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Python Basics: Python Institute PCEP

According to the Python Institute, Python is the programming language that opens more doors than any other, and the more you understand Python, the more you can do. Our 6-week instructor-led online Python Basics course is designed for those:  Interested in a career or project in data science, machine learning,…

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Intro to IT Security: CompTIA Security+

Are you an aspiring security administrator, network security specialist, or security consultant? This course is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this rapidly growing field and covers a comprehensive range of security related topics, including network security, compliance and operational security, threats…

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Networking Foundations: Cisco CCNA

Planning to take the Cisco CCNA certification exam? Let our Networking Foundations: Cisco CCNA course help prepare you. For 6-weeks this summer, this course will cover networking fundamentals, protocols, & technologies and upon successful completion, will prepare students to take the Cisco CCNA certification exam. The course provides a combination…

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Getting started in the high-tech industry

July 17, 2023 Greetings from the Interim Director of Technology Programs and Instructor, Murray Law. Fall will soon be here, a great time to get your technical skills started with course offerings at Tombolo. This year, tech job openings in the state are projected to increase by nearly 4%, one…

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Bellevue College Continuing Education Partners with Leading Online Training Provider to Expand Workforce Training

June 2, 2023 Bellevue College Continuing Education is partnering with ed2go, a leading provider of adult online education, to expand online training opportunities across in-demand industries. Bellevue College will offer over 100 affordable online courses through the agreement, covering areas in Hospitality, Legal, Math and Science, Teacher Professional Development, Test…

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Tombolo has moved to main campus

04/20/2023 Tombolo Institute at Bellevue College has officially moved from North Campus to Main Campus. All support services and in-person courses will take place on main campus moving forward. Here are a few helpful resources for finding your way to and around main campus: Main campus map Main campus parking…

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Future-proof your career in 2023 with a certificate

1/31/2023 Designed with working professionals in mind, these new and revised programs are offered this spring. Take a closer look at these programs and learn how certificates can give professionals the edge to catapult them to a new realm in their career. Certificate programs at Tombolo help students capitalize on…

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Scrum – What It Is and Why It’s Important for the Tech Sector

12/6/2022 Angela Druckman, Tombolo Institute instructor and author, defines Scrum as an agile project management framework. She further describes Scrum as “a way of managing projects where you work in relatively short iterations, producing a working product, and then that working product is shared with key stakeholders. You get their…

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Featured courses for late fall

10/5/2022 As we head into fall, schedule-friendly courses to future-proof are still open for registration. Check out some of those featured courses in business and technology that are scheduled to start in October and November, getting your ready for 2023! Business Certified ScrumMaster, starts December 9 Cloud & Infrastructure Azure…

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Introducing Updated Intensive Translation and Interpreting Program

8/30/2022 Because English is often said to be the international language of business, you might ask why anyone needs to hire an interpreter or translator. The fact is only 17% of the world’s population speaks English natively. Given the cultural and contextual complexities surrounding all languages, non-native speakers can easily…

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