Midwest Technical Institute - Quad Cities

🎉 We're proud to share some exciting news from MTI! 🎉

As part of the 100th edition of Career Education Colleges and Universities special publication, two MTI success stories were selected to be featured, and we couldn't be more honored! 👏✨

⚡ Shelby Obermann, Electrical Program Director at MTI in Springfield, Missouri, was recognized for sharing her expertise on the opportunities, demand, and earning potential within the electrical industry.

🔧 Jacob King, an Electrical student at our East Peoria campus, was featured as the student spotlight for his inspiring journey from the restaurant industry to the skilled trades as he works toward building a brighter future for himself and his family.

Congratulations to Shelby, Jacob! Your stories reflect the determination, passion, and purpose that make the MTI community so special. 💙🙌

👉Read the full article, here:https://www.career.org/common/Uploaded%20files/CER/CER%20Summer%202026%20Web.pdf

❄️🔧 Happy National HVAC Technician Day! 🔧❄️

We're celebrating our HVAC/R students and staff at MTI in Moline and recognizing the hard work they put in every day preparing for careers in the HVAC/R industry! 🎉👏

From learning refrigeration systems and electrical components to building hands-on skills in the lab, our students are developing the knowledge and experience needed to succeed in this essential trade. National HVAC/R Technician Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate their dedication and progress. 🌡️💨🛠️

A special thank you to our amazing HVAC/R instructors and staff for their continued support, mentorship, and commitment to student success. 💙👏

We're proud of our students and excited to see where their training takes them as they prepare to keep homes and businesses comfortable year-round! 🏠🏢❄️☀️

👉 Learn more about the HVAC/R Program at: https://www.midwesttech.edu/programs/hvac-refrigeration-training/

🎙️🔧 Skilled trades are shaping the future, and the conversation is just getting started.

MTI Founder and CEO Brian Huff recently joined the Career Education Colleges and Universities podcast, Career Education Report, to discuss workforce challenges, opportunities in the skilled trades, and why career training matters now more than ever.

Tune in to Episode 110 to hear the full conversation. 👉 https://lnk.to/careeredreport!podemail

Career Education Report Career education is a vital pipeline to high demand jobs in the workforce. Students from all walks of life benefit from the opportunity to pursue their career education goals and find new employment opportunities. Join Dr. Jason Altmire, President and CEO of Career Education Colleges and Universitie...

🎉✂️ Celebrating New Opportunities at MTI Moline! ✂️🎉

We were honored to welcome the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce and community members as we celebrated the official ribbon cutting for two exciting new programs at MTI in Moline, IL! 🥳

The addition of our Electrical and CNA Training (BNA) Programs represents our continued commitment to providing students with hands-on training that leads to meaningful, in-demand careers. ⚡🩺

These new programs will help prepare future skilled professionals to meet the growing workforce needs in our community while creating even more opportunities for students to build brighter futures through education. 🎓✨

Thank you to the Quad Cities Chamber for helping us mark this exciting milestone, and thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating the future of career training in Moline!

Here's to new beginnings, new opportunities, and the next generation of skilled professionals. 💙🙌

👉️To learn more about MTI's Programs, visit: https://www.midwesttech.edu/campuses/moline-il/

🩺💙 Happy National Nursing Assistants Week! 💙🩺

From June 11th–17th, we're celebrating National Nursing Assistants Week! 🎉

This week, we're recognizing the dedicated students and instructors in our CNA Training program at MTI in Moline, IL. Their hard work, compassion, and commitment to patient care help make a difference in healthcare settings every day. ❤️

Through hands-on training and real-world skill development, our CNA Training students are preparing to become an essential part of the healthcare workforce, while our instructors continue to inspire and guide the next generation of caregivers. 👏

Thank you to all nursing assistants, future nursing assistants, and educators who make compassionate care possible. We appreciate everything you do!

