Mechanical Trades
MTI offers 3 Mechanical Trades Programs that are relevant to todays workforce. You could be come a Welding Craftsman in 7 months, a Pipe Fitter in 9 months, or a HVAC/R - MAR Technician in 9 months. We offer flexible class schedules and many start dates that will fit into just about anyones schedule. Are you ready to gain the work force training you need to become competitive in todays market? Please read below to see more about the Mechanical Trades programs that MTI has to offer.
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Journeyman Welder7 monthsMTI Welding graduates work across the country in manufacturing, construction, and maintenance fields. They are employed as boilermakers, pipe fitters, structural welders, as well as many other welding related jobs. The certifications we issue give each graduate maximum employability potential in the welding industry, especially when it comes to food grade stainless steel pipe. Our training is geared to meet the tough demands of today's employers.... more |
Journeyman Welder II9 monthsJourneyman Welding II offers an additional 10 weeks/250 hours than Welding I. This course will expand on the pipe fitting course and include more hands on Fitting and Rigging. Shop goals are to Fabricate/Weld saddles, run pipe A to B economically, multiple pipe runs at various angles and review of all pipe applications.... more |
HVAC/R - MAR Technician9 monthsHeating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning - Major Appliance Repair The HVAC/R industry is one of the main supports of our culture. Everyone relies on heating, air-conditioning, or refrigeration in one way shape or form. Job prospects for highly skilled heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration technicians are very good. Currently the United States is experiencing a critical shortage of qualified technicians. Career fields include installers and service technicians... more |
Allied Health Care
MTI offers 6 Allied Health Care Programs that are relevant to todays workforce. You could be come a Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant, Medical Coder, Massage Therapist, or a Pharmacy Technician in 9 months. We also offer a 7 week CNA course. Our flexible class schedules and many start dates can fit into just about anyones schedule. Are you ready to gain the work force training you need to become competitive in todays market? Please read below to see more about the Allied Health Care programs that MTI has to offer.
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Medical Assistant9 monthsMedical Assisting is one of the country's top ten fastest - growing occupations. Medical Assistants interact one on one with patients in doctors offices and clinics. Medical Assisting students will receive diverse set of skills and knowledge to help them succeed in the health care field. MTI's 9 month Medical Assistant Program is designed to give each student hands-on training that applies directly to office and clinical settings. This includes a 9 week, on-site, externship... . more |
Dental Assistant9 monthsThe Dental profession continues to grow as the population lives longer and technology advances. There will be an increase in the need for qualified Dental Assistants to handle the responsibilities for which they are uniquely trained.The Dental Assistant program provides students with entry-level theory and "hands-on" clinical training in lab techniques and chair side duties. Graduates are qualified for both part-time and full-time employment by general dentists, endodonists, peridontists, and ortho... more |
Medical Coder9 monthsMedical Coders will be instructed in the analysis of medical records (charts) and the assignment of codes for indexing diagnoses and procedures to provide information for insurance reimbursement purposes. "Coding" means transforming the written or verbal descriptions of diseases, injuries, and procedures into numerical designations. A Medical Coder has little to no interaction with patients however, spends their time paying close attention to the details of medical procedures... more |
Massage Therapist9 monthsThe Massage Therapy program teaches massage techniques and alternative therapies that will assist in maintaining and promoting the physical well-being of their clients. Students will learn how to provide hands-on care for the purpose of relieving soft tissue pain, connective tissue trauma, and massage techniques to aid in their client's relaxation. Many Massage Therapist are self employed, which gives them the flexibility to set their own hours; others find work within Chiropractors offices and hospitals... more |
Pharmacy Technician9 monthsThe Pharmacy Technician Program is designed to prepare students for employment as trained technicians in an entry level position, assisting the pharmacist in various duties in hospitals, clinics and private retail pharmacies. The training utilizes classroom instruction and practical lab work that offers real-life circumstances to become a qualified and competitive Pharmacy Technician. Pharmacy Technician students will be prepared for the Pharmacology Technician Certification... more |
Basic Nursing Assistant7 WeeksThe Basic Nursing Assisting course prepares individuals to function as nursing assistants in nursing homes, hospitals, and private homes in a 7 week period. It provides basics nursing knowledge and skills required to care for individuals in a manner that respects their dignity. The course contains a variety of skills which require fine-motor coordination. Students must also be physically able to lift and transfer patients safely and correctly. Students who successfully complete this ... more |
Continuing Education
Continuing Education helps meet educational goals that serve both the community and professionals. MTI is committed to meeting the need for ongoing professional development by expanding out offerings in continuing education that will benefit the community and our student population.
Journeyman Welder - Pipefitting10 WeeksThe Journeyman Welder pipefittting continuing education course is offered to those who have successfully completed the MTI 30 week welding course and passed the pipefitting entrance exam OR have previous construction experience and pass the pipefitting entrance exam. Shop goals are proper rigging and pipe hanger installation. Pulling measurements for pipe runs. Measuring and fabricating 45 degree offsets. Increase difficulty of pipe runs and fabricating 30 degree 60 degree offsets.... more |
Medical Assistant Test Review6 weeksThis review course is offered in the evenings for a 6 week, 36 hour period of time. The course involves review for the certification test through the AAMA or the NCCT. These certifications are industry recognized by most all employers. In many cases, certification is necessary for employment. The review course includes a review of anatomy, medical terminology, psychology, ethics, and pharmacology, as well as clinical and administrative duties of the medical assistant. .... more |
Continuing Education Workshops1 day workshopsMidwest Technical Institute is committed to providing Medical Assistants with the ability to build upon existing skills. Medical Assistants are required to complete Continuing Education to maintain their certification status. Midwest Technical Institute will offer updated information and topics that are affecting today’s healthcare community. Midwest Technical Institute will also customize training to meet the expectations of the employer of Medical Assistants. This includes Basic Life Support CPR training through the American Heart Association .... more |

