Pontotoc Technology Center

Pontotoc Technology Center (PTC) is a public career and technology education center in Ada, Oklahoma. Part of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education system, PTC provides students with modern classroom facilities, exceptional equipment, and qualified instructors for a constructive education and training service.

Education

PTC has the option of full-time programs or short-term classes. Nine full-time programs (Automotive General Service Technician, Cosmetologist, Environmental Biotechnology STEM Academy, Fire and Safety Training, Health Science, Heavy Equipment Operator, Information Technology, Practical Nursing, and Welding) offered are designed for students seeking specific career or technical training.[1] Short-term classes aim to enhance existing skills or explore a new career path.

Secondary school students living in technology district center who attend a public, private, parochial, charter, or home school are eligible to attend tuition free. The nine different school districts include Ada, Allen, Byng, Latta, Roff, Sasakwa, Stonewall, Tupelo, and Vanoss. Adults can attend mornings, afternoons or both. Adult students are admitted according to space in the career major and can apply for financial aid.

Student organizations

Each career major at PTC is involved with at least one CareerTech Student Organization (CTSO). The National Technical Honor Society has an active chapter on this campus. Other active organizations on campus include:

  • SkillsUSA
  • Health Occupations Student Association (HOSA)
  • Business Professionals of America (BPA)

See also

References
  1. "Full Time Programs - Pontotoc Technology Center". Pontotoc Technology Center. Retrieved 2017-11-08.


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