ABC Action News is on the hunt to help you find the best paying, most in demand jobs. We’ve found there’s a huge demand here for people who can fix everyday household items, specifically, appliance repair technicians. Nearly every home, whether you rent or own, has a washer, dryer, stove and refrigerator. However, many of…
(Bradenton, FL—January 24, 2017) Fire fighter class number 28 graduated from Manatee Technical College on January 24. In a processional led by a single bagpiper, 11 students entered Wagner Auditorium to graduate from the Fire Science Academy. Prior to presentation of diplomas, Fire Academy coordinator Chief Henry Sheffield presented awards for practical skills, academics,…
Recent grants from Goodwill Industries International will enable Goodwill Manasota – in partnership with Manatee Technical College – to expand its local impact. The Goodwill and MTC plan to present Community College 101, a program designed to provide participants with the preparation and support they need to successfully complete a technical college job-training program. “The…
(Bradenton, FL—December 15, 2016) Manatee Technical College graduated 15 students from the evening Practical Nursing program on December 14. To make it to graduation, the students had to attend two nights per week from 6-10 p.m. and every other Saturday and Sunday from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for 27 months (the day class…
Last week, local dentists, hygienists teamed up with the dental assisting students of Manatee Technical College to give 44 migrant students free dental care. The initiative is part of a community service project called ‘Passport to Wellness Dental Project’. The project is a joint mission between MTC dental assisting and farmworker career development programs and…
(Bradenton, FL—December 13, 2016) Migrant and farmworker students received free dental care at the Manatee Technical College East Campus on December 9. Local dentists, hygienists and MTC dental assisting students provided care to 44 students, who have limited access to routine dental care. The project, known as the Passport to Wellness Dental Project, is…
John Murrell stood at a table late Wednesday afternoon inside Manatee Technical College’s main campus in Bradenton with pamphlets and paraphernalia before him. The retired lieutenant was there to recruit for the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office. “When you get in law enforcement, there’s a whole bunch of things that you can taper off of that,”…
EAST MANATEE A typical day for women in His Girls Discipleship is regimented from sunup to sundown, with classes, chores, exercise and Bible study. The year-long residential recovery program for women in crisis isn’t a cakewalk. But Wednesday was an exception. The women spent their day being pampered, receiving facials, hair styling and massages from…
MANATEE – A new batch of civil servants graduated from Manatee Technical College in a joint ceremony for nurses and firefighters at the school’s Bradenton campus on Thursday. The Practical Nursing Program graduated 11 students in a pinning ceremony. Graduate Erica Mosley addressed the class. “I am standing here today feeling tachycardic, tachypneic, diaphoretic and slightly…
The team from Manatee Technical College celebrates Nov. 19 after receiving the runner-up award in the wildlife category for their “Toothless” dragon sand sculpture at Keep Manatee Beautiful’s America Recycles Day at Sandblast. MTC’s team was sponsored by Innovate Florida. This year’s competition was held at the Manatee Public Beach, 4000 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach….
(Bradenton, FL—November 21, 2016) Manatee Technical College is holding the 3rd Annual Career and Hiring Fest on December 7, 2016, from 3 to 6 p.m. in partnership with CareerSource Suncoast. The fest is designed to help people find jobs and learn about educational opportunities. The event will feature over 40 companies and showcase over…
(Bradenton, FL—November 17, 2016) Graduates from the fire fighter and practical nursing programs at Manatee Technical College were led in a joint processional by bagpipers. The MTC programs held simultaneous ceremonies on November 17, 2016. Throwing in a bit of humor, Mosley said, “I am standing here today feeling tachycardic, tachypneic, diaphoretic and slightly…
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