College Closed Wednesday

Due to inclement weather, all Wake Tech campuses are closed Wednesday. In-person classes are canceled, but online classes continue as scheduled. Many Wake Tech services are available virtually. Wake Tech employees who can work remotely should do so.

Academics

Career Fields

Biotechnology

Biotechnology careers are focused on applying biological sciences, biochemistry and genetics to develop and produce new products for the agricultural, pharmaceutical and industrial sectors.

Biotechnology program

Biotechnology

Biotechnology is the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make life-sustaining products. The Biotechnology curriculum emerged from molecular biology and chemical engineering.
Biotechnology processing class

Biotechnology Certifications

Non-Degree

Short classes and certificate training programs that include hands-on training in biomanufacturing and biopharmaceutical operations in a simulated industrial, current good manufacturing practices environment.