NOTICE: There will be a special law enforcement exercise on the Pontotoc Technology Center campus on Wednesday, July 19th. The campus will be closed for this event. We will re-open for normal hours on Thursday, July 20th.
The LAST SummerUp Round is Thursday July 13th. We'll be here all day with sessions at 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, 3PM, or 5PM. It'll take about an hour, or less. Guardians accompany high school students under 18. Details at www.pontotoctech.edu/summerup
PTC is hiring a Health Industrial Coordinator AND a Short-Term Programs Health Instructor. See all the details and apply at www.pontotoctech.edu/jobs
The Emergency Medical Technician program begins August 7th at PTC. If you're interested in a fast-paced career in the medical field, find details here: https://www.careertechweb.org/ptc/course_bl/index.php?sesid=NDkxNTQ%3D&userid=NzU%3D&campusid=NA%3D%3D&autobill=MA%3D%3D
We hope everyone has a safe and happy 4th of July!
Congratulations to the Practical Nursing class of 2023. It’s been a long year full of challenges, but here you are! You're at the end of a journey - and also at the very beginning! It's an exciting time. As you move forward in a career rooted in the devotion to the welfare of those committed to your care, know that all of us at PTC are so very proud to now call you Alumni!
Attention High School Seniors - The high school EMT class is still accepting applications for next school year and is open to seniors only. If you’re interested in seeking employment in emergency medical services or hope to gain a start with medical training that can be used in other medical fields like nursing or pre-med. after high school, this is the class for you! Find information about the class at: https://www.pontotoctech.edu/o/ftp/page/emt-fire. If you are interested in enrolling for next year, call 580-310-2200 and ask for Mr. Moore or Mrs. Johns. They can answer questions - and when you're ready, they'll help you with the paperwork needed to get enrolled.
SummerUp Round 2 is underway today (Thursday, June 22nd). We're here all day with sessions at 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, 3PM, or 5PM. It'll take about an hour, or less. All students attending in the Fall must attend at least one SummerUp session or risk being dropped from his/her program. Guardians accompany high school students under 18. Details at www.pontotoctech.edu/summerup
The HVAC program at PTC is an introduction to air-conditioning and refrigeration, exploring career opportunities in the HVAC/R industry, personal safety and work practices, and personal protective equipment. The program is Oklahoma Construction Industries Board Approved. Classes begin the middle of August and end the middle of May the following year. Applications for adult students are still open. If you’ve been thinking about a career in the HVAC industry, what are you waiting for? Details at: https://www.pontotoctech.edu/o/ftp/page/hvac
Reminder: The 2nd SummerUp event is Thursday, June 22nd. All Fall 2023 students must attend an orientation date or risk being dropped. You can attend at 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, 3PM, or 5PM. It'll take about an hour, or less. Guardians accompany high school students under 18. Details at www.pontotoctech.edu/summerup
Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. It started in Galveston, Texas and is now celebrated every year on June 19th across the United States. More at: https://www.history.com/news/what-is-juneteenth
CDL Class B-Behind the Wheel (School Bus) - Begins June 22nd (8AM-5PM, Th, F, and Sat). Basic skills and mastery of basic maneuvers. Details at: https://www.careertechweb.org/ptc/course/index.php?sesid=NDcxNDM%3D&campusid=NA%3D%3D&tid=NDY1NTc%3D&autobill=MQ%3D%3D&userid=Mjc0
Pontotoc Technology Center is accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Teacher's Assistant position. This is a 10-month contract period. Hours are M-F 7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M. For details and more information: https://www.pontotoctech.edu/page/open-positions
Oklahoma lawmakers and business leaders speak on the important role CareerTech plays in training students for the jobs needed now. Watch: https://youtu.be/mFMh68M8fcY
SummerUp Orientation Thursday, June 8th. All Fall 2023 students must attend one SummerUp event. The dates are June 8th, June 22nd, and July 13th. It's likely the earlier you attend, the smaller the crowd! No appointment necessary. Sessions start at 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, 3PM, and 5PM.
PTC In The News (KTEN): https://www.kten.com/story/49046347/pontotoc-tech-to-offer-training-for-utility-workers
Oklahoma lawmakers and business leaders speak on the important role CareerTech plays in training local students for the jobs needed now. Watch: https://youtu.be/O7fhDNq6SfI
Thanks to PEC for donating and installing the poles for our new Line Worker Academy practice pole yard. Classes begin in August and we can't wait to get started! For more information about the Academy, visit: https://www.pontotoctech.edu/o/ftp/page/lineworker
Oklahoma lawmakers speak on the important role CareerTech plays in training students for the jobs needed now. Watch: https://youtu.be/AVNVvYh_MnY
Yesterday, we recognized our June Employee of the Month - 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, thank you & congratulations, Jared McLemore!
