Train for your next career, upskill for the promotion you want, or find something of interest for lifelong learning. North Montco Technical Career Center (NMTCC) offers 22 different classes, taught by industry professionals, especially designed for adults who want hands-on experience.
Below is a small sample of available programs, including our new program, Automotive Collision Repair (The Basics):
Automotive Collision Repair
(The Basics)
Hours: 36
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Dates: March 5 to April 18
Fee: $875
The six-week Automotive Collision Repair course is your gateway to acquiring the knowledge and skills essential for success in the dynamic world of automotive restoration. Delivered by an instructor with over 35 years of industry experience, the program covers safety practices, tool identification, dent repair, rust removal, surface preparation, coatings review, and paint/primer application. Both theoretical and hands-on sessions encompass tasks from choosing personal protective equipment to mastering spray gun techniques. Whether entering the field or enhancing existing skills, this course provides a comprehensive overview of collision repair fundamentals.
Students expected to supply: work clothes (can get dirty),
safety glasses, disposable respirator
(preferably 3M), work boots (steel toe is best). All items can be purchased
online.
Phlebotomy Technician
Hours: 72
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Dates: Feb. 6 through May 7
Fee: $1,150
Exam Fee: $130
The comprehensive program prepares you to work as a
phlebotomy technician. Lectured topics include safety, anatomy, venipuncture,
medical terminology, and specimen handling and processing. Optional clinical
externship offers real-world experience. Upon successful completion of the
course, students are eligible to sit for a national certification exam.
Uniform is required.
Plumbing Basics
Hours: 36
Days: Tuesdays, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Dates: Feb. 13 through May 7
Fee: $875
A course for homeowners, property owners, maintenance professionals, or those interested in an entry-level position in the plumbing industry. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on lab work, students will learn the basics of plumbing theory as well as the processes and skills needed to safely repair, install, and do preventative maintenance on residential plumbing equipment. Topics will include the repair or replacement of faucets, toilets, water heaters, garbage disposals, and installation of appliances such as dishwashers. The instructor will include topics on safety, use of tools and how to locate zoning and permitting information. Textbook included.
HVAC: Residential Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps/Split System Technician
Hours: 72
Days: Mondays and Wednesdays, 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Fee: $1,150
Start Date: Feb. 12 through April 17
Course instruction will consist of lectures and shop
practices for residential air conditioning and basic heat pumps. At completion
of this course, the student will be able to successfully troubleshoot a home
air conditioning unit. Class will cover basics of circuitry and troubleshooting
of the control system as industry requires. Electrical devices are covered in
detail in a systematic order with the troubleshooting of the components.
Requirements: Prerequisite - Basic Electricity. One textbook included for HVAC
program. Safety equipment required.
Industrial Electricity
Hours: 36
Days: Wednesdays, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Dates: Feb. 7 through May 1
Fee: $875.00
This course is for people working in industrial or commercial facilities who perform electrical repairs along with their other maintenance duties. Electrical trade basics for the business environment, including packaging, manufacturing, and process industries.
Combined lecture and lab training covers:
Requirements: Prerequisite — Electrical Construction II /Industry Experience. Textbook included.
For more information, visit our website, call Continuing Education at 215-855-3931 or email [email protected].
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