Episodes

  • American Airlines Cadet Academy & Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
    Mar 14 2023

    On this episode of Imagine America Radio, we cover how a career college education can help prepare you for an incredible career path in becoming a pilot.

    We interview the president/CEO of Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology along with their partner, the American Airlines Cadet Academy to discuss how these two well established institutions partner together to prepare the next generation of pilots.

     

    What goes into becoming a pilot? 

    What is the cadet academy? 

    How does the partnership with Spartan work?

    All this and more, here!

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    26 mins
  • Diesel Technician Careers with Ohio Technical College
    Oct 18 2022

    The Imagine America Foundation interviews Ohio Technical College on Diesel Technician career paths. Most people think of diesel technicians as someone trained to work on semi-trucks or heavy equipment. But there are alternative paths as well, like generator technicians, trains, and more.  

     

    Listen to the full episode here: https://www.imagine-america.org/diesel-technician-careers-with-ohio-technical-college/

     

    Visit Ohio Technical College's website: https://www.ohiotech.edu/

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    22 mins
  • Truck Driving Careers with Midwest Technical Institute and Delta Technical College
    Jul 7 2022

    Joining us on Imagine America Radio is Paul Schaefer, the regional manager of the CDL program at Midwest Technical Institute and Delta Technical College. On this episode we discuss trucking careers.

     

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    11 mins
  • The Impact of Employer Partnerships with Midwest Technical Institute and Delta Technical College
    Jun 16 2022

    On this episode of Imagine America Radio, we interview Emma Aper with Midwest Technical Institute and Delta Technical College on the impact employer relationships play in helping graduates find employment. 

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    13 mins
  • Maintenance Technician Careers with San Joaquin Valley College
    Apr 5 2022

    Imagine America Radio and San Joaquin Valley College discuss the future of Maintenance Technician Careers.

    Joining us on Imagine America Radio is Franklin Saavedra, the trades division manager for SJVC. 

    Tune in to hear us discuss this growing career field and the education needed to become a maintenance technician.

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    21 mins
  • Wind Turbine Technician Careers with MIAT College of Technology
    Mar 15 2022

    On this episode of Imagine America Radio we interview the program coordinator for the wind and energy programs at MIAT College of Technology in Houston, TX, David Moriconi.

    David gives us more information on what a wind turbine technician does, what the career outlook looks like, and what a wind turbine program at MIAT College of Technology is like.

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    16 mins
  • Pilot Careers with Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
    Feb 28 2022

    On this episode of Imagine America Radio, we discuss pilot careers.

     

    What does the career opportunity look like for pilots? What is a certified pilot instructor?

    What is the FFA? 

     

    All this and more, on this episode of Imagine America Radio.

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    19 mins
  • Respiratory Therapy Careers with YTI Career Institute
    Feb 22 2022

    On this episode of Imagine America Radio, we interview Jim Bologa, the president/CEO of YTI Career Institute and Porter & Chester Institute. We discuss the future of respiratory therapy careers, the current demand for respiratory therapists and the characteristics that make a great therapist. 

    If you're considering a career in this quickly growing field, this episode is a good place to start!

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    16 mins