In recognition of her valuable contributions and efforts to support the mission of Pontotoc Technology Center, and in appreciation for her dedication and hard work, Amy Watkins was awarded Employee of the Month this week at PTC. Thank you, Amy, and congratulations!
EMT students Presleigh Fielder, Dominick Verdadero, Jacob Becklehimer, Braden Davis, Briley Humphers, Grayson Miller, Emma Skinner, and Ryan Wilson passed their EMR certification exams. Way to go! The next step will be to apply for a license to practice in the state of Oklahoma.
Don't get your new drone stuck in a pear tree on the first day of Christmas! Come learn the basics and fly some pretty cool aircraft in a structured learning environment so you can show off your awesome flying skills on Christmas Day! Learn how to fly safe and legal!
Dates: Tuesday, December 3rd and Wednesday, December 4th
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30PM
Where: Pontotoc Technology Center, Room 415
Details and Enroll at: https://www.careertechweb.org/ptc/course/index.php?sesid=Njk1ODE%3D&campusid=NA%3D%3D&tid=Njg2OTg%3D&autobill=MQ%3D%3D&userid=NzM%3D
This week, we welcomed EOCTech's Automotive competition team for a friendly scrimmage to help students prepare for their upcoming competition. Both teams are looking great!
This week students from PTC and Gordon Cooper Technology Center participated in a joint bucket truck training on the PTC campus.
PTC will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday November 25th - 29th.
Basic Drone Class
Date: Tuesday, December 3rd and Wednesday, December 4th
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30PM
Location: Pontotoc Technology Center, Room 415
Have you thought about purchasing a drone for a loved one as a gift for Christmas, or thought about getting one to assist you in your career? Either way, there are rules and regulations that you should know about before you fly! Pontotoc Technology Center is here to help! Our 6-hour Basic Drone course provides information you will need to make you safe and legal before you take to the skies! You will also experience the thrill of flying several air state-of-the-art aircraft, learning basic maneuvers and tech information needed to successfully fly. Details or Enroll: https://www.careertechweb.org/ptc/course/index.php?sesid=Njk1ODE%3D&campusid=NA%3D%3D&tid=Njg2OTg%3D&autobill=MQ%3D%3D&userid=NzM%3D
Thanks to Bob Billen with the Oklahoma Propane Education and Safety Commission for stopping by today to visit with our HVAC students about the propane equipment we added to our training this year. Among other things, he shared some of the differences and/or challenges professionals may encounter when in the field. The PTC HVAC program is a comprehensive training program preparing future HVAC professionals. "With the addition of propane to our curriculum, we hope to help with post-graduation propane installation licensing for students," said Michal Beach, PTC HVAC Instructor. To learn more about the HVAC program at PTC, visit: https://www.pontotoctech.edu/o/ftp/page/hvac
PTC is currently taking applications for an Administrative Assistant position in Business and Industry Services. This is a 12-month, full-time position (hours 8AM - 4:30PM, M-F). Apply now at: https://pontotoctech.edu/jobs
We had the honor of hearing from Colonel Bill Langdon during our Veterans Day Assembly today. Colonel Langdon spoke to the students about his experiences in the military and offered encouragement for all who are bold enough to dream and brave enough to try. Thank you for your service, Colonel Langdon, and thank you to all Veterans!
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Health Science students learn about various types of wounds and how to care for them. #TrainingToSucceed
Spa Facials, Spa Manicures and Spa Pedicures - AVAILABLE NOW! Visit https://www.pontotoctech.edu/salon for pricing and to make an appointment!
In recognition of his valuable contributions and efforts to support the mission of Pontotoc Technology Center, and in appreciation for his dedication and hard work, Greg Munholland was awarded Employee of the Month today at PTC. Thank you, Greg, and congratulations!
EMT Students Keagan Bell and Tyler Norman passed their EMR certification exams today! Next step is to apply for a license to practice in the state of Oklahoma. Way to go Keagan and Tyler. A little success bell celebration was in order. #lovetheorywyattbrown #trainingtosucceed
This week PTC gave officials from the state of Georgia's CareerTech system a tour of our campus - highlighting two specific programs. Student representatives from our EMT and IT programs provided overviews of the opportunities available at PTC and how their programs build skills for their career aspirations.
Our Fall Outstanding Student for Cosmetology is Brooklyn McAlister! Congratulations, Brooklyn!
Our Fall Outstanding Student for Lineworker Academy is Thomas Morrow! Congratulations, Thomas!
Our Fall Outstanding Student for HVAC is Tanner Johnson! Congratulations, Tanner!
Our Fall Outstanding Student for Biotechnology is Talise Parnell! Congratulations, Talise!