Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon

Architecture & Construction

• Building to Scale Construction Externships: 3-Day Experiences in June and July Building to Scale Registration
• Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Oregon Teacher Externships (Washington County sites), August 4-7th, AGC Flyer, AGC Registration
• OATA-OSU Shop Management Seminar “Welding and Woods Workshop” (Sutherlin High School), July 28-31st, OATA Registration
• AGC Virtual Series, Local Leaders: Free, hour-long virtual sessions highlight the career journey of a local construction industry leader.

Agriculture & Natural Resources

• OATA
• ONREA
• Torchmate Trainings
• Oregon Farm to School & School Garden Conference: Jan. 29-30th – Corvallis, OR
• Nature Bridge Educator Development Program

Automotive, Welding & Clean Energy

• PCC Mobile Welding Trailer Training: Aug. 11-14th 8:30am-3:30pm, Mobile Welding Registration Please note, these dates conflict with some PACTEC externships
• Wheels in Motion EV Training July 14-18, 2025 Wheels in Motion Flyer
• Apply for Clean Energy Fellows: Pacific Northwest Power Grid Cohort – Apply for Clean Energy Fellows Due June 22nd Clean Energy Fellows Flyer
• Union Pacific Railroad: Insight to Engineering: On June 11th, experience a “day in the life” as a track laborer to see how crews saw and drill rail and install railroad spikes. Learn about engineering, welding, electrician, construction and leadership careers within the railroad industry. Two sessions are offered, morning and afternoon. Event is open to the public, students must be 16 years old. More details and Union Pacific Railroad Insight to Engineering

Bioscience & Biomedical Sciences

• Annual Conference for Bioscience Technology hosted by Oregon Bio Innovation & Workforce in Focus – Sept. 29-30, 2025 Portland, OR

Business, Accounting & Finance, Marketing

• Digital Marketing Certificates

Computer Science & Information Technology

• Nurturing Inclusive Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Teacher Training Workshop at University of Oregon. Teachers who complete the workshop will receive a $1,250 stipend and a 40-hour PDU Certificate. Complete Online Request Form by Dec. 3rd. NICE Flyer – NICE Info Slides
• Computer Science for Oregon 2025 Summer Equity Symposium: Held in OSU-Cascades July 28-Aug. 1st, this experience is open to Computer Science Educators and Administrators. Computer Science for Oregon Registration
• Oregon Computer Science Teachers Association Fall Conference November 1, 2025 at Oregon Institute of Technology Portland OregonCSTA Registration
• Oregon Game Project Challenge Each Spring 2025-2026 date announced in November
• IEEE Computer Society E-Learning

Culinary & Hospitality

• ProStart Professional Development for Educators: Each July

Digital Media & Broadcast Journalism

• Design Educators Summit July 14-17, 2025 Design Educators Summit Flyer

Education & Early Childhood Education

• Oregon Association for the Education of Young Children Early Childhood Summit: ORAEYC Fall Conference Oct. 9-10, 2025

Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing & Mechatronics

• Oregon Semiconductor Central
• Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center (OMIC) Columbia County Center
• FAST Frontiers of Advanced Semiconductor Technology
• Micro-Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC)
• Nomad Futurist
• Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE)
• TechConnect World Innovation
• Advanced Manufacturing Technical Education Collaborative

Fine Arts & Theater

• TBD

Health Sciences & Human Services

• TBD

Law & Public Safety

• LAPSEN: Law & Public Safety Education Network – Youth & Industry Career Pipeline
• Public Safety Cadets – Providing experiences for youth to focus on future careers in law enforcement.