Workforce Development
Providing career trainings for Bucks County and Pennsylvania residents.
workforce@bucks.edu (267) 685-4884
Career Training Programs
Free Program
Pre-Apprentice Building & Construction Trades
New for spring!
From roofers to insulators to electricians, building and construction skills are in demand. Gain hands-on experience in various trades in our 11-week pre-apprenticeship program.
Free Program
Pre-Apprentice Industrial Maintenance Training
Prepare for an entry-level position in manufacturing in as little as 12-weeks. Learn the fundamentals needed to maintain and repair machinery using cutting-edge technology.
Free Program
Pre-Apprentice Metalwork Training
Learn the basic concepts of metalwork and build your skills alongside industry experts. Our pre-apprenticeship is a first step towards the field of advanced manufacturing.
Accelerated Welding
New for spring!
Start a new career as a welder or advance your existing skillset. Our 16-week accelerated trainings range from introductory to advanced, accommodating all skill-levels.
Free Program
Bookkeeping with Quickbooks
Get on the fast-track to a new career in bookkeeping and QuickBooks. Learn comprehensive tools for financial management to help businesses achieve better results.
Free Program
Dental Assisting
Prepare for an entry level positions in one of the fastest growing health care positions. The 100-hour program covers a range of topics within administrative and clinical functions.
ESL (English as a Second Language)
Learn or enhance your English at our Newtown Campus or online. Courses available for all levels for speaking, writing and conversation.
Free Program
Microsoft Office Technology & Customer Service
Bolster your resume and career options with the 8-week online Microsoft Office certificate. These soft skills are essential for working in any business environment.
Free Program
Pharmacy Technician
Join the rapidly growing field of pharmacy tech. The 75-hour hybrid certificate program prepares you to sit for the national certification exam by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Free Program
Entrepreneurship@Bucks
New for spring!
Calling all entrepreneurs! Grow your business skills, gain knowledge and mentorship with our 11-week online Entrepreneurship program.
Center for Advanced Technologies
Your Career Begins at Bucks
The brand-new state-of-the-art Center for Advanced Technologies (CAT) has been designed to ignite a spark in Bucks County and the surrounding areas. Located on the Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks in Bristol Township, the Center houses in-demand advanced manufacturing training and workforce programs.
Information Sessions
To register for an information session, contact Bridget Hughes.
bridget.hughes@bucks.edu (267) 685-4884
Sessions will be held at the new Center for Advanced Technologies (CAT) unless otherwise noted. The CAT building is located at the Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks, 1304 Veterans Highway, Bristol, PA.
Metalwork
Training begins July 10, 2023
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| May 23 | 1 p.m. | Center for Advanced Technologies |
| June 6 | 1 p.m. | Center for Advanced Technologies |
Industrial Maintenance
Training starts July 10, 2023.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| May 25 | 1 p.m. | Center for Advanced Technologies |
| June 8 | 1 p.m. | Center for Advanced Technologies |
Building & Construction Trades
Training starts August 28, 2023.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| July 11 | 1 p.m. | Center for Advanced Technologies |
| July 20 | 1 p.m. | Center for Advanced Technologies |
Microsoft Office Technology & Customer Service Specialist
Training starts September 5, 2023.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| July 18 | 1 p.m. | Online |
| July 27 | 1 p.m. | Center for Advanced Technologies |
Bookkeeping with Quickbooks
Training starts July 10, 2023.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| May 24 | 1 p.m. | Online |
| May 30 | 1 p.m. | Center for Advanced Technologies |
Additional Resources
Customized Training For Business
Institutional Sales at Bucks County Community College provides unique and innovative programs that address the current and emerging workforce needs of businesses and organizations within our community. We provide employers with customized training opportunities to help upskill and retain your workforce as we well access to entry-level graduates from our career training programs.