College Mission
Renton Technical College prepares a diverse student population for work, fulfilling the employment needs of individuals, business and industry.
Our Vision
Renton Technical College will be the premiere technical college in Washington state preparing students for certificates, associate and baccalaureate technical degrees.
Our Values
Student Focused - their success is our success
Quality - without compromise
Integrity - to say and do what is right
Respect - for the diversity of people and feelings, ideas and resources
Service - to our customers and community
Teamwork - together, we will accomplish more
Core Themes
Renton Technical College is committed to the following values as we fulfill our mission and move towards our vision:
Student Success
Renton Technical College provides student access that reflects the diverse demographic makeup of its community. Equity is achieved by high success and completion rates of all students, data-informed decision making and student-centered policies and practices throughout the institution.
Workforce Education
Renton Technical College delivers workforce education programs that fulfill student and industry needs through preparation for viable career pathways. Industry needs are met through competency and outcomes based teaching, learning, and hands-on training facilities that reflect workplace best practices. Students become resilient workers by completing innovative educational programs that incorporate current industry trends.
Basic Skills Education
Renton Technical College offers basic skills courses that support the transition of students to college level study and career pathways. Student progression is supported through ESL instruction, high-school completion options, college-readiness instruction, and integration of basic skills instruction into workforce programs.
Institutional Sustainability
Renton Technical College cultivates, manages and prioritizes its financial, human & physical resources to advance the mission of the college. An optimal learning environment is created through a diverse and innovative faculty and staff, deployment of technologies that enhance teaching and student engagement, and financial planning that supports the college’s strategic priorities.
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