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Paul Peterson Podcast: PCI graduate turned Senior Director, Data Center Facilities Manager
On this edition of Inside Career Technical Education, host Ann Baldwin speaks with Paul Peterson, graduate of Porter and Chester Institute’s Electronics Program and Se...
A Dental Assisting graduate's passion for teaching new students
On this episode of our "Inside Career Technical Education" host Ann Baldwin is joined by Matt Codrington, a graduate of Porter and Chester Institute's Dental Assisting...
Dental Assisting Program Director Lisa Brown
In this episode of our "Inside Career Technical Education" podcast, host Ann Baldwin is joined by YTI Career Institute Dental Assisting program director Lisa Brown. Fo...
PCI graduate Cedric Saysay helps new students pursue their passion
On this episode of "Inside Career Technical Education", co-hosts Ann Baldwin and Porter and Chester Institute President/CEO Jim Bologa welcome Cedric Saysay to the pod...
An adult learner's path to a career in electronics
On this episode of our "Inside Career Technical Education" podcast, YTI Career Institute President and CEO Jim Bologa and co-host Ann Baldwin are joined by U.S. Navy v...
Introducing our Cybersecurity program
We're joined by Adam Faight, Director of Learning and Design at YTI Career Institute, to introduce our new Cybersecurity program. Adam covers all the details of the cu...
An unexpected path to career success in HVACR
We visit with Dyquan McCray, a 2022 Graduate of the HVACR program at Porter and Chester Institute. Dyquan began his post-high school journey at a community college and...
Setting your career training goals for 2023
On this episode of our "Inside Career Technical Education" podcast, hosts Ann Baldwin and Jim Bologa, President and CEO of Porter and Chester Institute and YTI Career ...
Launching Welding in New London
Exciting news! Our Welding program is coming to our New London, CT campus. Hosts Ann Baldwin and Porter and Chester Institute President and CEO Jim Bologa are joined b...
Career training provides a pathway to an HVAC career
Ann and Jim visit with Brandon Tharp, a graduate of our HVACR (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) program. After high school, Brandon found tha...
Career training success: Faith's journey to a career as a Veterinary Technician
On this episode of “Inside Career Technical Education'', hosts Jim Bologa and Ann Baldwin speak with Faith Smith, a graduate of the Veterinary Technician program at YT...
How recent graduates can stand out in the job search market
Hosts Ann Baldwin and Porter and Chester Institute and YTI Career Institute President/CEO Jim Bologa speak with Steven Rothberg, founder of College Recruiter, a job se...
John's fast track to a Systems Administrator position
We visit with 23-year-old John Amos, a graduate of YTI Career Institute's Computer Systems Specialist Program. John shares how through career training and hard work, h...
A veteran's journey following career training in the culinary arts
We visit with Army combat veteran Brandon Wiley, a graduate of both of our Culinary Arts/Restaurant Management and Pastry Arts programs. Brandon's journey following cu...
Shifting to a rewarding position in the nursing field as a clinical instructor
Hosts Ann Baldwin and Jim Bologa chat with Lisa Coe, BSN, RN about her life altering change to a new position in the nursing field. Lisa discusses her rewarding role a...
From a culinary dream to Big Zues Barbecue
On this episode of "Inside Career Technical Education" we visit with Jesus Clarke, graduate of YTI Career Institute's Culinary Arts/Restaurant Management program. Havi...
Computer and Network Technology program graduates bring value to NCR
Porter and Chester Institute President and CEO, Jim Bologa and co-host Ann Baldwin visit with Michael Hunter, New England Services Territory Manager at NCR to discuss ...
Alyssa Weise: Respiratory Therapy program graduate and instructor
Hosts Jim Bologa and Ann Baldwin visit with Alyssa Weise, a past YTI Career Institute Respiratory Therapy program graduate and current RT instructor. Alyssa details th...
Tom Marr: HVACR Student and Mike Rowe Works Scholarship Winner
"Inside Career Technical Education" hosts Jim Bologa and Ann Baldwin speak with Tom Marr, a recent Mike Rowe Works Scholarship award recipient and YTI Career Institute...
The value of qualified automotive repair technicians
Hosts Ann Baldwin and Porter and Chester Institute President/CEO Jim Bologa visit with Scott Zimmerman, Area Manager of Firestone Complete Auto Care to discuss Firesto...
Career growth in the veterinary field
Bucky Chambers, Manager of Hempfield Animal Hospital in Lancaster, PA joins the podcast to discuss the clinic's operations and room for growth in the field. Bucky shar...
Practical Nursing training to fill the need for healthcare workers
On this edition of “Inside Career Technical Education'', host Ann Baldwin speaks with Holly Breault, Director of Nursing at Porter and Chester Institute, about what it...
The impact of our partnership with Bridgeport Boatworks
We highlight the role of skilled trades workers in the welding, electrical and plumbing fields in the maritime industry with Harry Boardsen, General Manager at Bridgep...
Introducing hybrid and electric vehicle technology into our Automotive Technology program
We welcome Worcester Campus Director of Operations and Education and Automotive Technology Curriculum Coordinator Glenn Hartland to discuss revamped Automotive Technol...
How a PCI graduate is making an impact in healthcare
Co-hosts Ann Baldwin and Porter and Chester Institute President and CEO Jim Bologa visit with Lisa Roth, the Site Director for Wheeler Health and Wellness in New Brita...
A graduate's journey to working on F-18 fighter jets
Seeing a commercial for YTI Career Institute was all that it took to change her life. On this edition of “Inside Career Technical Education'', co-hosts Jim Bologa and ...
How Career Services connects with students and employers
Co-hosts Ann Baldwin and Porter and Chester Institute President and CEO welcome Vice President of Career Services Chris Shepley to discuss how our Career Services team...
Our Corporate Partnership with the Neurology Center of New England
We visit with Kate Sciore, Vice President of Operations at the Neurology Center of New England to chat about the work that is done at the Neurology Center as well as t...
A parent's perspective on healthcare career training
On this edition of “Inside Career Technical Education," host Ann Baldwin speaks with Karen Juchniewicz. Karen has spent her career in health care and shares why the Me...
Blended learning leads to a rewarding career in Medical Assisting
On this edition of “Inside Career Technical Education” we visit with Emily Juchniewicz, a recent PCI graduate in Medical Assisting. Emily talks about the flexibility o...