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Overview of Vocational/Technical Schools

Conway Career Center
Conway Adult Education Center
ITT Technical Institute
Pulaski Technical College
Remington College

Conway Career Center

The Conway Career Center is one of about 16 magnet secondary vocational training schools across the state. It was created in 1972 to serve job training needs and interests in this area. All public and private schools within a 25 mile radius are eligible to send students for job specific training. Schools served in Conway include Greenbrier, Mt.Vernon-Enola, Guy, Quitman, Bigelow, St. Joseph, Mayflower and Vilonia.

Evening and summer classes are also available for adults and local industry employee training.

Courses presently offered include: metal trades, construction trades, cosmetology, advance computer applications, electronics, drafting and medical professions education. A new facility is planned for the 1999-2000 school year that will house auto body training.

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Conway Career Center
7701 Scott Hamilton
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 565-8465

Conway Adult Education Center

We are only one of two Adult Education Centers that has a full-time vocational instructor providing computer training to approximately 2000 students in industry and the community and at the lowest price in the community.

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Conway Adult Education Center
Bobbi Roberts
VoEd Coordinator
www.caec.org
501-450-4810
877-450-5775

ITT Technical Institute

The Little Rock ITT Technical Institute is one of 59 institutes in 26 states operated by Indianapolis-based ITT Educational Services, Inc. (ITT/ESI). The mission is to provide the highest quality of education and services required to prepare our students for careers in education-related employment fields.

The programs of study are 2 years in length and include Associate Degrees in Electronics Engineering Technology and Computer-Aided Drafting Technology. These programs are designed with industry's needs in mind. ITT Technical Institute is located at 4520 South University Avenue.

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ITT Technical Institute
4520 South University Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 565-5550

Pulaski Technical College

Pulaski Technical College is located in North Little Rock at 3000 West Scenic Drive. To meet the needs of its students, Pulaski Technical College offers 32 associate degrees and technical certification programs in four areas: business and computer info systems, health and human services, industrial and manufacturing technology, and transportation technology. PTC also offers freshman and sophomore college and university transfer courses as well as developmental courses in areas such as mathematics, reading and English. Evening classes are available in most areas of study as well as customized training for business and industry.

Pulaski Technical College, housed in a 100,000 square foot modern facility located on a 40 acre site, serves over 2,000 students a year.

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Pulaski Technical College
3000 W Scenic
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 771-1000

Remington College

Remington College opened in 1994 on a 4.2 acre site at 7601 Scott Hamilton Drive in Little Rock. The campus now covers 43,000 square feet.

Remington College offers 5 major programs:

Electronics Technology - an 18 month associate degree program qualifying the graduate to assume entry-level electronic technician positions in all major job classifications within the electronics field.
Drafting Technology - an 18 month associate degree program.
Business Education - includes 5 different programs of which 1 is an 18 month associate degree program in computer programming.
Legal Assistant.
Medical Assistant - an 8 month program which provides diversity of both administrative and clinical skills.

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Remington College
7601 Scott Hamilton
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 565-7000