❤️ Attention ECTC Faculty and Staff! ❤️
In honor of National Heart Month, ECTC is offering hands-only CPR training on Thursday, February 12.
Training will be provided by our ECTC Pharmacy Technician students and staff, giving you the opportunity to learn a life-saving skill while supporting student learning.
📍 Stop by Building 600 anytime on Thursday, Feb 12th, to participate.
Every beat counts—thank you for taking time to care for your heart and our campus community.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
In honor of National Heart Month, ECTC is offering hands-only CPR training on Thursday, February 12.
Training will be provided by our ECTC Pharmacy Technician students and staff, giving you the opportunity to learn a life-saving skill while supporting student learning.
📍 Stop by Building 600 anytime on Thursday, Feb 12th, to participate.
Every beat counts—thank you for taking time to care for your heart and our campus community.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Precision. Practice. Professionalism.
Our Practical Nursing (PN) students are mastering essential clinical skills by learning sterile gloving and sterile dressing changes—a critical part of patient safety and infection control. From maintaining a sterile field to proper technique, these hands-on experiences prepare our students for real-world healthcare settings where details matter most.
This is confidence being built, one skill at a time.
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
#ECTC #PracticalNursing #FutureNurses #SterileTechnique #NursingSkills #TakeChargeOfYourFuture
Our Practical Nursing (PN) students are mastering essential clinical skills by learning sterile gloving and sterile dressing changes—a critical part of patient safety and infection control. From maintaining a sterile field to proper technique, these hands-on experiences prepare our students for real-world healthcare settings where details matter most.
This is confidence being built, one skill at a time.
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
#ECTC #PracticalNursing #FutureNurses #SterileTechnique #NursingSkills #TakeChargeOfYourFuture
🚨 Attention ECTC Students! 🚨
Want to learn hands-only CPR during National Heart Month? ❤️
Sign up with your instructor to get on the list for one of the following sessions:
🕣 8:30–9:30 a.m.
🕑 2:00–3:00 p.m.
📅 Thursday, February 12
❤️ Training provided by ECTC Pharmacy Technician Students and Staff!
Every beat counts—be ready to respond.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Want to learn hands-only CPR during National Heart Month? ❤️
Sign up with your instructor to get on the list for one of the following sessions:
🕣 8:30–9:30 a.m.
🕑 2:00–3:00 p.m.
📅 Thursday, February 12
❤️ Training provided by ECTC Pharmacy Technician Students and Staff!
Every beat counts—be ready to respond.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
🩸 Step-by-Step: What ECTC Phlebotomy Students Learn 🩸
From preparation to completion, our ECTC Phlebotomy students are mastering every step of a professional blood draw with precision, confidence, and care.
✔️ Patient preparation & identification
✔️ Proper hand hygiene and glove use
✔️ Tourniquet placement and vein selection
✔️ Needle insertion using correct technique
✔️ Blood collection and tube handling
✔️ Safe needle removal and site care
✔️ Labeling and post-procedure safety
These photos show our students practicing real-world skills in a clinical lab setting—learning not just how to draw blood, but how to do it safely, accurately, and professionally.
Hands-on training. Real-world skills.
💉 Taking charge of their future in healthcare—one stick at a time.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
#ECTC #Phlebotomy #FutureHealthcareProfessionals #CTEWorks #SkilledAndReady #HealthcareTraining
From preparation to completion, our ECTC Phlebotomy students are mastering every step of a professional blood draw with precision, confidence, and care.
✔️ Patient preparation & identification
✔️ Proper hand hygiene and glove use
✔️ Tourniquet placement and vein selection
✔️ Needle insertion using correct technique
✔️ Blood collection and tube handling
✔️ Safe needle removal and site care
✔️ Labeling and post-procedure safety
These photos show our students practicing real-world skills in a clinical lab setting—learning not just how to draw blood, but how to do it safely, accurately, and professionally.
Hands-on training. Real-world skills.
💉 Taking charge of their future in healthcare—one stick at a time.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
#ECTC #Phlebotomy #FutureHealthcareProfessionals #CTEWorks #SkilledAndReady #HealthcareTraining
❤️ Donations Save Lives! ❤️
ECTC is proud to support the American Heart Association during Heart Month. Scan the QR code to make an online donation or donate in the classroom during CPR demonstrations.
