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YTI Career Institute
For nearly 50 years, YTI Career Institute has served as a beacon to our students—brightening their outlook for the future and illuminating their path to a rewarding career.
Now, it’s your turn to discover why, when it comes to your career future, your journey begins at one of YTI’s two Pennsylvania campuses: Lancaster, or York.
As a YTI student, you’ll enjoy five advantages:
1. Industry-modeled, hands-on training that can build your skills and confidence in Trades and Technical, Computers, Business, Medical, Culinary Arts or Criminal Justice.
2. Accelerated programs you can complete in as few as 9 months. That means you could be in your new career by this time next year!
3. Energized, student-centered faculty who provide personalized instruction based on their own life and work experience.
4. Financial Aid assistance is available for those who qualify in the form of grants, scholarships or loans.
5. Career Services assistance through your personal Career Services Specialist. They’ll stay connected with you from your first term at YTI to graduation and beyond.
Learn more about how you can benefit from YTI’s fast, affordable programs today by completing the form on this page.
Available Programs
- Building Systems, Construction, and Manufacturing
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Electrical Technology
Program Description
The Electrical Technology program is offered at our York campus. During this 9-month program, students receive training in construction site safety, OSHA requirements, National Electrical Code standards and practices, proper tool use and care, interpretation of electrical blueprints/plans, job specification and pricing, installation, testing, troubleshooting and repair of electrical service panels, wiring and fixtures, installation of coaxial, telephone and data cabling, ladder logic, PLCs, customer service, math and algebra skills for the trades, and basic small business practices.
Campus Locations
York, PA
1405 Williams Road
York, PA 17402 -
Heating, Air, Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology
Program Description
The Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology program is a 12-month program, where students receive training in Maintenance and Service of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems, Basic Electricity, Commercial Refrigeration Systems, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting, Basic Blueprint Reading, Heating Systems Theory, Maintenance, and Service of Heating Systems and Fundamentals of Air Filtration and Humidification.
Campus Locations
York, PA
1405 Williams Road
York, PA 17402 - Culinary Arts, Food Service, and Nutrition
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Culinary Arts & Restaurant Management
Program Description
A Culinary Arts/Restaurant Management program is offered at The Pennsylvania School of Culinary Arts, a Division of YTI Career Institute – Lancaster. During this 21-month program, students learn how to prepare stocks, cuts of meat, poultry and seafood, assorted pastry products, world cuisines, how to utilize different cooking methods and how to work at various positions within a restaurant kitchen.
Campus Locations
Lancaster, PA
3050 Hempland Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601 - Legal, Law Enforcement, and Emergency Services
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Criminal Justice and First Response
Program Description
YTI offers an Associate in Specialized Business Degree in Criminal Justice & First Response at our Altoona, Capital Region, and Lancaster campuses. During this 21-month program, students learn how to investigate a traffic accident, process a crime scene, perform aggression management techniques, evaluate a casualty, conduct a traffic stop, work a domestic violence scene, work with juveniles concerning probation and parole, maintain the security of a correctional facility, collect and analyze evidence, write detailed reports and testify in court, monitor public and private places manually and with the aid of electronic equipment, and how to ensure the safety of individuals, businesses and their interests.
Campus Locations
Lancaster, PA
3050 Hempland Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601 - Medical Administration
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Medical Billing & Coding
Program Description
YTI offers a Medical Billing & Coding program at our Altoona campus. During this 12-month program, students learn to create medical records, schedule patients, arrange surgery and diagnostic tests, verify insurance information, manage insurance claims, communicate in medical terminology, code in CPT, ICD-9-CM and HCPCS formats, health care ethics, and human disease processes.
Campus Locations
Lancaster, PA
3050 Hempland Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601York, PA
1405 Williams Road
York, PA 17402 - Medicine and Health Care
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Dental Assisting
Program Description
YTI offers a Dental Assisting program at our York, Lancaster, and Altoona campuses. During this 9-month program, students learn anatomy and physiology of the head and neck, take and develop manual x-rays, take digital x-rays, assist the dentist with dental procedures, manage the front of a dental office, provide patient education, mix dental materials and manage inventory and ordering of supplies.
Campus Locations
Lancaster, PA
3050 Hempland Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601York, PA
1405 Williams Road
York, PA 17402 -
Pharmacy Technician
Program Description
YTI offers a Pharmacy Technician program at our Altoona campus. During this 9-month program, students learn how drugs affect the human body, how to ensure patients receive the appropriate strength and quantity of medication, interpret and fill medicine orders, the compounding of sterile solutions, insurance billing, customer service and create extemporaneous drugs for special needs patients.
Campus Locations
York, PA
1405 Williams Road
York, PA 17402 -
Medical Assistant
Program Description
YTI offers a Medical Assistant program at our York, Lancaster, and Altoona campuses. During this 21-month program, students learn to chart a patient’s medical history, obtain vital signs, prepare patients for examinations, assist a physician during examinations, collect laboratory specimens, perform basic laboratory tests, record electrocardiograms and lab tests, remove sutures and change dressings, process insurance forms and schedule appointments.
Campus Locations
Lancaster, PA
3050 Hempland Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601York, PA
1405 Williams Road
York, PA 17402
Accreditation
Disclosure
Not all programs available at all campuses. Program lengths and class times vary. Job placement not guaranteed. Financial aid available to those who qualify. For more information about our graduation rates, the median loan debt of students who completed our programs, and other important information, visit yti.edu/disclosures.
2 Campuses
8 Programs
Campus Locations
Lancaster, PA
3050 Hempland Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601
York, PA
1405 Williams Road
York, PA 17402
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