Diploma in Medical Assistant
At Southern Technical College, our Medical Assistant diploma program is designed to be completed 9-12 months. Upon graduation, you'll be prepared to work in a variety of healthcare settings, performing duties like scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and more. Join this exciting and growing career field.
If working in the medical field is a dream of yours, the Medical Assistant training program at Southern Technical College is a great place to get started. In our Medical Assistant program, you can prepare to work along side physicians and other healthcare professionals in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
You'll study both the administrative and clinical aspects of the medical field and participate in clinical laboratory classes, where you can apply the knowledge you've gained. Emphasis is placed on medical theory and terminology, as well as the practices and procedures associated with the operation of a healthcare facility such as private physicians offices, health clinics and hospitals.
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Associate's Degrees
Help make the world a safer place and prepare for a variety of criminal justice careers in both the public and private sector. In the Criminal Justice degree program at Southern Technical College, you can gain a foundation in corrections, law enforcement, terrorism, private security and investigation.
Request More Information »Southern Technical College’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is designed to prepare competent entry-level general sonographers in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. The structure of the program includes didactic and classroom theory with laboratory experiences and clinical externship to provide a balance of interesting and informative experiences to mold a well-prepared Diagnostic Medical Sonographer.
Request More Information »Develop your creative flair and turn your artistic talents into a career with our Digital Design program. At Southern Technical College our Digital Design program places an emphasis on developing your capacity for critical thinking and helping you gain skills like perception, interpretation and inventiveness while you gain an understanding of digital design business practices.
Request More Information »Can you envision a life spent in the classroom, changing lives and molding young minds? At Southern Technical College, our Early Childhood Education Associate’s degree program can help you get started as a teaching professional. In this program, you can learn about emergent literacy, documenting observations and planning lessons to meet the needs of children, and you’ll focus on the creation of developmentally appropriate curriculum, instruction and assessment in the classroom.
Request More Information »The electrical industry is one of the most exciting fields in construction. Our Electrical Trades Technology (ETT) Associate's Degree program is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills you will need to pursue a career in a number of different areas of employment. At Southern Tech, our laboratory settings provide hands-on experience for you to learn wiring methods and techniques that simulate real-world job conditions.
Request More Information »At Southern Technical College you can earn your Associate’s degree in Health Information Management and become a crucial part of a healthcare team. During this program, you can learn about the many aspects of healthcare, including coding and billing, confidentiality, electronic medical records, human resources, privacy, and quality management.
Request More Information »Our interior design program in Florida is designed to enhance your creativity and sense of space and style to prepare you for a career in either residential or commercial design. This two-year program provides you with the technical information and design skills necessary to work as an interior design assistant. Upon completing the program, you should be able to perform the basic skills necessary to work in interior design, including analyzing a client’s needs, goals and life-safety requirements.
Request More Information »Southern Technical College’s Management program in Florida is designed to introduce you to the many facets of operating and marketing a business enterprise. You can also learn about human resource management, accounting and a variety of other topics to prepare you to pursue entry-level positions in general management, sales and promotions, marketing, human resources, and retail operations.
Request More Information »This Medical Assisting program is designed to expose you to both the administrative and clinical aspects of a healthcare environment, and includes courses in medical theory and terminology, clinical procedures, medical billing, and anatomy and physiology. Medical Assistants work closely with doctors and are often the main point of contact with a patient. Medical Assistants play an important role in a well-managed medical office and have a variety of responsibilities.
Request More Information »In this Medical Lab Technician program, you can learn to use a variety of equipment and the methodologies of hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, immunoserology and immunohematology. Upon graduation, you must pass a national certification exam and obtain licensure before seeking employment as a lab technician. Licensed, Medical Laboratory Technicians may find employment opportunities in a variety of healthcare settings such as hospitals, medical clinics and outpatient care centers.
Request More Information »The Medical Office Administration Associate's degree program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for a variety of medical office jobs. During this 18-month Associate's degree program, students have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience to help prepare them for success in the modern healthcare environment.
Request More Information »At Southern Technical College, our computer training courses allow you to apply your knowledge through hands-on, real-world scenarios and simulation using current network technology. You can study topics like virtual servers, cloud computing and IT forensics. Many core courses apply directly to industry standard certifications such as CompTia, Microsoft, Cisco and Computer Forensics Investigation, and can provide a strong base for obtaining positions in Network Engineering and Administration.
