Author: david
OTC Welding Students’ Amazing Creation
May 30, 2018
Our welding students always make us proud, but this really hit it out of the park! A few of our welding students recently created an amazing charcoal grill that was …
Firing the “Parts Cannon”
May 17, 2018
Have you ever heard of a term called a "parts cannon?" It's something that sounds like a power tool or piece of machinery, but is simply in the mind of …
Diesel Tech Jobs on the Rise
May 9, 2018
As the focus of skills and trades training continues to rise, so does the emphasis of hiring qualified diesel technicians. The diesel tech industry is scheduled to see growth of …
Test Drive OTC
March 15, 2018
Each year Oklahoma Technical College opens its doors to prospective students to let them test drive a few of the programs OTC offers. This year featured a virtual welding machine from …
From the Toolbox: Double Clutching
February 16, 2018
From the desk of Tony Muglia, Automotive Department Head: Now, here’s a saying that I just have to laugh about “DOUBLE CLUTCHING” in a late model car. What does this really …
From the Toolbox: The Heater Blues
February 14, 2018
From the desk of Tony Muglia, Automotive Technology Department Head: Have you ever been driving on a cool morning or a cold winter's day and looked at the car next to …
Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
December 5, 2017
From the desk of Scott "Gonzo" Weaver, Automotive Technology Instructor: Since 2008, every passenger car has been required to have a tire pressure monitor as a part of their systems. It …
The Benefits You Get from Our Welding Technology Program
April 18, 2017
Those unfamiliar with the trade of the journeyman welder may think of it as simple and unremarkable, but the field of technical welding is anything but plain or uninteresting. Welders …
The Power of a Career in Diesel
April 4, 2017
Roaring trucks, giant engines running hot and hard… The world of diesel is oversized, loud, intense and challenging in the best possible way. And diesel technicians are in demand today …
