By Ray Chew, Director of Computer and Technology Education at BCCE A recent report by software.org revealed just how powerful the software industry was on American job growth in 2018. Some of the most prominent findings include: Nearly 1 in 10 US jobs resulted from the software industry. The ...more about The Rise of the Software Industry in the U.S. Job Market
By Ray Chew, Director of Computers and Technology Education at BCCE A recent CNBC article is making the prediction that jobseekers will be looking for positions that are going to be recession-proof, in light of all the predictions of an economic recession in the near future. One thing that's clear from the article is that ...more about Cybersecurity: Stable Jobs for an Unstable Future
By Luke Lappala, Director of Public Relations for Coding Dojo Our mission is to expand access to computer programming literacy and the life-changing economic opportunities that come with it. That’s why we’re excited to announce The Python Developer Accelerator, the first course in the Software Coding Series, a new line of accelerated educational courses developed ...more about Announcing the Software Coding Series by BCCE and Coding Dojo
Many students heading back to the classroom this fall are older than 25. Education is becoming less linear, and we're here to help you take the next step of your professional journey. https://youtu.be/-4f_OeEvgDo
At one point in time, Chris Leyerle was an entrepreneur. It was a career path in which he learned a great deal without textbooks or a classroom. When he re-entered the workforce as an employee, Chris landed at Puget Sound Energy, an organization he says pushed him to further his education. “We’re encouraged to look ...more about Roads to the Present: Chris Leyerle
Marina Silcheva knows human resources. Having worked in the field for 10 years in her native Russia and the Czech Republic, Marina was a seasoned professional before moving to Washington in 2016. When she looked for a job, however, her vast experience wasn’t enough to help her find employment. “The main obstacle for me was ...more about Starting Over and Standing Out: Marina Silcheva
BCCE's Certified Financial Planner™ Certification Program is a board-approved certification that allows students to gain their credentials quickly while working. This program is designed for working professionals who need to add the credential to advance in their career. This is the only program in the Puget Sound area that is CFP® board approved. Contact cebusinessprograms@bellevuecollege.edu for more ...more about Certified Financial Planner Certification Program
As part of our continued program expansion, the Corporate Solutions Team has developed over 20 new workshop offerings in their enterprise-wide B2B solutions. For more information about these new workshops or any of the customized training and development services offered to teams and organizations throughout the region, please contact Matt Zell at matthew.zell@bellevuecollege.edu. ...more about New Corporate Solutions Workshops for 2019/2020
Even though he had an interest in technology at a young age, Murray Law didn’t discover computer science until his third year at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. It was then he started taking computer science classes while finishing his pre-law degree. “When I was in elementary school, people were still using punch ...more about Teaching Teens Technology: Murray Law
Vijayalalitha (Monica) Raghavan had no American education before enrolling at BCCE. Monica was not stressed about this on her first day. On the contrary, she was intrigued. “I wanted to know how education is different in America”, Monica said. It was this kind of curiosity and confidence in herself that lead to her enrollment at ...more about Designing a New Future: Monica Raghavan
