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The college offers Associate of Applied Science degrees, academic certificates, and industry certifications. Bates is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Bates operates three campuses in Tacoma, occupying a total of approximately 650,000 square feet (60,000 m 2) of classrooms, shops, meeting rooms, and offices. [1]
In 1948, the University of Kentucky Northern Extension Center was founded in Covington. It is the unofficial beginning of the University of Kentucky Community College System—although this campus no longer operates as a community college, as it became a separate four-year institution in 1968 and is now known as Northern Kentucky University.
KBTC-TV (channel 28) is a television station licensed to Tacoma, Washington, United States, serving the Seattle area as a member of PBS.Owned by Bates Technical College.KBTC-TV maintains studios and transmitter facilities separately in Tacoma, with studios on South 19th Street and the transmitter on North 35th Street.
Since 2002 the college has undergone an extensive construction program to convert what was once a World War II navy supply base into a modern, pedestrian-oriented campus. The college employs 431 full- and part-time faculty, exempt and classified salaried employees. CPTC also manages the Northwest Career & Technical High School.
The original three buildings have been remodeled and expanded, 10 new structures have been built, four portables have been added, and the college has acquired numerous off-campus facilities. The growth of the central campus has enabled the college to improve and expand training in the growing industries of health, service, and information ...
LaVerne H. Bates (also known as Verne Bates or L.H. Bates) (1904-1982) was an educator, printer, public official and the early director and namesake of Bates Technical College in Tacoma, Washington. LaVerne Hazen Bates was born on May 9, 1904, in Washington as the eldest child of Olive S. Chesley (Bates) [ 1 ] and Beverly Bates, a teamster ...
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The 1977 course catalog for Northeast Wisconsin Technical Institute, prior to the name change. Wisconsin's technical colleges were founded to train the work force. In the early 1900s, most workers in Wisconsin received their education through the apprenticeship system—both job skills and academic skills.