Southern Technical College

Are you looking to learn how to safely work with electrical wiring and circuits to become an Electronic Technician? If so, consider career training in Southern Technical College’s Electrical Technology Diploma program. This program is designed to train students for entry-level employment as electrical technicians. The program provides a foundation of knowledge and technically oriented experiences in the application of relevant technology systems. Finish in as fast as 10 months.

Southern Technical College’s welding program in Auburndale, Orlando & Sanford offers an Associate’s Degree in Welding Technology. Our Welding Technology program teaches students welding processes that involve Fillet, Groove, Shield Metal Arc and MIG/TIG components along with advanced techniques used for pipe welding. The welding classes at Southern Technical College offers more than just the technical skills to become a welder.

Welding students are exposed to the necessary business and technology programs used in today’s current job market. Southern Technical College students gain the essential knowledge to operate, oversee and assist with various welding operations. Upon graduation, with these new skill sets, students have an edge in today’s competitive workplace; where modern welding jobs are continuing to place emphasis on computer-aided manufacturing equipment and automated welding systems.

The Medical Assisting diploma program is designed to prepare students for positions as entry-level medical assistants in a physician’s office, or other medical facilities. This program focuses on providing instruction, through a combination of classroom, laboratory and clinical experiences, in the skills necessary to assist physicians in both the administrative and clinical duties of a medical facility. The program requires a minimum of 51 credit hours to be completed in approximately 10 months.

Do you have what it takes to work in a pressure-filled environment that requires close attention to even the smallest details? Take the first step with an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Southern Technical College’s Surgical Technician program. This program is designed to prepare students to work as a surgical technician in a lifesaving team in a fast-paced, challenging setting, in several healthcare facilities including hospitals, medical centers and public or private surgical centers. Finish in as fast as 24 months, and be ready to take the certification exam in surgical technology given by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).

Program overview:

• 2-year Associate of Applied Science Degree
• A set of required materials and textbooks are provided at no additional cost
• Hands-on learning
• Two 250-hour externships

In our Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) degree program, you can learn to harness the power of technology and gain the skills it takes to find a challenging and rewarding new career. Today’s healthcare professionals rely on high-tech equipment to diagnose and treat patients effectively.

Program overview:

• Can be completed in 24 months
• Consists of hands-on instruction from experienced professionals
• Offers flexible scheduling. Day and evening classes available
• A set of required materials and textbooks are provided at no additional cost
• Externship that allows you to apply learned skills and competencies
• Eligible to sit for the national certification exam

Southern Technical College offers a Medical Laboratory Technician program that may be for you, if you have an interest in how the human body works and a desire to help others. Medical lab technicians collect, examine and analyze blood, urine, body fluids, cells and tissues of the human body. Results from these analyses assist physicians in the diagnosis, care and treatment of the patient.

Program overview:

• Can be completed in 24 months
• Consists of hands-on instruction from experienced professionals
• Offers flexible scheduling. Day and evening classes available
• A set of required materials and textbooks are provided at no additional cost
• Externship that allows you to apply learned skills and competencies
• Graduates are eligible to sit for a national certification exam