About Us
About BITC International College
Our Story
BITC International College started as a partnership between Prima Limited and the Productivity and Standards Board (PSB), a government agency established for helping enterprises to grow and to build trust in the products and services of Singapore. BITC was charged with the mission to upgrade Singapore’s baking industry into a modern regional center of excellence. The Centre was officially opened on 21st September 1993 by Mr. Lim Boon Heng, then Minister, Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister for Trade and Industry.
Milestones
- 1993
PRIMA Ltd / NPB partnership
Officially opened by Mr. Lim Boon Heng, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister for Trade and Industry
- 2004
Fully owned by PRIMA Ltd
- 2010
Incorporated as Pte Ltd Company
- 2016
Awarded 4-year EduTrust certification
- 2017
Rebranding under new management
Welcomed first intake of international students
- 2019
Moved to Bukit Merah
Opened Branch at Tai Seng Centre
- 2020
Established 2 overseas centres in India & Mauritius
Renewal of 4-year EduTrust Certification
- 2021
Opened branch in Havelock 2
- 2023
Consolidation
- 2024
Restructuring
Baking Industry Training College Pte Ltd Renamed “BITC International College”
On 1st October 2010, the Baking Industry Training Centre Pte Ltd was incorporated as a private limited company. The company then changed its name to “Baking Industry Training College Pte Ltd” on 27 March 2014.
As a pioneer baking College, BITC has acquired a reputation for quality teaching by chef instructors who are expert practitioners dedicated to teaching. BITC will continue its mission to elevate itself as the leading training centre for the baking industry in Asia by providing a range of quality professional and short courses at diploma and certificate level to both local and international students.
BITC is an Registered Training Provider accredited by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) and is registered with the Committee for Private Education (CPE) as a Private Education Institution (PEI). BITC has also attained the 4-Year EduTrust Award which is a voluntary certification scheme that helps to distinguish higher quality players in Singapore’s private education industry. With a fine teaching faculty and extensive resources and facilities, BITC’s diplomas and certificates are recognised qualifications that give our graduates the professional edge.
BITC prides itself on a student-centered approach to learning. Students’ learning experience is of priority and we aim to create holistic programmes to allow our learners to appreciate, develop and hone their craft with love, dedication and passion.
Moving forward, BITC hopes to continue equipping the industry with professional training and learning opportunities for personal and career growth, development and enrichment. To this effect, BITC works hard to continuously bring in new and exciting programmes based on local and international market needs and demands.