NOTICE: The window for applying for the 2024-2025 Practical Nurse program is closing. Required testing (TABE) also ends soon. If you’re going to apply, now is the time! https://www.pontotoctech.edu/PracticalNursing

PTC EMT high school students practice stopping the bleed today. #TrainingToSucceed


What is Practical Nursing school like? PTC's program combines classroom learning in subjects such as Medical Surgical nursing, OB nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Pediatric nursing and pharmacology with supervised clinical experience. You'll gain the knowledge and skills you need through study and hands-on application. Deadline for application is fast approaching. Learn more at: https://www.pontotoctech.edu/PracticalNursing

PTC Welding students Mitchell Teel, Beau Griffin and Ty Burns competed in the Region 6 SkillsUSA Oklahoma Welding contest at the Moore-Norman Technology Center. Contestants demonstrated their skills in blue print reading, project layout, GMAW, 6010 and 7018 SMAW, and oxyfuel cutting. Beau Griffin place 8th in this year's competition.

Are you compassionate, detail oriented, have patience and physical stamina? Do you dream of a career helping others? Applications are open for the Practical Nursing program at Pontotoc Technology Center. Details at: https://www.pontotoctech.edu/PracticalNursing

Nighttime training for our Lineworker students.



The U.S. still faces a nursing shortage, primarily due to increased demand for services coupled with a large number of nurses retiring from the workforce. If you’re interested in a Nursing career, consider the PTC PN program? https://www.pontotoctech.edu/PracticalNursing

OSBI Representative and Criminalist, Constance Lansdale, M.S., spent the afternoon with our Biotechnology students today. She shared the variety of science related career options available at the OSBI - including the types of degrees required for each path. Thank you Constance for taking the time to inform and encourage our students today!
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an expected 5% growth of LPNs until 2032, which is faster than average. Today is the perfect time to start preparing for your new career! PN Applications Now Open! https://www.pontotoctech.edu/PracticalNursing

LPNs can work in a variety of industries and locations, including: Nursing Care Facilities, Offices of Physicians, General Medical and Surgical Hospitals, Home Health Care, Assisted Living Facilities, and more. Become an LPN - https://www.pontotoctech.edu/PracticalNursing

The new year is upon us. Are you thinking of a career change? How about becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse? Apply Now! https://www.pontotoctech.edu/PracticalNursing

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Median annual earnings for a Licensed Practical Nurse are $54,620. No Shortcuts. Learn, then Earn! PN Applications Are Open! https://www.pontotoctech.edu/PracticalNursing

Basic HVAC coming January 11th! - This basic heating, venting and air conditioning installation and repair class is designed for those who are looking to get into a skilled trades career that is in great demand. You will obtain EPA Certification during this course as you learn the electrical troubleshooting and basics needed to maintain an HVAC system. This course provides electrical controls training, heating and refrigeration cycle training and recover, recycle, and recharge refrigerant training. Details and/or enroll at: https://www.careertechweb.org/ptc/course/index.php?sesid=NTM1NzE%3D&campusid=NA%3D%3D&tid=NTI5MDE%3D&autobill=MQ%3D%3D&userid=NzM%3D

Plug in to Electrical AC/DC Basics on January 11th! This class is designed as a fundamental building blocks course for industrial electrical knowledge. It's in a lecture/lab format that provides great hands on learning. Training topics include: Basic Electrical Circuits, Electrical Measurement, Circuit Analysis, Inductance and Capacitance, Combination Circuits, and Transformers. Get the details and/or enroll at: https://www.careertechweb.org/ptc/course/index.php?sesid=NTU2MzM%3D&campusid=NA%3D%3D&tid=NTQ5NDE%3D&autobill=MQ%3D%3D&userid=NzM%3D
We are hiring a Service Industry Instructor! The Service Industry program will serve students on educational pathways that lead to careers within a variety of service industries such as: maintenance, construction, landscaping, hospitality, small engine repair, and other service careers. Full job description and application at https://pontotoctech.edu/jobs

Our Automotive competition team presented an exhibition for staff and students yesterday on campus. They travel to Nationals this week to compete in the Elite 10 (a great achievement to be in the top 10 - out of 100's in the nation)! We wish them safe travels and the best of luck in the competition! #TrainingToSucceed
Fall 2023 Information Technology Outstanding Student: Jacob Thomas - We recently recognized our outstanding students for the Fall of 2023. Outstanding students are selected by their instructors based on established criteria that allow them to recognize someone who is, well, outstanding! Congratulations to all our Fall Outstanding Students!

Fall 2023 Welding Outstanding Student: Creed Booth - We recently recognized our outstanding students for the Fall of 2023. Outstanding students are selected by their instructors based on established criteria that allow them to recognize someone who is, well, outstanding! Congratulations to all our Fall Outstanding Students!

Fall 2023 Health Science Outstanding Student: Aydyn Laird - We recently recognized our outstanding students for the Fall of 2023. Outstanding students are selected by their instructors based on established criteria that allow them to recognize someone who is, well, outstanding! Congratulations to all our Fall Outstanding Students!

Fall 2023 EMT Outstanding Student: Peyton Bills - We recently recognized our outstanding students for the Fall of 2023. Outstanding students are selected by their instructors based on established criteria that allow them to recognize someone who is, well, outstanding! Congratulations to all our Fall Outstanding Students! (Photo Credit: Alyssa Flores)