💻 Online donations have a $10 minimum
❤️ In-person donations at ECTC are accepted in any amount
🎯 Our school goal is to raise at least $500
Everyone who donates will receive a heart to fill out that will be displayed around campus. Donations are accepted throughout the entire month of February and can be dropped off in Building 600.
ECTC is proud to support the American Heart Association during Heart Month. Scan the QR code to make an online donation or donate in the classroom during CPR demonstrations.
💻 Online donations have a $10 minimum
❤️ In-person donations at ECTC are accepted in any amount
🎯 Our school goal is to raise at least $500
Everyone who donates will receive a heart to fill out that will be displayed around campus. Donations are accepted throughout the entire month of February and can be dropped off in Building 600.
Attention Students and Staff!
We have a food truck on campus for lunch today!
We have a food truck on campus for lunch today!
🎓 Exploring Futures in Action!
Today, students from the WISE Center visited Emerald Coast Technical College for a walk-through tour of several of our programs.
From hands-on labs to career-focused classrooms, students had the opportunity to see what technical education looks like in real life and explore pathways that align with their interests and goals.
We loved having you on campus and can’t wait to see where your future takes you! 💙🛠️🎓
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Today, students from the WISE Center visited Emerald Coast Technical College for a walk-through tour of several of our programs.
From hands-on labs to career-focused classrooms, students had the opportunity to see what technical education looks like in real life and explore pathways that align with their interests and goals.
We loved having you on campus and can’t wait to see where your future takes you! 💙🛠️🎓
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
❤️ Hands-On CPR for Heart Month ❤️
In honor of American Heart Month, Emerald Coast Technical College (ECTC) is proud to provide hands-on CPR training for our faculty, students, and staff on Thursday, February 12th.
ECTC students please sign up with your teacher and be sure to choose which time you want to attend this FREE class! ECTC Faculty and Staff may drop by anytime during the day to partipcate in a hands-only CPR informative session provided by our Pharmacy Technician students and staff!
This interactive training empowers our campus community with life-saving skills—because knowing how to respond in an emergency can make all the difference.
#HeartMonth #CPRTraining #LifeSavingSkills #ECTCProud #CommunityCare #HandsOnLearning
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
🎉 Happy Retirement, Dennis Knighten! 🎉
Please join us in congratulating Dennis Knighten on his well-deserved retirement from CareerSource Okaloosa Walton, located right here at Emerald Coast Technical College!
Dennis has been more than just a partner on campus—he has been a true champion for our students. Over the years, he willingly rolled up his sleeve (literally!) to support our Phlebotomy students, giving them the invaluable opportunity to practice their skills with confidence and compassion. 🩸💙
Thank you, Dennis, for your generosity, encouragement, and dedication to student success. Your impact on our program and our students will be felt for years to come.
Wishing you a happy, healthy, and relaxing retirement—you’ve certainly earned it!
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Please join us in congratulating Dennis Knighten on his well-deserved retirement from CareerSource Okaloosa Walton, located right here at Emerald Coast Technical College!
Dennis has been more than just a partner on campus—he has been a true champion for our students. Over the years, he willingly rolled up his sleeve (literally!) to support our Phlebotomy students, giving them the invaluable opportunity to practice their skills with confidence and compassion. 🩸💙
Thank you, Dennis, for your generosity, encouragement, and dedication to student success. Your impact on our program and our students will be felt for years to come.
Wishing you a happy, healthy, and relaxing retirement—you’ve certainly earned it!
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
✂️ Cut Above the Rest ✂️
Our Cosmetology students at Emerald Coast Technical College had the opportunity to learn from a representative with ICON Shears during a hands-on shear presentation!
Students explored different shear sizes, styles, and designs, tested them firsthand, and learned why proper ergonomics matter in the salon. From comfort and control to preventing long-term strain, choosing the right tools is just as important as mastering technique.
We love bringing industry experts into the classroom to give our students real-world knowledge—and a chance to find the tools that fit them best. ✂️
#ECTC #Cosmetology #FutureStylists #ProfessionalTools #ErgonomicsMatter #CareerReady
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Our Cosmetology students at Emerald Coast Technical College had the opportunity to learn from a representative with ICON Shears during a hands-on shear presentation!
Students explored different shear sizes, styles, and designs, tested them firsthand, and learned why proper ergonomics matter in the salon. From comfort and control to preventing long-term strain, choosing the right tools is just as important as mastering technique.
