Statement
The mission of the Bergen County Technical Schools is to provide county-based, cost-efficient vocational and technical programs and services for secondary students and adults. The actualization of this mission includes the following key components:Students will experience applied learning and teaching strategies utilizing appropriate and up-to-date specialized equipment and facilities.Programs will respond to regional economic needs and shall be, at minimum, of a scope and sequence that permits graduates to pass national competency and licensure examinations.Curriculum shall integrate multiple disciplines and the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards.Students will be exposed to DOE-approved career-based educational programs and related work experiences and projects.Programs will provide for immediate employment and/or continuing education after program completion.Programs shall meet the needs of general and special populations including disabled, gifted/talented, at-risk and postsecondary pupils through specific occupational programs and career academies.Further, it is the mission of the Bergen County Technical Schools:To serve as regional coordinating centers for technical, distance learning, teacher training and other special projects and services that can be cost efficiently operated on a regional basis for the benefit of local schools and communities.To serve as demonstration laboratories for applied learning, teaching strategies and school-to-careers structured learning experiences.
General Information
  • College Ownership
  • 2-year, Public College
  • Student Type
  • Coeducational
  • College Enrollment
  • 85
  • Campus Setting
  • Suburban
  • Distance Learning
  • NO
  • Tuition and Fees, In State
  • 9500
  • Tuition and Fees, Out of State
  • 9500
  • Geographic Region
  • Mid East
  • Carnegie Classification
  • Nondegree-granting, sub-baccalaureate
Administration
  • Chief Administrator
  • Robert J. Aloia
  • Administrator Title
  • Superintendent
  • General Information
  • 20134360002288
  • Financial Aid Office
  • 20134360002048
  • Admissions Office
  • 20134360002047
Degrees Offered
Certificates