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Why Biotechnology at Montgomery College?

At Montgomery College, you have options. MC approaches biotechnology with one objective in mind—to prepare you to perform maximally. Do you already work in the biotechnology field or do you want to update and expand your skills? Choose a path that is best for you.

Biotechnology Training Workshops 

These Workforce Development workshops are ideal for people already working in the biotechnology field who wish to enhance their business and technical skills. These short seminars, boot camp,  and advanced hands-on workshops are all led by subject matter experts in their field. 

Biotechnology Career Traing Program

Biotech Career Training Program

Interested in starting a career in biotechnology? 

Join our four-week training program starting in July, 2026
held Mondays through Thursdays from 5:30pm–9:30 pm,
featuring hands-on laboratory and lecture experience
designed to help participants develop the skills needed
for entry-level biotech careers.

Learn more about the program in the Biotech career Training Program flyer (PDF, Get Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader. Link opens in new window.) .  Follow the instructions

1. Log into MWE: Access your Maryland Workforce exchange (MWE) account. 

Register for WorkSource Montgomery's  Orientation: "Getting started with WorkSource" or visit http://tinyurl.com/255w4um new window

 

In the News: 

Biotechnology Boot Camp is being offered again. The FREE Boot Camp at the Germantown Campus is designed to quickly train workers for entry-level bio-manufacturing jobs.  The initiative is a collaborative effort between WorkSource Montgomery and Montgomery College and is sponsored by a State of Maryland EARN grant.  Learn more about the Biotechnology Boot Camp. 

Biotechnology Degrees and Certificates

These courses and programs are designed for students who wish to pursue a degree or certificate in biotechnology. 

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