Improve your life with career training at ATI!
Get the career training you need for a better life and future! At ATI you’ll learn from industry experts, using the latest technologies and materials.
The bottom line is, ATI has more than 35 years of experience giving training and education to adults who want to improve their lives by earning new careers. We have the experience, the tools, the instructors and the benefits to help you change your life and earn a new career!
A high-quality education is the secret to success, and ATI provides one with hands-on training and practical skills. Learn in shop and work environments that simulate real-world working conditions.
No High School Diploma or GED? Inquire about how to get started without it.
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The Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration program equips the graduates with training required for entry-level positions for residential and commercial air conditioning service and repair, plus positions as maintenance technicians for larger chilled water systems.
The program features:
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- A/C Installation, Service, and Repair
- Heating Systems (Texas)
- Refrigeration Units
- Major Appliance Service and Repair (Florida)
- EPA Certification Preparation
The Air Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration, and Appliances program equips the graduates with training required for entry-level positions for residential and commercial air conditioning service and repair, plus positions as maintenance technicians for larger chilled water systems.
The program features:
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- A/C Installation, Service, and Repair
- Heating Systems (Texas)
- Refrigeration Units
- Major Appliance Service and Repair (Florida)
- EPA Certification Preparation
Employment of automotive service technicians and mechanics is expected to increase 14 percent between 2006 and 2016, compared to 10 percent for all occupations. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition)
The Automotive Service Technician program provides the hands-on training to prepare graduates for entry-level employment in either specialized or general automotive service.
The program features:
- Conventional and Computerized Electrical Systems
- Fuel and Ignition Systems
- Brakes, Steering and Suspension Systems
- Computerized Diagnostic Systems
- ASE Certification Preparation.
The Business Administration Technology program offers graduates the training they require to find entry-level employment with corporate businesses and other general office possibilities.This program includes your own laptop computer - yours to keep.
The program features:
- Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access
- Computerized Accounts Receivable/Payable
- Business Law and Ethics
- MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) Certification Preparation!
Our Combination Welding program features a series of comprehensive courses to provide you with a diverse background in various welding applications and techniques.
The Combination Welding program trains students in shielded metal arc, gas MIG and TIG welding in preparation for employment in the building and construction industries, shipbuilding, manufacturing, and oil field services.
The program features:
- MIG and TIG Welding
- Metal Arc
- Pipe Welding
- Oxygen-Acetylene Welding
- Metal Grinding
- AWA and API Certification Preparation
Health care will generate 3 million new wage and salary jobs between 2006 and 2016, more than any other industry. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition)
The Dental Assisting program prepares students for a dental assisting career within dental offices or clinics.
The program features:
- Four- and Six-Handed Chair-Side Assistance
- Dental Front-Office Procedures
- Dental Laboratory Techniques
- Radiology
- CPR
- Externships
Health care will generate 3 million new wage and salary jobs between 2006 and 2016, more than any other industry. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition)
The Diagnostic Ultrasound Technology program prepares graduates for employment opportunities in the area of Ultrasound with clinics, medical offices, hospitals, and specialty-area environments.
The program features:
- General Sonography
- Cardiovascular and Thoracic Sonography
- Abdomen Sonography
- Obstetrics Sonography
- Externships
Work in the electronic systems industry. Get hands on skills in the design, integration, installation and maintenance of electronic systems.
The Electronics Engineering Technology program offers the graduates the hands-on training they need to work in the communications, digital and microprocessor, networking, and hardware industries for most computerized applications.This program includes your own computer - yours to keep.
The program features:
- Principles of Electricity and Electronics & Computer Service
- Digital Electronics
- Computer Operations
- Telecommunications
- A+ Certification Program
The Electronic Systems Technician program offers graduates the hands-on training needed to work in the electronic systems industry, including skills in the design, integration, installation and maintenance of electronic systems.
The program features:
- Basic Craft Skills, Tools, Materials and Methods
- Job-site Safety, Conduit, Cabling, Circuits and Grounding
- Blueprints, Termination, Advanced Test Equipment and Cable Selection
- Networks, Fiber Optics, Wireless Communications and Rack Systems
- Electronic Systems Installation, Commissioning and User Training
- Career Planning
This program is designed for adult students whose first language is one other than English and are seeking proficiency in English as a Second Language (ESL). Their native language serves as a foundation for English language acquisition.
The program features:
- Listening/Reading
- Speaking/Writing
If you are looking for an exciting, rewarding career where you can help and care for other people, then look no further. ATI is proud to offer state-of-the-art training in massage therapy and body work techniques.
Massage Therapy (DSHS license #MS1024)
Students who complete this 500 hour program are eligible to sit for the State Licensure exam (MBlex).
