Upcoming Screening Committee Trainings

Required Screening Committee Training Available for Bellevue College Employees

Does being involved in the recruitment and selection process at Bellevue College interest you? Do you have a passion for equity in the workplace? Are you a hiring manager? If you answered yes to any of these questions, register today for required screening committee training.

Bellevue College requires all employees serving on screening committees to complete mandatory training before participating in the hiring process. This requirement applies to hiring managers, program chairs, screening committee chairs, bias mitigation advocates and all committee members.

Employees must complete both required trainings before serving on a screening committee.

Required Trainings

Recruiting and Selecting Excellence
This training provides foundational guidance for conducting fair, impartial and equitable recruitment processes. Participants will also review hiring resources and procedures from the Office of Human Resources.

Spring Quarter
Friday, June 5, 2026, 10:30 AM-noon, Microsoft Teams

Summer Quarter
Thursday, July 23, 2026, 10:30 AM-noon, Microsoft Teams

Fairness and Equal Opportunity
This training focuses on minimizing bias, ensuring compliance with college policies and applying equitable hiring practices. The session is presented in collaboration with the Office of Community Care and Institutional Transformation and the Office of Human Resources.

Spring Quarter
Friday, May 22, 2026, 1:30-4 PM, Microsoft Teams

Summer Quarter
Thursday, July 30, 2026, 9:30 AM-noon, Microsoft Teams

Register online today:
Use this link for Screening Committee Training Registration

Bias Mitigation Advocate Training
Prerequisite: Completion of both required trainings

This training prepares participants to recognize and address potential bias during recruitment processes. Bias mitigation advocates support equitable hiring practices in partnership with the screening committee chair and the Office of Human Resources.

Spring Quarter
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 9:30 AM-noon, Microsoft Teams

Summer Quarter
Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, 9:30 AM-noon, Microsoft Teams

Register online:
Use this link for Bias Mitigation Advocate Training Registration

Steps to Register

  1. Enter employee information.
  2. Select “Screening Committee Trainings.”
  3. Choose preferred training session(s).

Participants will receive a calendar invitation with a Microsoft Teams link a few days before the training.

Confirm Training Status
Employees who have already completed the required trainings do not need to retake them but may attend again if desired.

View the screening committee member list:
Use this link to view the Screening Committee Member List

Questions? Email

For more information, visit the Screening Committee website:
Use this link to access the Screening Committee Website

Last Updated May 18, 2026