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YTI – Altoona is conveniently located in a modern facility just off the Frankstown Exit of Interstate 99 (U.S. Route 200) at 2900 Fairway Drive. Fairway Drive can be easily accessed from Interstate 99 or from Pleasant Valley Boulevard (Business Route 220) near the Veterans Administration Hospital.
YTI occupies approximately 18,000 square feet, which includes faculty office area, administrative support offices, student and faculty lounges, a learning resource center, and a conference room. Learning spaces include a main computer lab, 7 classrooms with computer access, two theory classrooms, an ECG lab, a medical clinic, a medical lab, two pharmacy labs, and a criminal justice lab.
All facilities are equipped to accommodate the handicapped. There is adequate parking for students and guests.
All computer labs are equipped with personal computers with a range of speeds from 850 Mhz- 4.1Ghz and are networked under a Microsoft Windows platform. All students have access to the student file server and to the Internet.
The medical labs are equipped with the necessary, up-to-date equipment and materials essential for training. Major equipment in the labs include microscopes, centrifuges, autoclave, CPR equipment, blood analysis equipment, physician’s examining areas, blood drawing equipment, spirometer, and ECG machines.
Pharmacy labs are completely equipped with appropriate counting, measuring, and weighing devices.
The Criminal Justice labs include photo documentation equipment, two-way radios, fingerprinting equipment, video surveillance equipment, and binoculars. In addition, audio-visual equipment, transcribers, scanners, color printers, and digital cameras are available as needed.
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