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Mission & Purpose
The faculty, staff, and administration of Blackhawk Technical
College, an institution of higher education, provide for the future of
our community through excellence in technical education. We achieve this
mission through:
Education for Employment by offering comprehensive occupational
skills training which enables students to participate in the work force
through Associate Degree, Technical Diploma, Certificate, and
Apprenticeship programs;
Training, Retraining, and Upgrading for entry, retention, or
advancement in a vocational or technical field;
General Education in core knowledge, skills, and attitudes which
enable individuals to integrate learning into educational programs for
personal and professional success;
Basic Education to help students achieve levels of proficiency to
succeed in an increasingly complex society;
Economic Development by providing customized training and technical
assistance to business and industry to foster the expansion of
employment opportunities;
Equal Opportunities that remove barriers created by stereotyping and
discrimination;
Personal Development to assist individuals who wish to enjoy personal
growth;
Student Services which assist and support students to fulfill
educational and occupational life goals as they relate to the current
demands of the work force;
Interagency Cooperation for effective liaison between and among
various private and public organizations;
Articulation and Transfer Opportunities with secondary schools and
other educational institutions to facilitate the transition of students;
Community Service to provide benefits that help to build a strong and
viable community.
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