by MTC Marketing | Dec 16, 2020 | News Releases
(Bradenton, FL—December 15, 2020) Manatee Technical College inducted 26 students into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) in a virtual ceremony that premiered on YouTube and Facebook on December 8, 2020. Kathy Matthews led the ceremony, assisted by Xela...
by MTC Marketing | Dec 11, 2020 | MTC In The News
A personal project to help her dog walk again may turn into a non-profit to help other disabled dogs. Author: Lia Fernandez (WTSP) MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — “We adopted Chaos in February of this year, right before the pandemic and from my understanding he did have...
by MTC Marketing | Dec 10, 2020 | MTC In The News
Manatee Technical College receives grant to help the unemployed train for new opportunities.\ by: Liz Ramos Staff Writer Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, New England Machinery, a Bradenton-based manufacturer, has seen an increase in business, which has led to a...
by MTC Marketing | Nov 18, 2020 | MTC In The News
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Manatee Technical College student built a wheelchair for her 10-year-old rescue dog so he can walk again. Samantha Sokolis’ dog Chaos is a 10-year-old German Shepard with Arthritis in his back knees so bad, it doesn’t allow him to walk....
by MTC Marketing | Oct 26, 2020 | MTC In The News
Videos will be posted to MTC’s Facebook and YouTube pages to show MTC campuses. by: Liz Ramos Staff Writer Manatee Technical College is giving prospective students an opportunity to see its campuses through a virtual open house. A video will be posted to...
by MTC Marketing | Oct 23, 2020 | News Releases
(Bradenton, FL—October 23, 2020) Manatee Technical College is offering virtual open houses to make it easier for potential students to see inside the halls of the MTC campuses. Each open house will be a single video that premieres on MTC’s Facebook and YouTube page at...
by MTC Marketing | Oct 19, 2020 | MTC In The News
Local plumbing companies are partnering with CareerEdge and Manatee Technical College (MTC) to offer a free, fast-track plumbing course, which will launch in January. The training provides a gateway for individuals to enter an industry with upward mobility...
by MTC Marketing | Oct 16, 2020 | News Releases
(Bradenton, FL—October 16, 2020) Three classes of Firefighter students at Manatee Technical College celebrated their program completion with an awards ceremony at 6 p.m. on October 14, 2020, at the MTC East Campus. Over 70 family and friends attended via Zoom to watch...
by MTC Marketing | Oct 14, 2020 | News Releases
(Bradenton, FL—October 14, 2020) If you have recently experienced job loss, Manatee Technical College may be able to help. In response to the current job crisis, MTC is offering Rapid Credentialing training at little to no out-of-pocket cost to students. The training...
by MTC Marketing | Oct 13, 2020 | News Releases
(Bradenton, FL—October 13, 2020) Manatee Technical College<www.manateetech.edu/> is joining forces with the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) for a new workforce education initiative aimed at raising awareness of short-term career and technical education...
by MTC Marketing | Sep 3, 2020 | News Releases
(Bradenton, FL—September 3, 2020) Juliano Falieros traveled close to 5,000 miles to take a one-week training at the Manatee Technical College Law Enforcement Academy. The 31-year-old is a police officer with the Anchorage (Alaska) Police Department. “I looked online,...
by MTC Marketing | Jul 27, 2020 | MTC In The News
Classes will resume at Manatee Technical College on Aug. 6, the trade school announced Thursday. Courses will be offered in a hybrid format that requires students to alternate each day of the week between online and in-person learning. The plan will keep campuses at...
by MTC Marketing | Jul 23, 2020 | News Releases
(Bradenton, FL—July 23, 2020) Manatee Technical College will reopen to students on August 6 and 7, 2020. MTC will run its programs in a hybrid format. Students will attend class on campus every other day and online on the other days of the week. This plan will give...
by MTC Marketing | Jul 21, 2020 | MTC In The News
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Schools reopen next month, so our local districts are working around the clock to make sure kids stay safe. Students will return to familiar settings in their classrooms, but there will be one obvious addition: layers of plexiglass. Districts...
by MTC Marketing | Jul 3, 2020 | News Releases
(Bradenton, FL—July 3, 2020) Manatee Technical College graduated 501 students in three virtual ceremonies on July 2, 2020. MTC held its graduation virtually for the first time in 57 years due to the continued need to take precautions because of the Coronavirus...
by MTC Marketing | Jun 18, 2020 | MTC In The News
Funding will provide financial aid to at least 508 students and cover costs of moving to remote learning. by: Liz Ramos Staff Writer Manatee Technical College is receiving federal funding to assist students who have been impacted by COVID-19 and help cover costs...
by MTC Marketing | Jun 15, 2020 | News Releases
(Bradenton, FL, June 11, 2020) Amoreena Miller, a student and member of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) at Manatee Technical College has been named one of the 2020 recipients of the Jon H. Poteat Scholarship. Miller was chosen as one of the 250 NTHS...
by MTC Marketing | May 28, 2020 | MTC In The News
Manatee Technical College wanted to show its appreciation for nurses at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center May 12. Linda Lysinger, MTC’s nursing program coordinator, delivered bundt cakes to Danielle Ford (below), a nurse at the hospital. Caitlin Roberts, one of...
by MTC Marketing | Mar 13, 2020 | MTC In The News
Mill Creek’s Jay Romine will be honored for his 41-year career. by: Jay Heater Managing Editor When 18-year-old Jay Romine landed his first full-time job as a law enforcement officer in 1979, he loaded into a car with Palmetto Police Chief Gene Hambacher and...
by MTC Marketing | Feb 26, 2020 | MTC In The News
Former Holmes Beach Police Chief Jay Romine is a hall of famer. Romine, the director of the Manatee Technical College Law Enforcement Academy, is a 2020 inductee into the Florida Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame. The institution was created in 2014 to recognize...