We love bringing industry experts into the classroom to give our students real-world knowledge—and a chance to find the tools that fit them best. ✂️
#ECTC #Cosmetology #FutureStylists #ProfessionalTools #ErgonomicsMatter #CareerReady
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Problem Solved-One Pipe at a Time!
Our Plumbing students at ECTC are putting their skills to work across campus! These photos highlight students replacing a basket strainer on a kitchen sink in Portable #2 and unblocking a clogged sink drain in the Cosmetology program-real repairs in real spaces.
From diagnosing the issue to making the fix, students are gaining hands-on experience that mirrors what they’ll face on the job. Practical skills, teamwork, and confidence are built with every project completed.
Ready to keep things flowing?
Take charge of your future at ECTC.
Go to www.ECTC.edu to learn more about our plumbing program!
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Our Plumbing students at ECTC are putting their skills to work across campus! These photos highlight students replacing a basket strainer on a kitchen sink in Portable #2 and unblocking a clogged sink drain in the Cosmetology program-real repairs in real spaces.
From diagnosing the issue to making the fix, students are gaining hands-on experience that mirrors what they’ll face on the job. Practical skills, teamwork, and confidence are built with every project completed.
Ready to keep things flowing?
Take charge of your future at ECTC.
Go to www.ECTC.edu to learn more about our plumbing program!
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
🩸 Counting Every Stick Toward Success! 🩸
Our Phlebotomy students are officially tallying up their successful sticks as they finish out the program—and these photos capture exactly what that achievement looks like in real time.
📸 Shown here, a student confidently performs a successful venipuncture on an ECTC employee, demonstrating proper preparation, vein selection, needle insertion, blood collection, and post-stick care. From gloving up and assembling supplies to securing the site and applying pressure, every step reflects the precision, professionalism, and patient care our students have worked so hard to master.
Each successful stick represents skill, focus, and growth—and getting those final tallies means our students are one step closer to entering the healthcare workforce with confidence.
Way to go, Phlebotomy students! Your hard work truly shows.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Our Phlebotomy students are officially tallying up their successful sticks as they finish out the program—and these photos capture exactly what that achievement looks like in real time.
📸 Shown here, a student confidently performs a successful venipuncture on an ECTC employee, demonstrating proper preparation, vein selection, needle insertion, blood collection, and post-stick care. From gloving up and assembling supplies to securing the site and applying pressure, every step reflects the precision, professionalism, and patient care our students have worked so hard to master.
Each successful stick represents skill, focus, and growth—and getting those final tallies means our students are one step closer to entering the healthcare workforce with confidence.
Way to go, Phlebotomy students! Your hard work truly shows.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
⚡Take Charge of Your Future ⚡
Our Electricity students are gaining real-world experience while making a meaningful impact in the community.
These photos showcase students completing an electrical upgrade at Walton Academy, adding a new outlet and breaker to support a warmer on the serving line. Projects like this give students hands-on experience with industry-standard electrical work while supporting local schools.
🔧 Justin Brooks is pictured working at the electrical panel, installing the breaker.
🔌 Seth Chancey is shown installing the outlet for the warmer.
This is what career readiness looks like—students building skills, confidence, and a future they can power themselves.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Our Electricity students are gaining real-world experience while making a meaningful impact in the community.
These photos showcase students completing an electrical upgrade at Walton Academy, adding a new outlet and breaker to support a warmer on the serving line. Projects like this give students hands-on experience with industry-standard electrical work while supporting local schools.
🔧 Justin Brooks is pictured working at the electrical panel, installing the breaker.
🔌 Seth Chancey is shown installing the outlet for the warmer.
This is what career readiness looks like—students building skills, confidence, and a future they can power themselves.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Our students don’t just learn skills—they build solutions.
Electricity student Grant Sanders is putting his training to work by installing conduit and electrical outlets for the new hair stations in our Cosmetology program. This real-world project supports another program on campus while giving students valuable, hands-on experience they’ll use on the job.
A big thank you to Electricity Instructor Johnny Lynch for guiding students through industry-standard electrical installations that make a lasting impact across campus.
This is what collaboration, career readiness, and hands-on training look like at Emerald Coast Technical College!
