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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.
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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.
Dates to Remember for Pickens
August 6, 2019 is the First Day of Classes
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 Graphic Design Pathway: Making it in a Slowing Job Market
In the Pickens Technical College Graphic Design program, you’re well on your way to learning the skills you’ll need to work in multimedia design. Pickens’ program is purposefully structured to give you a wide range of skills so you can find a job doing what you love somewhere.
Pickens Technical College Small Business Management Pathway: Managing Risk
As you’re learning in the Small Business Management program at Pickens Technical College, managing risk is an integral part of managing any business. Risks lay everywhere, like traps, and you can’t prepare for all of them. The overarching theme you’re no-doubt learning is that you have to be both prepared and agile, which is not […]
Pickens Technical College Construction Technology Pathway: Innovations Improving the Industry
It’s an exciting time to be enrolled in Pickens Technical College Construction Technology Pathway, not only because you’ll have many opportunities to enter the lucrative and growing field of construction, particularly in the Denver Metro Area and the state of Colorado in general, but also because of new technological innovations changing the industry.
Pickens Technical College General Electronics Pathway: Electrical Equipment Technicians Cashing In
The General Electronics Pathway at Pickens Technical College sets you up for success in a much-needed and often overlooked profession. Working with electronic equipment puts you in position to be a major asset to many companies and organizations who need experts to keep their equipment running efficiently. When things break down, no one seems to […]
Pickens Technical College Dental Assistant Pathway: Expanded Duties in Colorado
Beginning last month, the Pickens Technical College Dental Assistant program began offering Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) classes for students who have completed Pickens’ Dental Assisting program and want to increase their professional standing, even adding additional responsibilities and duties in dental practices. This is a huge opportunity for those of you who want to […]
2019 Plant Sale at Pickens Tech
It’s almost time for the annual plant sale, sponsored by the Pickens Technical College Horticulture program. Every year, Urban Horticulture and Landscaping students cultivate and nurture all the plants you’ll need to build the ultimate garden each spring and summer. This year, the two-day event will be held May 9th through the 10th, 2019, open from […]
