The Industrial Management and Training Institute was founded in 1985. The Institute has a bookstore and library complete with all necessary technical references, 8 lecture rooms, 6 laboratories and a 3,000 square foot classroom for Solar PV and Solar Thermal training. IMTI is approved by the State of Connecticut Office of Higher Education, by The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)