Adult Career Programs

Inspect and perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alteration of aircraft and aircraft systems. You’ll graduate with the skills and experience required to pass the Airframe Mechanic and the Powerplant Mechanic exams administered by the FAA. MNTC’s Aviation Maintenance Technology program is certified under Part 147 of the Federal Aviation Regulations and offers FAA-approved and supervised curriculum.

Auto service technicians who possess diagnostic and problem-solving skills and have a mechanical aptitude can take advantage of excellent employment opportunities. Become an Automotive Service Technician student and prepare to earn ASE Certifications. Explore the latest technologies to diagnose vehicle concerns regarding engines, automatic and manual transmissions, steering and suspension, brakes, electrical/electronic systems, heating and air conditioning, and engine performance systems.

Legal administrative assistants and receptionists provide vital administrative support in attorney offices, corporate legal offices, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Discover legal terminology, legal research, the use of legal forms and documents, filing, and scheduling. Gain an understanding of basic legal concepts in several areas of law, and prepare for the Accredited Legal Professional (ALP) Certification.

Cosmetologists offer services such as shampooing, cutting, coloring and styling hair. You’ll work on clients in MNTC’s full-service salon and prepare to take the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology exam to work as a cosmetologist. The evening program is only available to adult students.

There is a growing demand for skilled Virtualization Professionals. Virtualization uses a software application to simulate a virtual computing environment inside a physical computing environment. You will learn the concepts and principles of Virtual Machine Clusters, and about storage and deployment considerations. This area of Information Technology is rapidly expanding. You will have the opportunity to achieve industry-recognized certifications like A+, NET+, SEC+, Cloud+, as well as the VMware-specific certification VCA-DBT.

Receive hands-on training with 4K cinema and HD television equipment to learn all aspects of script-to-screen production including: direction, cinematography, field audio, lighting, Avid Media Composer editing, color grading, graphics, post-production sound, and multi-cam studio. Two-year class participation includes numerous production crew shoots as well as the completion of narrative short films.

Programmers develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific data. Learn programming, logic skills, and write and design programs using Java, and C#, among other languages and courses. Students in this program also participate in NASA competitions and the Congressional App Challenge. The curriculum and experiences help students prepare for the industry-recognized Software Development Fundamentals exam.

Skilled carpenters are needed to meet the ongoing demand for new housing, office, and retail space. You’ll estimate and order building materials, prepare, assemble, and install materials using hand and power tools, and construct a custom-project home. Train as a cabinetmaker or residential carpenter, and earn an OSHA 10 Card and a General Induction Card for on-site work. Work as a cabinetmaker, frame carpenter, or residential carpenter.

CADD drafters and technicians have formal training in drafting and have experience using computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software. Prepare to work as a drafting technician, engineer, architectural technician, or designer. Work toward an AutoDesk Associate certification, and earn professional certifications in AutoCAD, Inventor, and Revit.

Heat and air technicians who have training from an accredited technical school have excellent job prospects. Learn residential and light-commercial systems, installations, maintenance, and repair. Train to become an HVAC/R Technician, obtain EPA 608 certification, I.C.E. certification, an Oklahoma State Apprentice license, and OSHA 10 General Safety certification, and work anywhere in the United States.

Welders can advance to jobs like welding technician, supervisor, inspector, or instructor. Some experienced welders open their own shops. Train in all phases of welding and study properties of metals and principles of fusion. Learn techniques for gas and arc welding, pipe welding and cutting, blueprint reading, and plasma arc cutting.

Sonographers use equipment that directs high frequency sound waves into a patient’s body that reflect echoes and forms an image that may be videotaped, transmitted, or photographed for diagnosis by a physician. During patient scans, you will look for subtle clues that contrast healthy against unhealthy areas by taking measurements, calculating values, and analyzing the results into a preliminary finding report. The MNTC DMS program specializes in the following concentrations: Abdominal sonography-extended and Obstetrics and gynecology sonography. Certification exams for the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS include: Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI), Abdomen (AB), and Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).

Practical nurses care for patients with compassion and skill in a variety of health care settings including hospitals, clinics, doctors’ offices, home health, and long-term care facilities. Job descriptions can vary depending on each state’s Nurse Practice Act (regulations). You will train in standard techniques to provide basic nursing care, perform focused assessments, and administer care to patients under the direct supervision of physicians or registered nurses. Conduct clinical rotations at local medical facilities and offices, and prepare to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN) through the Oklahoma Board of Nursing.