Burlington Technical Center
Adult & Continuing Education
Exploring New Paths with ACE and Burlington Technical Center
Your Roadmap to Success
This May, chart a new course for your future with the Adult and Continuing Education (ACE) program at Burlington Technical Center! Whether you're looking to pave a new career path, steer your skills in a fresh direction, or simply explore uncharted territories of knowledge, ACE offers the roadmap to success.
Our wide range of courses ensures that every learner can find a route that suits their needs and aspirations. Join us and navigate towards your personal and professional peaks. Enrollment is now open—let’s journey together towards new horizons of opportunity and achievement.
Featured Programs
Aviation & Aerospace Technology
FAA General, Airframe, and Powerplant
Embark on an exciting journey in aviation with our comprehensive post-secondary aviation program. Tailored for aspiring aircraft mechanics seeking FAA certification, the curriculum covers everything from aircraft assembly to engine maintenance. With a blend of classroom learning and hands-on experience in our hangars, students graduate equipped for roles like airline mechanic or powerplant technician. Plus, with options for career advancement and paid training, the program opens doors to various opportunities in the aviation industry in Vermont and beyond.
Don't miss out on this chance to soar—apply now!
Additional Information:
- Program Structure: Two academic years with classes scheduled 5 days a week, divided into General, Airframe and Powerplant sections.
- Program Outcomes: Eligibility for FAA Mechanic Certificate, with opportunities in general aviation, component repair, and more.
- Tuition assistance to cover most or all of the cost is available via the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC)
- Go Further: Students have the opportunity to continue their studies at Vermont State University upon program completion in order to earn their AAS in Aviation Maintenance Technology in as little as two semesters.
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Boost Your Career with Our Digital Marketing Course — A Top Career in Vermont
Step into the world of digital marketing, one of the fastest-growing industries and highlighted on Vermont's Promising Jobs list. Our comprehensive course is tailored to equip you with the skills needed to excel in this vibrant field.
You will learn to develop effective marketing strategies such as paid advertising, SEO, and email marketing. The course covers essential topics including content marketing, campaign management, and the use of cutting-edge tools like Google AdWords.
This is your chance to increase your employability, enhance customer relationships, and prepare for advanced roles in sales management. Embrace the opportunity to advance in a promising career path with our expert-led digital marketing training!
Launch Your Web Development Career with Our Full Stack Developer Course
Embark on a fulfilling career in web development, a field recognized on Vermont's Promising Jobs list for its growing demand. Our Full Stack Developer course is designed for both newcomers and experienced developers looking to enhance their skills.
You'll learn to build comprehensive, database-driven websites from scratch, encompassing both front-end and back-end development. Through hands-on projects, you will create a dynamic website that features learning games, complete with user authentication, progress tracking, and leaderboards.
By the end of the course, you'll not only have a robust addition to your portfolio but also the skills to join development teams or support software projects with Python and SQL. This course is your gateway to becoming a versatile developer in a promising job market.
Nutrition, Stress, and Immune Function
Most people enjoy sitting down to a delicious meal. Food provides an excellent opportunity for socializing, and when the food is nutritious, it supports both a healthy body and mind. However, stress before, during, or after a meal can hinder the body's ability to utilize nutrients effectively. Additionally, stress often leads to poor food choices, which can result in health issues. It's clear that nutrition, stress, and the immune system are closely interconnected.
This course aims to help learners:
- Describe the relationship between food and emotions
- Explain the stress response
- Discuss the effects of stress on nutrition and health
- Define mindful eating and methods of eating mindfully
- Examine the nutritional elements that support a healthy immune system
By understanding these connections, individuals can make more informed choices about their diet and overall well-being.
Music Therapy and Sound Healing
As more people turn to holistic healing, music therapy and sound healing have become valuable tools in mainstream health care. These therapies benefit individuals of all ages and disabilities, providing profound impacts on overall well-being.
Course Outcomes
This course will teach learners to:
- Describe the principles of music therapy and sound healing.
- Identify various therapeutic techniques and applications.
- Understand physiological and psychological responses to music and sound.
Gain practical knowledge to integrate music and sound into health care practices and enhance holistic health and wellness.
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Adult students can also explore daytime programs at Burlington Technical Center, subject to availability. Visit the BTC website for up-to-date information on daytime class offerings, including registration, application requirements, and deadlines
Click here to visit our adult education page for more information on programs and classes not featured here, or reach out via email at btcadulted@bsdvt.org.
Tuition Assistance
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC)
Click here to learn more about tuition assistance available from VSAC.