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Pittsburgh Technical Institute

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Career-focused programs are designed to meet the needs of the individual seeking an associate in science degree. Busy adults can select from a menu of shorter, evening certificate programs. Some degree offerings are available in an on-site/on-line format that blends flexible learning with classroom instruction. PTI offers career choices in technical, business, design, computer, Microsoft certification, safety and security, travel, hospitality, medical and surgical fields.
• The college offers programs in Accounting, Business, Computer Aided Drafting, Computer Programming, Electronics, Graphic Design, Home and Commercial Systems Integration, Hospitality, Information Technology, Marketing, Medical Office Administration, Medical Assisting, Multimedia, Retail Management, Safety and Security, Surgical Technology, Therapeutic Massage and Travel and Tourism.
• PTI is the first two-year career school in Western PA to receive regional accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
• Profile last updated: 01/09/2009.

In the News:

• Nursing Board Approves Practical Nursing Program at PTI, Graduates Prepare for LPN exam (redOrbit)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 06:28:32 pm
  OAKDALE, Pa., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Pittsburgh Technical Institute (PTI) announces initial approval of its Practical Nursing program by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
• Good Morning: West (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 10:25:59 am
  For those who would like to learn what it's like to be a police officer, the state and Pittsburgh Technical Institute are offering a 12-week Citizen's Police Academy.
• Current rating: (Observer-Reporter)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 07:57:31 am
  The session cost is $29.95, which will be collected at the door. Class size is limited to 20. To register, call Ed Childers at 724-745-1010, ext. 333 or e-mail ed.childers@nstfd.org.
• Anything That Floats race planners seek creative watercraft (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
  posted on June 19, 2009 at 07:01:35 pm
  This water-logged event on July 4 is a fun and sometimes exhilarating part of the annual Three Rivers Regatta.

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