Request More Information »At Southern Technical College, our Associate’s Degree in Nursing program can be completed in less than two years and is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing. In the Nursing degree program, you can receive specialized training in critical care or perioperative nursing. Upon graduation, you’ll be eligible to take the National Council Licensing Exam (NCLEX-RN) to become a registered nurse. After passing the exam, you can seek employment in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, physician’s offices, and more.
Request More Information »The Paralegal program is designed to provide the student industry-relevant training by encompassing a well-balanced curriculum of legal theory and practice, general education, and business skills. Students are involved in legal research and writing,
document preparation, trial practice, and general law office management. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates may pursue entry-level positions in public and private law offices, banks, insurance companies, real estate firms, or public agencies.
Request More Information »In this Surgical Technician program, you can prepare to become a competent, entry-level surgical technician by taking courses with a focus on the Patient Simulation Center. The Patient Simulatin Center will provide students with “real life” scenarios of a demanding clinical environment. The combination of learning from lecture, simulation and clinical setting with help you transition from the classroom to the professional world, upon graduation.
Request More Information »Southern Technical College's welding school in Orlando & Sanford offers an Associate's Degree in Welding Technology. Our Welding Technology program teaches students welding processes that involve Fillet, Grove, Metal Arc Shield 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.
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At Southern Technical College, our Healthcare Administration degree program, can help you gain a foundation of general management skills in the concentration of healthcare. This interdisciplinary degree can prepare you for entry-level employment opportunities in healthcare administration or in management training positions to help climb the clinical ladder.
Request More Information »Our Business Management degree program is built upon a foundation of business coursework such as organizational behavior, human resource management, international business, leadership and team development, finance, and business communication. Upon graduation, you can be prepared to seek a wide variety of entry-level management positions within the business world.
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This 10 month diploma program in Electrical Technology is designed to train students for entry-level employment as electrical technicians by providing a foundation of knowledge and technically oriented experiences in the application of relevant technology systems. The curriculum includes learning experiences intended to prepare a successful graduate to install, repair and service residential and commercial electrical systems.
Request More Information »The purpose of this hands-on HVAC training program is to provide students with a foundation of knowledge and technically oriented experiences in the application of technology systems. Our HVAC training program prepares students to install and service residential and light commercial air conditioning and heating systems.
Request More Information »At Southern Technical College, our Medical Assistant diploma program is designed to be completed 109-12 months. Upon graduation, you'll be prepared to work in a variety of healthcare settings, performing duties like scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and more. Join this exciting and growing career field.
Request More Information »In this program, you'll be taught the various classification codes associated with medical procedures and patient diagnosis, as well as how to record those codes on corresponding healthcare insurance forms. As the healthcare industry continues to evolve and the need for accurate electronic health records becomes increasingly important, the demand for medical billing and coding technologists with a current education is on the rise. At Southern Technical College, you can train to work on the front lines to ensure correct billing and insurance reimbursement.
Request More Information »In this program, you'll be taught the various classification codes associated with medical procedures and patient diagnosis, as well as how to record those codes on corresponding healthcare insurance forms. As the healthcare industry continues to evolve and the need for accurate electronic health records becomes increasingly important, the demand for medical billing and coding technologists with a current education is on the rise. At Southern Technical College, you can train to work on the front lines to ensure correct billing and insurance reimbursement.
Request More Information »At Southern Technical College, our Patient Care Technician (PCT) program is a multi-occupational diploma program designed to prepare students for a number of entry-level healthcare career occupations. This program is taught through a combination of classroom, clinical lab, and externship experiences. PCT students at Southern Technical College will learn to check vital signs, administer cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid, assist in medical examinations, perform electrocardiograms (EKGs), conduct basic laboratory procedures, and will be trained in phlebotomy and venipuncture.
Request More Information »The Welding Technology curriculum provides students with a sound understanding of the science, technology and applications essential for successful employment in the welding and metalworking industry. Key welding processes include SMAW (stick), GMAW/FCAW (MIG/Fluxcore), and GTAW (TIG) welding procedures.
Students learn welding safety, torch cutting processes, proper arc welding equipment setup, important welding control techniques, fundamental welding processes, and basic welding metallurgy. This residential program offers a combination of classroom theory, demonstration and practice. Primary emphasis is placed on hands-on development of critical welding skills.
Request More Information »The diploma program in Veterinary Assisting is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as an assistant to a Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician. The program will provide students with a foundation of knowledge in ethics and law, animal anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, and animal care activities. Through hands-on learning, students will learn to keep medical and imaging records, offer client education, assist with nursing duties, prepare for surgeries, and assist in a routine exam. This program includes a clinical externship experience.
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