Institutional Goals

1. Provide learning opportunities and effective instruction as necessary for employment or further education for all who enroll seeking skill upgrades, high school credentials, certificates, diplomas or degrees.
2. Provide services necessary for student goal achievement such as customized industry training, counseling, career exploration, special needs accommodation, technology training and special topic seminars.
3. Provide sufficient funding to secure the best facilities, academic environment, technology, equipment and infrastructure in support of student learning.
4. Provide educational opportunities, practical learning experiences, job placement assistance and enhanced learning experiences both internally and through collaborative relationships with other institutions and agencies.
5. Provide an institutional climate that promotes cultural awareness and an appreciation for diversity through cultural enrichment opportunities open to faculty, staff, students, and citizens of the communities the College serves.

Expected Educational Results

According to the vision, mission, and goals of Bladen Community College, the College expects to

• Identify students’ weaknesses and assist students in strengthening their basic skills
• Provide training for job skills and competencies necessary in the market place
• Offer high school completion and community service programs in addition to degree, diploma, certificate, and college transfer programs that meet the students’ educational needs
• Provide job placement assistance
• Meet industry needs
• Enhance programs, services, and instruction through continuous planning and assessment
• Achieve high student satisfaction resulting in improved retention and completion rates
• Provide cultural and personal enrichment opportunities that meet the needs of students and citizens within the College service area