Our Mission

The North Montco Technical Career Center is dedicated to delivering technical and academic programs that meet the needs of our students and prospective employers. This will be accomplished through a perpetual improvement system that ensures stakeholders an educated, competent individual capable of contributing to the welfare of the community.

For more information or to register for courses please call 215-368-1177 or e-mail us at NorthMontco@NMTCC.ORG

Northern Montgomery County Technical Career Center does not discriminate in regard to race, color, age, national origin, sex, disability, or any applicable Federal Statute. Inquiries should be made to the Administrative Director, North Montco Technical Career Center.

Program Information for Biotechnology

Hours: 500 hours

Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30

Fee: $7,500.00

Start Date: September 7, 2010

Description: Course introduces students to core competencies and practical applications of principles and techniques. Students comply with safety guidelines while learning laboratory techniques of microbiology, preparing media and solutions and maintaining inventory and supplies. Specialized training is then provided in cell culture, protein purification, recombinant DNA technology and forensics. Documentation is essential in all aspects of instruction and investigation.

Requirements: Prerequisite: Biology and Chemistry Textbook included. Completion time for full time day student is 9 months.

 

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