Join us in celebrating CNA Week and the incredible impact nursing assistants have on the lives of others. 🙌✨

👉️ To learn more about the CNA Training Program, visit: https://www.midwesttech.edu/programs/certified-nursing-training/

⚡🔌 Happy National Electrician Appreciation Day! 🔌⚡⁠
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We're shining a light on the skilled professionals who keep our homes, businesses, and communities powered every day at MTI in Moline, IL!⁠
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From installing and maintaining electrical systems to ensuring safety and reliability, electricians play a vital role in the world around us.⁠
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A special shoutout to our dedicated Electrician instructors and hardworking students. Your commitment to learning, teaching, and mastering the trade is helping build the next generation of skilled electricians. ⚙️🔧⁠
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We're proud to be part of your journey and grateful for everything electricians do to keep us connected, safe, and powered up. ⚡🏠🏢⁠
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Join us in celebrating our current and future electricians today! 🙌🎉 ⁠
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To learn more about the Electrician Program, visit: https://www.midwesttech.edu/programs/electrician-training-program/⁠
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🩺🎓Congratulations to the Basic Nursing Assistant students at MTI's Moline campus on reaching this exciting milestone!👏

Our recent pinning ceremony celebrated the hard work, dedication, and perseverance these students have demonstrated throughout their training. Receiving their Basic Nursing Assistant pin symbolizes their commitment to providing compassionate care and marks an important step in their healthcare journey. 💙

Students will now move on to their externship experience, where they'll have the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they've learned in the classroom in a real healthcare setting! ✨

Externships provide valuable hands-on experience working alongside healthcare professionals while caring for patients and building confidence in their abilities. 🩺

Join us in congratulating our BNA students on this accomplishment and wishing them success as they begin their externship journey! 💙👏

👉 To learn more about the Basic Nursing Assistant Program, visit: https://www.midwesttech.edu/programs/certified-nursing-training/

🔧⚡ From the desk of Midwest Technical Instittute CEO Brian Huff. 🔧⚡

In a recent Fox Business interview, Brian discussed the growing demand for skilled trades professionals, the importance of workforce education, and why more students are choosing hands-on, career-focused training. 🛠️📈

Check out Brian's thoughts on the future of skilled trades in America: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/workforce-pell-grant-future-skilled-trades-jiosc/

The Workforce Pell Grant and the Future of Skilled Trades in America From the Desk of Brian Huff: Founder & CEO, Midwest Technical Institute Last week, I had the opportunity to join FOX Business’ The Bottom Line to discuss the Workforce Pell Grant initiative and the future of skilled trades in America. It was an important conversation because the future of this cou...

🏆✨ Student of the Month – Aaron Allen! ✨🏆

Join us in celebrating Aaron Allen, MTI’s Student of the Month at our Moline, IL campus! 🎉

Aaron is an outstanding Medical Assisting student who truly represents PRIDE in action. 💙 His leadership, positivity, and commitment to helping others succeed have made a lasting impact on his classmates and instructors:

💙 Positive Attitude – Aaron brings positivity to class every day and continuously encourages his peers to do their best, whether through studying together or offering support when needed.

💙 Respect – He treats instructors, staff, and fellow students with professionalism and respect while consistently following campus expectations and setting a great example for others.

💙 Initiative – Aaron takes initiative not only in his own education but also in helping his classmates understand course material. During the math module, he even purchased whiteboards with his own money so fellow students could better practice and learn the concepts being taught.

💙 Dedication – Aaron sets goals for himself and works hard to achieve them, demonstrating a strong commitment to his education and future career in healthcare.

💙 Excellence – Through his leadership, generosity, and determination to succeed while helping others along the way, Aaron exemplifies excellence both inside and outside the classroom. ✨

Aaron, your kindness, work ethic, and dedication to supporting those around you are truly inspiring. We are proud to recognize you as Student of the Month and look forward to seeing all you accomplish in the Medical Assisting field! 👏🩺

☀️✨ Summer Brightening Bundle is Here at MTI's Salon in Moline, IL! ✨☀️

Get summer-ready with our special salon offer! 💇‍♀️🌟

🌞 Summer Brightening Bundle — Only $32!
✨ Partial Highlight
✨ Toner
✨ Haircut

🛍️ PLUS, enjoy 30% OFF Retail Hair Treatments & Masks!

🎁 Gift Cards Available
🎓 MTI Alumni Receive 20% OFF Salon Services

📞 To book your appointment, call 309-277-7940 today!

Refresh your look for summer while supporting our talented Cosmetology students as they build their skills and experience. 💙☀️

*Cannot be combined with other discounts.
*All services are performed by students under the supervision of a licensed instructor.