Newsroom

Fantasy Lights: Vibrant Velociraptor shines bright as Welding program’s Jurassic contribution December 03, 2020
November 18, 2020
KBTC’s Northwest Now highlights Hand Up Project to curb homelessness
November 18, 2020
Need money for college? Apply for Washington Opportunity Scholarship
November 04, 2020
Veterans Day Celebration, Nov. 10 at 10 a.m.
November 04, 2020
Barber students offer free haircuts by appointment
October 31, 2020
Bates Technical College’s Commercial Truck Driving program instructor Bob Gunter recognized with prestigious award
June 09, 2020
Virtual ceremony, real celebration: Bates Technical College celebrates 2020 graduates
May 07, 2020
Asian American Pacific Islander organization donates laptops to Bates Technical College AAPI students in need
May 07, 2020
KBTC’s Northwest Now talks grunge with Sub Pop founder Bruce Pavitt
April 17, 2020
KBTC’s Northwest Now: How one local company is keeping up with PPE demand, and local author shares what the 1918 pandemic can teach us
April 09, 2020
KBTC’s Northwest Now discusses workforce education in the South Sound, effects of pandemic
March 26, 2020
KBTC’s Northwest Now: Tacoma growth and Coronavirus airs Friday at 7:30 p.m.
March 18, 2020
KBTC’s Northwest Now episode focuses on COVID-19
February 26, 2020
Spotlight: New Fire Service program director specializes in truck company and fire ground operations
February 25, 2020
America’s Public Television Stations elects KBTC Public Television executive director and general manager as trustee
January 22, 2020
Bates Technical College kicks off 80th anniversary year
January 22, 2020
Blood Drive at South Campus Thursday, Jan. 30
January 22, 2020
KBTC’s Northwest Now sits down with Congressman Derek Kilmer
January 07, 2020
Voter registration drive next week at South Campus Library
January 07, 2020
Bates honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with annual community March for MLK
December 17, 2019
Governor Jay Inslee appoints Bates Technical College President Lin Zhou to Adult Education Advisory Council
December 11, 2019
KBTC’s Northwest Now talks with UWT Chancellor Mark Pagano
December 05, 2019
KBTC’s Northwest Now interviews former Seattle Weekly editor and local author Fred Moody
December 05, 2019
Bates Technical College’s welding program brings Old Man Winter to life at Fantasy Lights

Bates Technical College offers classes in multiple formats. Lectures are remote and labs are on campus with reduced size, using strict safety precautions. We aim to provide a complete educational experience while prioritizing the safety of all students and employees. Learn how we keep students and employees healthy and safe on our COVID-19 resource page.