RTP Bio
A Durham Tech - Wake Tech Collaboration to Power the Life Sciences Workforce in RTP
Durham Tech and Wake Tech launched RTP Bio, a new workforce development collaboration that unites biotechnology, biomanufacturing, and biopharmaceutical talent pipelines of the two community colleges in the Research Triangle Park region.
RTP Bio provides a seamless face for regional biotech employers in addressing their employment demands, and fosters a greater collective impact. Durham Tech and Wake Tech have committed to develop joint efforts to deliver short-term and customized workforce training; development of apprenticeship programs; and pathways for high school students in biotechnology. In addition, the collaborative provides biotechnology-related career development and employment services across both colleges and counties.
RTP Bio offers the following:
1+1 Articulation Agreements- Shared Resources
- Customized Training
- Apprenticeship Programs
- Advisory Committees
RTP Bio includes the following programs:
Durham Tech:
- Clinical Trials Research Associate
- Biomedical Equipment Technology
- Biotechnology Biomanufacturing Continuing Education
Wake Tech:
- Biopharmaceutical Technology
- Biotechnology
For more information on RTP Bio, complete our interest form.