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The Welding certification program at Midwest Technical Institute offers hands-on training for students aiming to become professional welders. The program provides in-depth knowledge of various welding processes and techniques, as well as safety practices with a focus on preparing graduates to succeed in the welding industry. Upon completion, students are eligible for the American Welding Society (AWS) SENSE Level 1 - Entry Welder certification exam, placing them one step closer to a rewarding career in welding.

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Midwest Technical Institute

Midwest Technical Institute

Midwest Technical Institute, founded in 1995 with campuses in Springfield, MO, East Peoria, IL, and other Illinois locations, is a higher education institution focusing on technical and trade programs. The institute offers vocational training in diverse fields such as welding, HVAC/R, medical assisting, and truck driving, with a mission to equip graduates with essential skills for entry-level employment. Its approach emphasizes comprehensive hands-on training, preparing students for certification and successful careers.

Highlights:

  • Comprehensive hands-on training programs preparing students for certification and careers in allied health, trades, and truck driving
  • Mission to offer workforce training that will provide graduates with the skills necessary to gain entry-level employment in their chosen field
  • Uniquely combines hands-on training with certification preparation across Allied Health and Mechanical Trades programs
  • The Phlebotomy Training program is a 5-week course featuring hands-on training that prepares students for the NCCT certification exam to become Certified Phlebotomy Technicians
  • Total cost of Midwest Technical Institute's Phlebotomy Course, including books and supplies, is $2,350
  • Phlebotomy program is in-person
  • Prerequisites for Phlebotomy program typically include a high school diploma or GED and required immunizations with proof submitted
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