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Join Us for Bulldog Boot Camp!

Kick off your summer with an exciting, hands-on experience designed to help you thrive in college and the workforce! Bulldog Boot Camp is a two‑week, skills‑focused program that brings learning to life through real-world projects, teamwork, and direct exposure to industry expectations. Whether you're exploring a technical field or preparing to launch your college journey, this program gives you the tools and confidence to succeed.

Throughout the program, you'll participate with a cohort of your peers in two dynamic courses, where you'll build technical abilities, strengthen problem-solving and communication skills, and gain hands-on experience with equipment related to your field of study. 

As a Bulldog Boot Camper, you’ll also:

  • Earn a Certificate of Completion
  • Compete for scholarships
  • Network with local industry professionals
  • Connect with peers and supportive faculty
  • Explore career paths and practice essential workplace skills
  • Engage in fun, interactive activities and a hands-on final project
  • Enjoy free lunch every day

2026 Program Dates:

  • June 12th
  • June 15th - 18th
  • June 22nd - 26th 

By the end of the two weeks, you'll walk away with new skills, new friends, and a clearer vision of your future and the confidence to tackle your next steps. Bulldog Boot Camp is not just educational; it's fun, community-building, and designed to set you up for success. 

 

Register Now to jump-start your college and career journey! 

Choose the co-hort you would like to be a part of, and register for both associated non-credit courses (WKPR 7198 and 7199) using the CRN (course record number) listed below.

These courses are free, but you must register through your myHanock Portal and add them to your Summer 2026 class schedule! 

Cohort

CRN for WKPR 7198 CRN for WKPR 7199 Lead Instructor

Administration of Justice*

10772 10783 Kurt Kruse
Auto Body Technology 10776 10787

Nick Grijalva

Automotive Technology 10777 10788

Pat McGuire

Computer Networking/Electronics Tech* 10781 10792

Ty Lamica

Culinary & Nutrition 10782 10793

Lee Gottheimer

Cyber Security* 10781 10792

Ty Lamica

Dental Assisting 10774 10785

Amy Gisclon

Early Childhood Studies/Education 10779 10790 Monica Thorpe
Fashion Merchandising 10778 10789 Megan Selby
Machining & Manufacturing 10775 10786 Hector Ramos Martinez
Nursing 10780 10791 Lauro Manalo

*These programs will be participating as a combined cohort. 

 

Need help registering? Click here to view our support videos

Questions or need help? Email Jenny.Schroeder@hancockcollege.edu