See what Porter and Chester Institute graduates are saying

See what Porter and Chester Institute graduates are saying

Think you have a program you’d like to join at Porter and Chester Institute? Need a final push? Here’s a look at what Porter and Chester graduates have to say about life and times at the institute and how they’ve each gone on to enjoy fulfilling careers in a profession of their choice.

“The way I was going wasn’t the way to go and I decided to make a difference. I had to – not only for myself but the people around me.”

Charles, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
Automotive Technology Program

“Future definitely looks pretty good, working for a good company like this. I'm definitely very grateful.”

Dan, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
Career Industrial, Commercial and Residential Electrician

“There hasn’t been a day here where I haven’t learned something new.”

Edward, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
HVACR Program

“I see it becoming something better in the future. My ultimate goal is to own my own shop.”

Erik, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
Automotive Technology Program

“I figured out my life, figured out what I wanted to do. And I realized that I wanted to help out people.”

Giovanni , Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
Medical Assisting Program

"I was studying CADD and then two weeks later I had a job at National Lumber."

Jabari, Computer Aided Drafting and Design
EWP Designer, National Lumber

“It’s never too late to start. If you have a passion, go for it.”

Jennifer, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
Medical Assisting Program

"I've been on a great career path ever since I left. I've had nothing but good opportunities come my way."

Jennifer, Computer Aided Drafting and Design
EWP Designer, National Lumber

"I have teachers from the beginning of the program that I still hear their voices while I'm doing clinical care."

Kyla, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate, Practical Nursing Program

"I think that it was the best decision that I ever made."

Lexi, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
Computer Aided Drafting and Design Program

“I have a daughter so I knew I needed a career. It’s never too late. It’s never to late to follow your dreams.”

Lorainna, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
Dental Assisting Program

“I always worked with my father, helped him with his car. So he got me into the whole car environment.”

Luis, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
Automotive Technology Program

“I knew I had better potential and I found it here at PCI.”

Victoria, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
Dental Assisting Program

“It’s always been one of my dreams to become a nurse. I decided to start here with that path.”

Yesenia, Porter and Chester Institute Graduate
Practical Nursing Program