Call 405.364.5763, ext. 7260 to schedule an appointment with an enrollment counselor to discuss your Long Term Class objectives and requirements.
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High School Enrollment
For questions and assistance on enrolling, you may:
- Sign up to see a Tech Rep at your high school or
- Contact the following staff members:
Cole Atkinson, Tech Rep, Norman Public Schools
405.364.5763, ext. 7565 | catkinson@mntechnology.com
Natalie Crawley, Tech Rep, Moore Public Schools
405.364.5763, ext. 7567 | ncrawley@mntechnology.com
MNTC operates on a traditional school calendar with sessions starting in August, January, and June. Enrollment begins in January for the following fall semester.
Admission to most of Moore Norman Technology Center’s training programs is based on completing all of the following steps:
- Completing the enrollment application by designated deadline
- Meeting with one of MNTC’s technology representatives
- Answering interview questions
- Completing OKCIS career interest inventory, if needed
- Completing an entrance assessment (ACT PLAN or COMPASS), if needed
Completion of the application by itself does not constitute admission or placement on a waiting list for a career major to Moore Norman Technology Center.
- If a student meets career major criteria requirements and space is available, the student is notified by letter that they have been accepted and enrolled.
- If a student meets career major criteria requirements but space is not available, the student is notified by letter that they have been placed on a waiting list and will be contacted by phone when an opening occurs.
- If a student does not meet career major criteria requirements, a Tech Rep will follow up with student to provide options.
High school students are responsible for paying for additional fees, tools and supplies needed for class .Graduating seniors may apply for a CareerTech Scholarship.
Adult Enrollment
FOR QUESTIONS AND ASSISTANCE ON ENROLLING:
405.364.5763, EXT. 7260 | ENROLLMENT@MNTECHNOLOGY.COM
MNTC operates on a traditional school calendar with sessions starting in August, January, and June. Some career majors may have quarterly openings for students to start sooner, if space is available. Enrollment begins in January for the following fall semester.
Admission is based on completing all of the following steps: (exceptions include Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, Dental Assisting, and Medical Assisting)
Completing the enrollment procedures by designated deadline:
- Meeting with one of MNTC’s career advisors
- Paying a one-time $10 application fee
- Answering interview questions
- Completing OKCIS career interest inventory
- Completing an entrance assessment (COMPASS test, ACT, or college General Education courses GPA)
- Presenting a copy of high school transcript, diploma or GED certificate, if needed
- Applying for financial aid, if needed
Completion of the application and paying the $10 application fee does not constitute admission to Moore Norman Technology Center or placement on a waiting list for a career major that may be full at the time application is made.
- If a student meets career major criteria requirements, and space is available, the student is notified by letter that they have been accepted and enrolled.
- If a student meets career major criteria requirements, but space is not available, the student is notified by letter that they have been placed on a waiting list and will be contacted by phone when an opening occurs.
- If a student does not meet career major criteria requirements, a career advisor will contact the student and provide a referral for free tutoring in the Academic Resource Center.
Adult students are responsible for paying tuition. If a third party, such as Workforce, Department of Rehabilitation Services, Worker’s Comp or MNTC CareerTech Scholarship, is paying a student’s training costs, verification of sponsorship must be presented prior to beginning class.
For questions and assistance on enrolling, you may contact Moore Norman Technology Center at (405) 364-5763 ext. 7260.
If the above steps are not completed within 90 days, the student will be required to begin the application process from the beginning.
CARPENTRY
During the program, students will receive various modes of instruction including; interactive discussions and demonstrations, computer-based training, continuous skills training in construction lab, real-world experience completing 1560 square foot house to be sold at auction and various projects (live work) requested by the community.
The main areas of focus are:
- Study blueprints, sketches and building plans
- Estimate and order building materials
- Prepare materials to prescribed measurements using hand and power tools
- Assemble, fasten, and install materials
- Measure dimensions and trueness of a structure to verify completed work
- Install doors, and cabinets
- Construct a 1,560 square foot house
- Layout, framing, interior and exterior work, and foundation work using hand and power tools
- Work as a team member and learn business ethics
Career Information
Carpenters cut, fit, and assemble wood and other materials for the construction of buildings, highways, bridges, docks, industrial plants, and boats, to name a few. Duties vary by employer. Builders increasingly use specialty trade contractors who, in turn, hire carpenters who specialize in just one or two activities like setting forms for concrete construction; erecting scaffolding; or doing finishing work, like installing interior and exterior trim.
Career and Educational Path
After completion of this program students may work as a frame or trim carpenter, cabinet maker, construction foreman, contractor, and may continue their training and education for degrees in applied technology, architecture, construction management, business and engineering.
