OTEC and BTI Announce New Partnership to Develop Innovative Utility Training Center

Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative (OTEC) and Baker Technical Institute (BTI) are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership to begin developing an innovative utility training center located in Baker City, Oregon. The long-term goal is to create a comprehensive training site for people looking to enter the trade and to provide ongoing training for current utility workers.

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Baker City-based technical college expanding to Prineville next month

Only seven years after its founding, a Baker City-based technical college will start holding regular classes in Prineville next month.

Baker Technical Institute planting its flag in Prineville, starting with truck-driving courses on April 19, will train highly skilled workers for Central Oregon businesses that desperately need them, said college President Doug Dalton.

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Big Machines, Big Opportunities

Ask Mason J. about the recent training program he completed at Camp Tillamook and be prepared to hear some terms you might not know: track system, carrier position, grader.

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BTI receives grant for medical training

A $147,203 federal grant will help Baker Technical Institute provide improved distance education training to students interested in pursuing health care careers in remote areas of the region in the months ahead.

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Baker Technical Institute Garners Training Contract In Idaho

Doug Dalton hopes the Baker Technical Institute’s latest, and largest, contract for job training is just the start.

The Idaho Transportation Department hired Baker Technical Institute (BTI) to train 20 people to operate heavy equipment used in highway construction and repair work.

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