Our students are welcomed, encouraged, and supported from initial contact through graduation and job placement
Rigorous training and workplace skills result in careers and family sustaining wages
BCAT offers cost-free adult workforce training programs in healthcare and tech fields, with additional support to ensure our students are successful in graduating, earning certifications, and in attaining and retaining good jobs.
We provide support for students who are navigating formidable barriers including poverty, racism, and trauma, and inequitable access to basic needs. BCAT helps students complete their program, and attain certifications and jobs that lead to family-sustaining wages and opportunities for advancement.
Tutoring, mentoring, professional development, workplace skills, and social support are key to our success. Our dedicated staff embodies a mindset of “never quit” while working with students to navigate their personal barriers to success.
Fill Out the Pre-Registration Form
and/or Apply In Person at
368 Sycamore Street
Monday-Thursday
Interested applicants can apply online by completing this form. Please be sure to read all instructions carefully as applicants will not be considered unless all items are completed.
Applicants are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. To begin, we require a letter of intent, and resume. If we determine that you are a strong fit, we will contact you to schedule an interview and a baseline assessment, which evaluates your English and math skills. There are minimum score requirements to be eligible for the program. Further details will be provided if we reach out to you.
Our upcoming cohort begins this January 2025. We are currently still accepting applications for the following courses:
Our next cohort of classes will begin between April and July. Course details and finalized dates will be updated on this website as they become available.
Interested applicants apply online on the IT Pathway & Allied Health Interest Form. ALL necessary documents must be submitted in order for applications to be considered. We will reach out to you regarding your application via email within 7 business days.
If we determine that your qualifications align with the requirements of the program, we will reach out to you via email to schedule an interview. Following the interview, selected candidates will be asked to complete a baseline assessment to evaluate math and English levels.
You will receive your baseline assessment score via email within 7 business days of completing your assessment. If you pass your baseline assessment, we will send you a formal acceptance email. If you do not pass, we will reach out via email to discuss next steps.
Baseline Assessment scores will be emailed to you within 7 business days of completing your assessment.
If your assessment score falls below the minimum requirement, we offer free tutoring to help you reach the necessary level. The number of tutoring sessions needed will depend on your score, and the plan will be tailored to your specific needs. We will follow up with you directly by email to provide more information and schedule sessions, which are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
If your assessment score meets or exceeds the minimum requirement, you may be invited to join the upcoming cohort or placed on a waiting list for consideration in the next one.”
We have moved and will resume SCHEDULED testing at
368 Sycamore on 10/14.
