Community Education Workshops 2026

Community Education Workshop Refund Policy: If you withdraw at least one week before the first meeting, you will receive a 100% refund less a $15 processing fee. No refund is given for withdrawals made less than one week before the course starts. If BCC cancels a workshop, you will receive a 100% refund of all fees. Please allow at least three weeks for processing refunds.

Teach a Workshop

Email lmorelli@berkshirecc.edu with your name, workshop title and brief description of the workshop.


If you need special assistance for any workshop, contact workforce@berkshirecc.edu or 413-236-2115.

Culinary and Hospitality

Choke Saver Training – free

Register for a session: Choke Saver Training

This free class provides participants with a two-year Choke Saver Training Certification. Each class can hold up to 20 participants. This training is presented by Berkshire Community College and the Berkshire Public Health Alliance of the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission.

Session 1:
Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, 10 – 11 a.m.
BCC Main Campus
Susan B. Anthony Building, Room G12

Session 2:
Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, 10 – 11 a.m.
Berkshire South Regional Community Center
15 Crissey Rd
Great Barrington, MA

Session 3:
Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 10 – 11 a.m.
Freight Yard Pub
1 Furnace St, Building 3
North Adams, MA