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Electricity student Grant Sanders is putting his training to work by installing conduit and electrical outlets for the new hair stations in our Cosmetology program. This real-world project supports another program on campus while giving students valuable, hands-on experience they’ll use on the job.
A big thank you to Electricity Instructor Johnny Lynch for guiding students through industry-standard electrical installations that make a lasting impact across campus.
This is what collaboration, career readiness, and hands-on training look like at Emerald Coast Technical College!
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
🎉🩺 Celebrating Our January PN Graduates! 🩺🎉
Congratulations to our January Practical Nursing graduates on successfully completing their program! This dedicated group finished strong and proved that perseverance, teamwork, and determination truly pay off.
A special thank you to Ms. Kirk for her leadership and support throughout their journey. These students are now prepared to take the next step toward licensure and meaningful careers in healthcare.
We are incredibly proud of you—congratulations on a job well done!
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Congratulations to our January Practical Nursing graduates on successfully completing their program! This dedicated group finished strong and proved that perseverance, teamwork, and determination truly pay off.
A special thank you to Ms. Kirk for her leadership and support throughout their journey. These students are now prepared to take the next step toward licensure and meaningful careers in healthcare.
We are incredibly proud of you—congratulations on a job well done!
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
🎓🩺 Congratulations to Our Practical Nursing Graduates! 🩺🎓
Please help us celebrate our December Practical Nursing (PN) graduates! This incredible group has successfully completed their program and is officially ready to step into the nursing profession with skill, compassion, and confidence.
Under the guidance of Mrs. Johnson, these students have put in countless hours of hands-on training, clinical experience, and hard work—and it shows! We are so proud of each of you and cannot wait to see the impact you will make in healthcare.
Congratulations on this huge achievement—your future is bright!
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Please help us celebrate our December Practical Nursing (PN) graduates! This incredible group has successfully completed their program and is officially ready to step into the nursing profession with skill, compassion, and confidence.
Under the guidance of Mrs. Johnson, these students have put in countless hours of hands-on training, clinical experience, and hard work—and it shows! We are so proud of each of you and cannot wait to see the impact you will make in healthcare.
Congratulations on this huge achievement—your future is bright!
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
🩺 Real skills. Real practice. Real patients—one day. We are preparing today's students for tomorrow's patient care. 🩺
Dual enrolled students at Emerald Coast Technical College @ Magnet Innovation Center – Watersound are putting their skills to work as they practice donning and doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in our Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program.
From proper gowning and gloving to safe removal techniques, these students are building the confidence and professionalism needed for real-world healthcare settings—all while having a little fun along the way!
We’re proud to see our future healthcare professionals learning critical safety skills that protect both patients and providers.
#ECTC #DualEnrollment #PCTProgram #FutureHealthcareHeroes #HandsOnLearning #WatersoundCampus
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Dream it. Design it. Do it.
Our Cosmetology students are turning goals into vision with personalized dream boards that reflect their passion, creativity, and future careers in the beauty industry.
From building strong clientele and mastering specialty services to owning salons and making clients feel confident and beautiful—these boards represent the why behind their hard work every day.
Engaging in hands-on learning involves more than just acquiring skills. It's about vision, motivation, and purpose. We can’t wait to watch these dreams become reality!
#ECTC #Cosmetology #DreamBig #FutureStylists #HandsOnLearning #CareerGoals #BeautyIndustry #StudentSpotlight
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Our Cosmetology students are turning goals into vision with personalized dream boards that reflect their passion, creativity, and future careers in the beauty industry.
From building strong clientele and mastering specialty services to owning salons and making clients feel confident and beautiful—these boards represent the why behind their hard work every day.
Engaging in hands-on learning involves more than just acquiring skills. It's about vision, motivation, and purpose. We can’t wait to watch these dreams become reality!
#ECTC #Cosmetology #DreamBig #FutureStylists #HandsOnLearning #CareerGoals #BeautyIndustry #StudentSpotlight
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others?” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
ECTC will be closed for MLK Day as we reflect on his legacy and commitment to service.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
ECTC will be closed for MLK Day as we reflect on his legacy and commitment to service.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
On behalf of Emerald Coast Technical College, we are pleased to extend an invitation to you for our upcoming Practical Nursing Program Pinning Ceremony. This event represents a significant milestone for our students as they transition from nursing students to nursing professionals, and we would be honored to have you join us in celebrating their achievements.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
ECTC Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
