Not sure which Baccalauréat Technique to pick? Match your interests to the right major and the jobs that follow.
The BT (Baccalauréat Technique) is where a student’s career really starts to take shape. Picking the right major matters more than picking the “popular” one. Below are the ten BT majors offered at Don Bosco Technique in Fidar, what you study in each, and where they can lead.
The 10 BT majors and where they lead
| BT major | Best for students who… | Career examples |
| Information Technology | Love computers, coding and networks | IT support, network technician, junior developer |
| Electricity | Enjoy wiring, circuits and problem-solving | Electrician, building and industrial electrical technician, solar installer |
| Automotive Mechanics | Are curious about engines and cars | Auto mechanic, diagnostics technician, dealership workshop |
| Industrial Mechanics | Like machines and precision work | Maintenance technician, CNC operator, factory technician |
| Computerized Accounting | Are organized and good with numbers | Accounting assistant, bookkeeper, payroll clerk |
| Hospitality, Tourism and Food Production | Love cooking, service and people | Commis chef, hotel staff, catering, tourism services |
| Preschool Education | Enjoy working with young children | Nursery and kindergarten assistant |
| Physical and Sports Education | Are active and love sport | Coaching assistant, fitness and school sports roles |
| Theatrical Arts | Are creative and expressive | Stage performance, event and cultural production |
| Music | Have musical talent and discipline | Music teaching assistant, performance, studio work |
Three questions to help you choose
- What do you enjoy doing for hours without getting bored? Your major should build on that.
- Do you prefer working with machines, numbers, people or ideas? Group the majors above by that answer.
- Where do you want to be in five years? If you plan to continue to a TS or Licence Technique, check which majors lead to the higher diploma you want.
Majors with strong demand in Lebanon right now
- Electricity and renewable energy: solar installations and building work keep electricians busy across the country.
- Automotive mechanics: modern cars need trained diagnostics technicians. Don Bosco students have met the Mercedes-Benz team on campus.
- Hospitality: Lebanon’s restaurant and hotel sector values trained staff. Students connect with employers such as Casino du Liban, Babel Restaurants and Zaatar w Zeit.
- Information technology: every business needs someone to keep its systems running.
Keep your options open
A BT does not lock you in. Graduates can work, move on to a TS in areas such as hotel management, business management or audiovisual, and later reach a Licence Technique. Read our guide to BP, BT, TS and LT to see the full ladder (link to Post 3 once published).