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Since 1949, Rosedale Technical College has been a nonprofit higher education institution training technicians for careers that have helped build our region’s economy.  Recent societal pressures have driven more individuals to four-year colleges and universities while a smaller demographic chooses to attend two-year, skill-focused career colleges and institutions.  This disconnect in post-secondary education combined baby…

Many of Rosedale Tech’s instructors are proud RTC alumni.  After graduating from their respective programs, they worked in the field and decided to return to share their knowledge with future technicians, some of which went on to follow the same path and came back to teach.  As a matter of fact, did you know that…

It’s that time of year again! On Sunday March 11th you will be moving your clocks ahead one hour. But that’s not the only thing you should be doing. Daylight Saving Time is also a great time to perform some of your routine home maintenance inspections. Here are a few home maintenance checks that should…

Rosedale Technical College’s Collision Repair program has expanded and is being offered in the Daytime.  Recently, there has only been an evening collision repair program.  The first class start is scheduled to begin in May. Collision repair technicians perform duties from inspecting damaged vehicles for structural damage to repairing damaged body parts and occasionally realigning frames…

Has your school recently closed? Are you relocating? Whatever your situation, you are probably looking to transfer credits. If Rosedale Technical College is the next step in education, here are a few of the most common questions we get. We hope that these are helpful in your journey to beginning the admissions process at Rosedale…

Thanksgiving is a wonderful occasion to spend time with family and friends as well as enjoy a great meal.  Make sure your holiday doesn’t end up in flames and follow these safety precautions while cooking the Thanksgiving feast. Before plugging in all of your small appliances, make sure your kitchen GFI outlets are in good…

Cars have come a long way in the last few years. Depending on how long you’ve been driving, you might remember the extensive winterization you would need to do to your car before that first snowstorm. While winterizing your car has changed a lot since the mid 1980s, there are still things that should be…

Halloween is almost here, do you know your fate? Journey through our epic Choose Your Own Adventure™ and peek into the Halloween night that awaits you. Who knows, it might help you plan the perfect costume to match your evening. If you have ever wanted a Halloween of epic proportions, now is your chance to…

Have you ever had a job where you had to convince yourself to go in the mornings? Have you ever laid there in your bed and wished you could quit that job? We understand the feeling. If you’ve ever been bored, unfulfilled, or just plain tired of going to your same job every day, you…

We’re proud to highlight one of our very talented instructors, Paul Danner! Not only is Paul one of our amazing instructors, but he is also a Rosedale Tech Alumni. Danner, also known as Scanner Danner to his many followers on Youtube, has been instructing students at Rosedale Technical College in Engine Performance Diagnostics and Basic…