Nearly $270,000 in trade school scholarships were awarded to 80 high school seniors across Illinois and Missouri. JUNE 9, 2025: Midwest Technical Institute (MTI) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 MTI High…
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What is a Trade School?
If you’ve been researching options for your path after high school, or you’re interested in going back to school to learn a new skill, you’ve likely heard of trade school—but what exactly is it? And…
Understanding Certifications for HVAC Technicians
Since HVAC systems are becoming increasingly complex, many employers these days prefer to hire candidates that can demonstrate that they have the required industry expertise. Furthermore, the government requires technicians who handle refrigerants to obtain…
How to Become a Welder
If you enjoy working with your hands and would like to have the flexibility to work in different industries, welding could be exactly what you are looking for in a career. Becoming a certified welder…
How to Become a Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant Definition Dental assistants primarily work in dentists' offices. They play a supportive role to the dentist, assisting him or her with dental procedures. In some practices, dental assistants may also help with the…
Regional High School Welding Competition (Missouri)
Springfield, MO. - A number of Missouri region high school students received scholarship prizes for their welding skills at the annual Midwest Technical Institute and Delta Technical College Regional High School Welding Competition Saturday, April 7…
How to Become a Medical Assistant
Medical Assistant Certification in Illinois: What You Need to Know Medical assistants help doctors provide medical care to patients. Safely treating patients is important to physicians and healthcare practices. Many employers prefer to hire certified…