Baker City-based technical college expanding to Prineville next month

March 22, 2021

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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New Technical College Set to Open in Prineville

March 22, 2021

Today, Baker Technical Institute (BTI) announced it is expanding from its main campus in Baker City to provide career and technical training in Prineville.

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Big Machines, Big Opportunities

March 4, 2021

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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A New Technical College Approved for Eastern Oregon!

February 12, 2021

Baker Technical Institute (BTI) is pleased to announce that it has received final approval and licensure from the Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) to operate as a post-secondary institution.

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BTI receives grant for medical training

October 10, 2020

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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Wyden, Merkley: Baker Technical Institute Earns Federal Health Care Training Grant for Students in Eastern Oregon

October 7, 2020

U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that the Baker Technical Institute has secured a $147,203 federal grant to increase access to health care training for rural students in remote and frontier areas of eastern Oregon.

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USDA Invests Nearly $150,000 to Increase Access to Health Care Training in Eastern Oregon

October 7, 2020

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development is investing nearly $150,000 to increase access to health care training for rural residents in remote and frontier areas of eastern Oregon, announced State Director John Huffman today.

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Baker Technical Institute Garners Training Contract In Idaho

October 6, 2020

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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