Career and Technical Education For High School Students
Mountain Institute is excited to offer you a variety of career and technical education programs. Love solving problems? Love cooking? Or flying? Or taking care of people? Whether you were that kid who made a fortune off a lemonade stand or the kid who took things apart to see how they worked, we have a program to brighten your future.
We offer two classes of programs:
- Central Campus Programs that are open to all students, and
- Satellite Programs that are offered at high schools throughout the district. If you go the school where the program is offered, you can enroll in those programs.
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Central Campus Programs
The career and technical education programs at the Central Campus are open to ALL students. Note: Several programs are offered both centrally and at the high schools in Bagdad and/or Ash Fork.
Aviation Technology
Are you fascinated by the world of flight? Aviation was designed for you. In two years with MICTED you can receive FAA ground school certifications in air traffic control, fixed-wing flight and helicopters.
Location:
Yavapai College CTEC
Pre-Engineering
Do you enjoy taking things apart and figuring out how they work? Does the idea of creating new ways of doing things intrigue you? Engineering may be your field.
Location:
Yavapai College CTEC
Automotive Collision Repair
Prepare to enter the field of auto body and collision industry by learning frame and body repair, painting, upholstery, special effects and graphic design.
Location:
Yavapai College CTEC
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Gain academic and technical knowledge and skills, and learn industry standards and practices in the field of nursing.
Location:
Yavapai College Prescott Valley
3800 North Glassford Hill Rd. Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
Medical Assisting
You’ll gain a strong foundation that prepares you to enter the critical field of medicine. Learn about common diseases and disorders, their prevention, diagnosis and treatment, as well as emerging diseases and new biomedical therapies.
Location:
Yavapai College Prescott Valley
3800 North Glassford Hill Rd. Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
Electrical Line Worker
A line worker constructs and maintains electric power transmission and distribution facilities.
Location:
MI Central – Yavapai College Chino Valley
Automotive Repair
Gain higher levels of technical knowledge and skills to maintain, diagnose, and repair automobiles and light trucks.
Locations:
- Yavapai College CTEC
- Bagdad HS, & Prescott HS
Welding
Prepare to enter this much-in-demand field through expert instruction and hands-on experience.
Locations:
- Yavapai College CTEC
- Ash Fork HS
- Bagdad HS
Satellite Campus Programs
The following programs are offered at area high schools. You are welcome to sign up for any programs that offered through your school.
Construction Trades
Acquaint yourself with the processes, procedures, and equipment used in the construction of building projects.
Location:
Bagdad HS
Software Development
Learn the basics of the design, development, installation, implementation, use and management of computers.
Location:
Bradshaw HS
Film & Television
In this exciting program, you’ll learn camera, lighting, and sound techniques; cinematography, producing, directing, and editing; and you’ll actually create a visual story.
Locations:
- Bradshaw HS
- Prescott HS
Sales & Marketing
Develop market research and marketing plans, learn about branding strategies, and get acquainted with retail and wholesale sales techniques.
Location:
Bradshaw HS
Sports Medicine
Gain insight into the demands and stress that sports puts on the body, sports-related injuries and rehabilitation, and managing an athletic training room.
Locations:
- Bradshaw HS
- Chino Valley HS
Networking Technologies
Learn about the operation and configuration of network hardware, including routers and switches. You’ll configure TCP/IP and configure client and server operating systems to operate in a variety of network environments.
Locations:
- Bradshaw HS
- Chino Valley HS
- Prescott HS
Business Management
Learn real-world management policies and procedures and use those skills to research and write a comprehensive business plan.
Locations:
- Prescott HS
- Mayer HS
- Bagdad HS
Digital Communication
Prepare to collect, write, edit and present the news utilizing a variety of traditional and digital media.
Location:
Prescott HS
Accounting Services
Get familiar with providing technical support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel.
Location:
Prescott HS
Bioscience
Work in a modern lab collecting, recording, and analyzing data in order to support your conclusions based on evidence.
Location:
Chino Valley HS
Drafting & Design
Architects design the space in which they live, work, and play. They learn to use a broad range of material and are trained to imagine structures that answer the human need for both beauty and practically.
Location:
Chino Valley HS
See a great program that’s not at your school?
If you are interested in a program that is associated with a school that you are not enrolled at please contact us to see if you may still enroll.