Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program Support
Perkins Career Program Support Services

If you are enrolled in a Black Hawk College career and technical education (CTE) program, you can take advantage of Perkins Career Program Support Services. Whether you are working towards a certificate or AAS degree, we are here to help you succeed!
The following services are available to any CTE student:
- Academic advising
- Tutor and study group support
- Referrals to community resources
- Laptop rentals
- Textbook and supply rentals
- Emergency transportation assistance
These services funded through the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act.
Eligibility
- Unemployed
- Homeless
- Single parent/pregnant
- Diagnosed disability
- ESL (English as a Second Language)
- In/aged-out of foster care system (students age 17-24)
- Preparing for nontraditional occupation
- Receiving or eligible for Pell Grant
- Parent is active military and/or on active duty
Special Events
Throughout the year we also host special events for career students and promote career and technical education in the community, including:
- Faculty-assisted advising and registration
- Health Care Expo
- STEMfest
- Dual credit career information sessions
More to Explore
Career Services
Our Career Services offers free employment assistance. We can help you prepare your résumé and cover letter, practice interviewing and more.
Financial Aid
Financial aid resources are available to all Black Hawk students.
Advising
Whether currently enrolled or thinking about attending, you can count on BHC educational advisors year-round.
Contact
Elizabeth Hogan-Wells
309-796-5486


