Tomorrow’s Motorcycle Service Technician
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A Great Place to Start!
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Tomorrow’s Property Maintenance Technician
Start on the path to your dream career today at Pickens Technical College.
Education that works!
Our goal is to provide students with the opportunity to acquire state-of-the-art skills, knowledge and work habits that will help them succeed in the workforce.
STUDENT TESTIMONIALS
“Pickens is a great place to go for career training. Come to work and learn.”
“I love the teamwork and support I receive from other students and instructors.”
“I love it here. It’s well organized and the price is right.“
Welcome to Pickens Technical College
Our Vision
Pickens Technical College prepares all students for Post-Secondary and Workforce Readiness (PWR).
Our Mission
Pickens Technical College provides unsurpassed, equitable Career and Technical Education.
Check Out What’s Going on at Pickens
All students must complete orientation before the start of class.
Click on and watch each short video that explains a little more about our school and some of the supports that are available at Pickens Technical College.
Welcome to Pickens – Video
Pickens Expectations – Video
Pickens Career Services – Video
Pickens Campus Tour – Video
In addition to watching the videos, all students should follow Pickens on social media to get the latest updates and information.
Monday, February 11, 2019, Automotive, Collision Repair & Motorcycle
Tuesday, February 12, 2019, Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetician & Nail Technician
Wednesday, February 13, 2019, All Other Programs
Open House
Thursday, February 21, 2019
4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Rated #1 Community College in Colorado
“According to BestColleges.com, schools featured in their rankings “demonstrate a commitment to high-quality education for their students.”
The ranking was based in part on Pickens’:
- High program completion rates
- High student career placement rates
- A robust career services department
- Low tuition rates
Click on the BestColleges.com badge for more information on the ranking and the selection process.
With almost 50 certificate programs, we offer various types of programs in the following areas of study:
- Arts, Media, and Communication
- Human Services
- Engineering and Technology
- Business Technologies
- Construction and Development
- Transportation
- Health
- Landscape and Environmental
- High School Programs
- Evening Programs
Enhance your career potential by enrolling in one of our technical certificate programs today!
The programs we offer are jointly approved by the Colorado Community College and Occupational Education System and by the Aurora Public Schools Board of Education.
Pickens Technical College operates under the governance of the Aurora Public Schools Board of Education and is accredited by the Council of Occupational Education.
Pickens Technical College accepts transcripts from other Colorado community colleges, but a student must provide the appropriate transcripts and work with our trained advisors on the transfer process.
Our Vision:
Pickens Technical College prepares all students for Post-Secondary and Workforce Readiness (PWR).
Our Mission:
Pickens Technical College provides unsurpassed, equitable Career and Technical Education.
Please Visit Pickens Technical College Today
If you are interested in applying for Pickens Technical College, please visit our college at 500 Airport Blvd, Aurora, CO 80011 for a free tour!
Whether you are a current high school student or an adult student who wishes to find their dream career, Pickens Technical College is the place for you.
To learn more about campus tours and our certificate programs, please call us at (303) 344-4910.
Pickens Technical College is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education
7840 Roswell Road Building 300, Suite 325
Atlanta, GA 30350
Telephone (Local): 770-396-3898
Telephone (Toll-Free): 800-917-2081
www.council.org
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Our Recent Posts
Pickens Technical College’s Urban Horticulture and Landscaping Pathway: New Government Program Prioritizes Agricultural Energy Efficiency in Colorado
As you know by now, the sky’s the limit today in the world of horticulture and landscaping. From increasingly complex indoor plant nurseries to the study of plant-scaping and how it affects the land, Pickens Technical College’s Urban Horticulture and Landscape program prepares you to work in this growing industry and even disrupt it with […]
Pickens Technical College Early Childhood Education Pathway: A Path to Child Psychology
You’re already on your way to a great education and potentially a great job working with children if you’re in Pickens Technical College’s Early Childhood Education program. And you’re not even out of high school yet. The paths you can take after your post-secondary education, particularly if you’re already on the Early Childhood Education track, […]
Pickens Technical College Practical Nursing Pathway: Home-Visiting Programs Provide Opportunities
At Pickens Technical College’s Practical Nursing program (in the Health Pathway), you’re learning the many responsibilities and actions required of a licensed practical nurse, who assist registered nurses, physicians, and doctors in their care for patients and in their organization and administration.
Pickens Technical College’s Welding Pathway: The Rise of the Machines
In the Engineering and Technology Pathway at Pickens Technical College lies the Welding department, and amidst the helmets, aprons, and sparks flying is a group of soon-to-be professional welders prepared to take on a variety of jobs and challenges.
Pickens Technical College HVAC Pathway: New Certifications
Within the Construction and Development Pathway at Pickens Technical College is the Heating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) program. Many of you in the Construction and Development pathway are trying to start a new career or are working on creating your first. The jobs you’ll find by completing your training in the Construction and Development pathway, […]
Pickens Technical College Small Business Management Pathway: Three Rising Trends in E-Commerce
You’re well on your way to a career as a valuable small business manager and marketer in Pickens Technical College’s Small Business Management program. The program, as you now well know, has three emphases designed to prepare you for the real world of business and management laid out before you: computer skills, entrepreneurship, and e-commerce. […]
