Bidwell Training Center - Harbor Gardens
Classes from BTC - HG
Horticulture Technology
Train to get a rewarding career in horticulture technology with Bidwell Training Center. Bidwell’s Horticulture Technology Program is designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge to start a career in a broad range of horticulture sectors. Science-based instruction will focus on traditional, and practical skill development, while integrating advancing technologies, sustainability, and industry procedures.
Medical Assistant
Medical Assistant Program at Bidwell Training Center The Medical Assistant program at Bidwell Training Center offers career-oriented training designed to equip students with the skills needed for a rewarding healthcare career. Benefitting from state-of-the-art classrooms and modern equipment, this nationally recognized institution, with over fifty years of experience, provides a robust learning environment. Graduates gain hands-on experience through an externship and participate in professional development focused on employment skills with UPMC, preparing them for immediate entry into the workforce.
Program Details:
- Cost: 0 USD (No cost for eligible students due to state, foundation, grant, and donor funding)
- Duration: 28 weeks (7 months) on a full-time schedule
- Schedule: In-person classroom instruction and hands-on lab training
- Prerequisites: High school diploma or GED
- Accreditations: Unknown
- Career Outcomes: Includes an externship for hands-on work experience and a one-week intensive professional development training focused on employment skills with UPMC to aid in employment.
Culinary Arts
Bidwell Training Center prepares you for a fulfilling career in the culinary arts. The Culinary Arts Program is designed to allow student’s skills to grow from fundamentals to advanced cooking techniques which can be used in a variety of food service industry careers. With hands-on learning in a fully-equipped commercial kitchen and support from expert instructors, you will get the skills you need to pursue a rewarding career in culinary arts.
In person Medical Assistant Classes
Training to become an American Society of EKG Technicians certified EKG professional is a journey that equips students with necessary knowledge and practical experience. When students finish the program, they are well-versed in cardiovascular terminology, cardiac cycles, and analyzing EKG strips, allowing accurate identification of heart rhythms. Furthermore, students master skills in EKG equipment operation and lead placement. This comprehensive overview prepares them to perform EKG procedures safely and confidently, providing quality care in health facilities. Indeed, earning this certification signifies mastery in EKG technologies and practices and serves as a passport to numerous medical opportunities.
In person Medical Billing and Coding Classes
At Bidwell Training Center, our Medical Coder/Biller program will get you the skills to help healthcare facilities get reimbursements from insurance companies, while correctly processing health insurance claims. You will also receive hands-on training during your externship in a medical facility, where you will apply your new skills in a professional environment.
In person Pharmacy Technician Classes
The program will teach you to assist pharmacists by helping collect, organize, and evaluate information for direct patient care, medication use review, and departmental management. You will get the skills to screen prescriptions and medication orders, verify measurements, and implement proper preparation and packaging.
About school
Bidwell Training Center
Bidwell Training Center, located in Pittsburgh, offers nationally recognized, career-oriented training in horticulture and medical programs. With over fifty years of experience and state-of-the-art facilities, the center is dedicated to providing high-quality career training, academic enrichment, and employment opportunities to adults in transition.
Highlights:
- Nationally recognized career-oriented training
- Over fifty years of experience
- State-of-the-art facilities
- Dedicated to providing high-quality career training
- Offers academic enrichment and employment opportunities to adults in transition
In the Pittsburgh, PA area
1650 Metropolitan Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15233