The Manatee Technical Institute Welding Department has earned accreditation from the American Welding Society, making Manatee Tech an Accredited Test Facility for AWS. What it means is that companies in the region who need welders certified to meet contract requirements can do so locally, at great savings and convenience. Any welder in the region who…
Thanks to her quick action, Jackie Coots, MTI Student Records Specialist, provided the course completion documentation needed by a MTI graduate to land a job at Manatee Memorial Hospital. The thank you note she received says it all: “Because of your same day response, my daughter was able to get her E.R. Tech position. You…
The Manatee Technical Institute Law Enforcement Academy graduated nine basic recruits last night. The graduates were Tyler J. Ackerman (class leader), Michael W. Fisher, Jr., Justin M. Garza, Robert J. Gwodz, Taylor M. Ledford, Nico S. Lee, Bertin D. Mewshaw, Jonathan E. Mizner (assistant class leader), and Christian D. Murphy. Mizner earned the Highest Academic…
(Bradenton, FL—July 1, 2014) With a win of 50 medals, Manatee Technical Institute students won more medals than any other school in the nation at the 50th Annual SkillsUSA Championships, a showcase of career and technical education students. This is the 11th year in a row that MTI has won the most medals. Manatee Tech…
BRADENTON — Manatee Technical Institute students earned 50 medals at the 50th SkillsUSA competition, the 11th year in a row the school has won the most medals in the national competition. Manatee Tech brought home 18 gold, 20 silver and 12 bronze medals in 20 events, according to MTI officials. More than 5,800 students —…
Manatee Technical Institute graduation at a glance Graduates: 1,400 Speakers: Robin Chacon-Primous, dental assisting graduate; Annette Franco, legal administrative specialist graduate; and Jessica Arnold, adult education graduate Shining Moment: Steven Weaver, a heating and air conditioning program grad, sang the national anthem in a deep, confident voice that would have given Trace Adkins goose bumps….
PALMETTO — The first vocational school opened in Manatee County in 1963 with welding, auto mechanics and small engine repair classes for men and nursing and cosmetology courses for women. When Manatee Technical Institute’s 50th graduating class received diplomas Sunday there were 10 times as many programs, illustrating the complexities of the modern world. A…
The Manatee Technical Institute class of 2014 graduated at the Bradenton Convention Center in Palmetto on Sunday. It was a proud day of smiles for the graduates and their friends and family who attended the ceremony.
Automotive Service Technology student Joachin Ochoa is graduating from Manatee Technical Institute on June 29 with the distinction of earning the greatest number of ASE certifications of any student in the school’s 50-year history. His MTI certificate and ASE certifications recently earned him a position as a VW technician with Suncoast Motorsports, Porsche-Audi-Volkswagen. The certification exams…
What ranks as one of the region’s most treasured institutions will celebrate a milestone this coming weekend with its historic 50th graduating class. Manatee Technical Institute is a workforce and career training ground essential to the economic vitality of the county. MTI’s virtues have been long celebrated in this community since growing from five programs…
MANATEE — Bradenton’s Jozsefne Lukacs enrolled at Manatee Technical Institute two years ago dreaming of becoming a certified public accountant. In her first year, she could only go to morning classes part time. A physics and mathematics teacher in her native Hungary, Lukacs needed to clean houses full time to support herself. MTI accounting teacher…
The 50th graduation of Manatee Technical Institute will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, 2014, at the Bradenton Area Convention Center, One Haben Boulevard, Palmetto. The Class of 2014 is 1,400 graduates. The Class of 1964 was 78 graduates. The tech center started its mission 50 years ago with five programs; today…
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