The program features:
- Anatomy and Physiology: 75 hours
- Kinesiology: 50 hours
- Pathology: 40 hours
- Massage Therapy Techniques: 200 hours
- Hydrotherapy: 20 hours
- Health & Hygiene: 20 hours
- Business Professional & Ethics: 45 hours
- Internship: 50 hours
Health care will generate 3 million new wage and salary jobs between 2006 and 2016, more than any other industry. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition)
Medical Administrative Assisting Technology program is designed to prepare graduates for entry-level positions using their skills in such areas in hospitals, doctor offices, insurance companies, clinics and other medical facilities.
The program features:
- Health Data Analyst
- Insurance Claims Analyst
- Records Technologist
- Clinical Coding Specialist
- Patient Information Coordinator
Health care will generate 3 million new wage and salary jobs between 2006 and 2016, more than any other industry. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition)
The Medical Assisting and Medical Assisting Technology programs prepare graduates for entry-level employment with a medical center, medical office, clinic, minor emergency centers and many other health-care providers.
The program features:
- Medical Administration and Office Administration Procedures
- Medical Anatomy
- Laboratory Procedures
- Phlebotomy
- CPR and First Aid
- Externships
- RMA Certification provided at the end of the program
Health care will generate 3 million new wage and salary jobs between 2006 and 2016, more than any other industry. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition)
The Medical Office Administration program is designed to prepare the student for a career as a Medical Office Administrator. The typical MOA is responsible for many aspects of preparing, analyzing and preserving health information needed by the patients, by the hospital, and by the public. Students will earn an Associate of Science degree and may expect to find entry level employment as a Health Data Analyst, Insurance Claims Analyst, Records Technician, Clinical Coding Specialist, and Patient Information Coordinator in hospitals, doctor offices, insurance companies, clinics and other medical facilities.
The program features:
- Pharmacology
- Health Care Statistics
- Ambulatory Coding
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Advanced Medical Terminology
Employment of motorcycle service technicians and mechanics is expected to increase 14 percent between 2006 and 2016, compared to 10 percent for all occupations. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition)
The Motorcycle Service Technician program provides the hands-on training to prepare graduates for entry-level employment in either specialized or general automotive service.
The program features:
- Conventional and Computerized Electrical Systems
- Fuel and Ignition Systems
- Brakes, Steering and Suspension Systems
- Computerized Diagnostic Systems
The increasing use of technology in the workplace is projected to lead to faster than average growth in this occupation. Prospects should be excellent for qualified job candidates. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition)
The Network Administration program trains graduates to meet the ever-increasing need for IT and network professionals as network administrators, system administrators, WAN administrators, Windows 2000/NT server administrators, and other IT positions. This program includes your own laptop computer - yours to keep.
The program features:
- MCP
- A+
- Networking
The Personal Fitness Trainer program prepares graduates for a career in the health and fitness training industry in gyms, fitness centers, private studios, corporate wellness programs, or their own personal fitness training business.
The Personal Fitness Trainer program prepares graduates for a career in the health and fitness training industry in gyms, fitness centers, private studios, corporate wellness programs, or their own personal fitness training business. The graduate will be prepared for the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM-CPT) Certification. Students will also have the opportunity to sit for the NASM-CES (Corrective Exercise Specialist) and the NASM-PES (Performance Enhancement Specialist).
The program features:
- Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology, and Wellness & Nutrition
- Development of sport-specific exercise programs
- Development of weight loss or weight gain exercise programs
- Working with a variety of exercise equipment and methods
NASM Approved Provider.
Health care will generate 3 million new wage and salary jobs between 2006 and 2016, more than any other industry. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition)
The Professional Massage Therapy Program prepares students to become successful Massage Therapists eligible to work in a variety of therapeutic environments. The program exceeds standards set by the state and national certification, providing in depth training in the art and science of massage therapy, focusing on clinical methods and advanced techniques.
The program features:
- Solid foundation in Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology and Pathology
- The Art and Science of Swedish Massage
- Successful Business Mastery
- Advanced training in Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, and Special Populations
- Adjunctive training in Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Acupressure, Sports Massage and Pre-natal.
Duration: 7.5 months, Morning or Evening programs
DSHS license #MS0149 for the PMT program at Houston, N. Richland Hills, Stemmons Freeway and Technology Blvd. campuses
Health care will generate 3 million new wage and salary jobs between 2006 and 2016, more than any other industry. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition)
The Respiratory Therapy program prepares graduates for direct-patient care positions in skilled-nursing facilities, hospitals, hospices, physician's offices, staffing agencies, and home-health care agencies.
The program features:
- Neonatal / Pediatric
- Cardiopulmonary Care
- Respiratory Care Case Management
- Lung Expansion Therapy
- Practicums
- RRT Exam & Licensure Preparation
