Congratulations to our 2024 Practical Nursing Graduates! Your hard work is paying off and we look forward to what your future holds! Don't forget..."Remember your why," and "be the change!"
Thinking about a new career? Start here!
https://www.pontotoctech.edu/short-term
Phlebotomy
Date(s) of Class: August 12th - October 1st
Meeting Days/Times: Tuesday & Thursday, 5:30PM - 8:30PM
Cost: $825
Dental Assisting
Date(s) of Class: August 12th - December 18th
Meeting Days/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30PM - 8:30PM
Cost: $840
Basic Electrical Wiring
Date(s) of Class: August 13th - December 19th
Meeting Days/Times: Tuesday & Thursday, 6:00PM - 9:00PM
Cost: $1,150
AC/DC Electrical Basics
Date(s) of Class: August 15th - September 26th
Meeting Days/Times: Tuesday and Thursday
Cost: $529
Basic HVAC
Date(s) of Class: August 15th - December 19th
Meeting Days/Times: Tuesday and Thursday
Cost: $1,200
Find details and enroll in these classes and many others at: https://www.pontotoctech.edu/short-term
Digital Photography for Beginners
Date(s) of Class: July 15th & 29th
Meeting Days/Times: 6:00PM - 9:00PM
Cost: $85
Class Description and/or Enroll: https://www.careertechweb.org/ptc/course/index.php?sesid=NjE5NjU%3D&campusid=NA%3D%3D&tid=NjExODU%3D&autobill=MQ%3D%3D&userid=Mjc0
TODAY at Noon! (Wednesday, June 12th) If you’re looking for a job or need tips about a future job search or your resume, we’re having a lunchtime learning session called Modern Day Job Searching and Resume Tips, led by Alyson Smotherman of East Central University. Feel free to bring a lunch and join us at noon in room 411 at Pontotoc Technology Center, at Entrance C.
TODAY! (Tuesday, June 11th) Summer Up Orientation for New PTC Students (returning students need not attend). You can choose your date and session. Dates are June 11th and July 9th. Sessions are 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, 3PM, and 5PM. All year students must attend one session. We look forward to seeing you here!
AAA Driver Improvement
Date(s) of Class: June 18th & 19th
Meeting Days/Times: 5:30PM - 9:00PM
Cost: $49
Class Description and/or Enroll: https://www.careertechweb.org/ptc/course/index.php?sesid=NTgxMTg%3D&campusid=NA%3D%3D&tid=NTczODY%3D&autobill=MQ%3D%3D&userid=NzM%3D
Excel Level 2
Date(s) of Class: June 11th
Meeting Days/Times: Tuesday, 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Cost: $99
Class Description and/or Enroll: https://www.careertechweb.org/ptc/course/index.php?sesid=NjEzNzY%3D&campusid=NA%3D%3D&tid=NjA2MTI%3D&autobill=MQ%3D%3D&userid=Mjc0
Summer Hours Notice - PTC will be closed June 7th, 14th, 19th, 28th and July 3rd-5th. 12th, 19th, and 26th.
NEXT WEEK! Summer Up Orientation for New PTC Students (returning students need not attend). You can choose your date and session. Dates are June 11th and July 9th. Sessions are 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, 3PM, and 5PM. All year students must attend one session. We look forward to seeing you here!
CDL Class B - Behind the Wheel (School Bus)
Date(s) of Class: June 10th - 12th
Meeting Days/Times: M/T/W, 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Cost: $250
Details at: https://www.careertechweb.org/ptc/course/index.php?sesid=NTAyNTM%3D&campusid=NA%3D%3D&tid=NDk2Mzk%3D&autobill=MQ%3D%3D&userid=Mjc0
NOW HIRING! PTC Is looking for a Lineworker Coordinator/Instructor to coordinate the development and/or selection of curriculum, equipment, and facilities to support training. Details at: https://pontotoctech.edu/jobs
NEXT WEEK - Mental Health Awareness Seminar, Tuesday, June 4th @ 6PM - Pontotoc Technology Center Seminar Center (Entrance A). Get the details by downloading the event flier at: https://5il.co/2ktuj
PTC Graphic Design/Multimedia student Adam Rocha unveiled his winning T-shirt design today at the ribbon cutting ceremony for Compassion Outreach Center in Ada. This is the 3rd consecutive year PTC and Compassion Outreach have collaborated on this project. Adam is pictured below with Director Colin Webb and PTC instructor Tina Davis. Congratulations Adam Rocha!
Congratulations to PTC Biotechnology Students, Andi Wood, Ty O’Daniel, Talise Parnell, Jaycee Presley, Isabel Velazquez, Kaisyn Shaw, Terranye Clark, Lindsey Bynum, Kolten Romines, Kenley Rhoten, Jasmine Trejo, Addison Perez, Auriana Cook, and Adler Straub for earning their NOCTI certifications. #TrainingToSucceed
LAST CHANCE!!! Environmental Biotechnology Summer Camp is May 29th - 31st (8:30AM - 11:30AM). Amazing hand-on experience using state-of-the-art lab equipment for incoming 9th and 10th graders. The camp is free and we only have a few spots left. Sign up at: www.pontotoctech.edu/summercamp
Mental Health Awareness Seminar - Save the Date: June 4th @ 6PM at Pontotoc Technology Center. Breakout sessions offered by a variety of partners and featuring Keynote Speaker, Dr. Robert Morton discussing various mental health issues. Download the event flier at: https://5il.co/2ktuj
A new adventure…. A career you love… Your future awaits! Pontotoc Technology Center is accepting adult applications for the Information Technology program NOW! Available tracks include, Desktop Support Technician, Multimedia CADD, and Multimedia Photo and Video. Get details about the program, including certifications offered, costs, and more at https://pontotoctech.edu/IT
This is the 19th year for the annual end-of-year cookout. It’s safe to say Mr. Dial (Automotive Instructor at PTC) knows how to throw a party! Great people and good conversation. Thank you Mr. Dial and everyone who helped cook and serve!
May 29th - 31st (8:30AM - 11:30AM). The Biotechnology Summer Camp experience is designed for incoming 9th and 10th graders to receive amazing hands-on experience using state-of-the-art lab equipment. Sign up at: www.pontotoctech.edu/summercamp
Congratulations to PTC Biotechnology Students, Kenley Rhoten, Abbagayle Carlson, Auriana Cook, Bo Ross, Ty O'Daniel, Adler Straub, Jaeden Osborn, Ava Delodge, Kaisyn Shaw, Kolten Romines, and Addison Perez for passing the BACE (Biotech Assistant Credentialing Exam). This exam takes an 80% or better score to pass both a knowledge and practical exam and provides credentials. It's extremely difficult and these students rose to the challenge! Way to go! #TrainingToSucceed
