Hill College

The Hill College Snap-on Automotive Technology Program at the Cleburne Technical Center is the most technologically advanced auto training center in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and the only one of its kind in Texas!

Students are trained to deliver the most advanced diagnostic skills needed to service the complex vehicles of today. Students will be fully prepared upon graduation to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification exam.

The Snap-on Building houses state-of-the-art equipment and tools, a two-story service lab area with 10 car stalls for practical automotive teaching, theoretical and instructional classrooms, training and conference rooms as well as faculty and staff offices.

Students will receive the best education possible with state-of-the-art, cutting-edge technology and highly trained, specialized faculty.

The Hill College Snap-on Automotive Technology Program at the Cleburne Technical Center is the most technologically advanced auto training center in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and the only one of its kind in Texas!

Students are trained to deliver the most advanced diagnostic skills needed to service the complex vehicles of today. Students will be fully prepared upon graduation to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification exam.

The Snap-on Building houses state-of-the-art equipment and tools, a two-story service lab area with 10 car stalls for practical automotive teaching, theoretical and instructional classrooms, training and conference rooms as well as faculty and staff offices.

Students will receive the best education possible with state-of-the-art, cutting-edge technology and highly trained, specialized faculty.

The Hill College Snap-on Automotive Technology Program at the Cleburne Technical Center is the most technologically advanced auto training center in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and the only one of its kind in Texas!

Students are trained to deliver the most advanced diagnostic skills needed to service the complex vehicles of today. Students will be fully prepared upon graduation to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification exam.

The Snap-on Building houses state-of-the-art equipment and tools, a two-story service lab area with 10 car stalls for practical automotive teaching, theoretical and instructional classrooms, training and conference rooms as well as faculty and staff offices.

Students will receive the best education possible with state-of-the-art, cutting-edge technology and highly trained, specialized faculty.

The Hill College Snap-on Automotive Technology Program at the Cleburne Technical Center is the most technologically advanced auto training center in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and the only one of its kind in Texas!

Students are trained to deliver the most advanced diagnostic skills needed to service the complex vehicles of today. Students will be fully prepared upon graduation to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification exam.

The Snap-on Building houses state-of-the-art equipment and tools, a two-story service lab area with 10 car stalls for practical automotive teaching, theoretical and instructional classrooms, training and conference rooms as well as faculty and staff offices.

Students will receive the best education possible with state-of-the-art, cutting-edge technology and highly trained, specialized faculty.

The Hill College Welding Program offers comprehensive training in a hot job market. Students can choose from several program options including a Certificate in Basic Arc Welding and an Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Hill College is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to help students get a jump start on their careers. With hands-on curriculum, students are given experience that exceeds what a classroom can teach.

The Hill College Welding Program offers comprehensive training in a hot job market. Students can choose from several program options including a Certificate in Basic Arc Welding and an Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Hill College is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to help students get a jump start on their careers. With hands-on curriculum, students are given experience that exceeds what a classroom can teach.

The Hill College Welding Program offers comprehensive training in a hot job market. Students can choose from several program options including a Certificate in Basic Arc Welding and an Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Hill College is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to help students get a jump start on their careers. With hands-on curriculum, students are given experience that exceeds what a classroom can teach.

Using oxy-fuel cutting, plasma cutting, and shield metal arc (stick) welding practices and procedures, students will develop their skills in the welding process and in the selection of materials and equipment. Welding theory will also be included. Basic Welding is recommended, but not required.

The Hill College Welding Program offers comprehensive training in a hot job market. Students can choose from several program options including a Certificate in Basic Arc Welding and an Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Hill College is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to help students get a jump start on their careers. With hands-on curriculum, students are given experience that exceeds what a classroom can teach.

The Hill College Welding Program offers comprehensive training in a hot job market. Students can choose from several program options including a Certificate in Basic Arc Welding and an Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Hill College is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to help students get a jump start on their careers. With hands-on curriculum, students are given experience that exceeds what a classroom can teach.

The Hill College HVAC Program offers comprehensive training in one of the fastest growing technical job markets. With three levels of certification and an associate degree in applied science, Hill College is preparing students for careers in industry positions in the Hill College service area and beyond.

The HVAC program is housed at the Hill College Cleburne Technical Center. Three new 3,000-square-foot laboratories feature the latest HVAC equipment for residential, commercial and controls applications, enabling Hill College to advance state-of-the-art career and technical training. Hill College partnered with industry leader Trane® to design the new facilities in collaboration with the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3), a network of education providers and corporations that supports, advances, and validates new and emerging technology skills.

The Hill College HVAC Program offers comprehensive training in one of the fastest growing technical job markets. With three levels of certification and an associate degree in applied science, Hill College is preparing students for careers in industry positions in the Hill College service area and beyond.

The HVAC program is housed at the Hill College Cleburne Technical Center. Three new 3,000-square-foot laboratories feature the latest HVAC equipment for residential, commercial and controls applications, enabling Hill College to advance state-of-the-art career and technical training. Hill College partnered with industry leader Trane® to design the new facilities in collaboration with the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3), a network of education providers and corporations that supports, advances, and validates new and emerging technology skills.

The Hill College HVAC Program offers comprehensive training in one of the fastest growing technical job markets. With three levels of certification and an associate degree in applied science, Hill College is preparing students for careers in industry positions in the Hill College service area and beyond.

The HVAC program is housed at the Hill College Cleburne Technical Center. Three new 3,000-square-foot laboratories feature the latest HVAC equipment for residential, commercial and controls applications, enabling Hill College to advance state-of-the-art career and technical training. Hill College partnered with industry leader Trane® to design the new facilities in collaboration with the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3), a network of education providers and corporations that supports, advances, and validates new and emerging technology skills.

The Hill College HVAC Program offers comprehensive training in one of the fastest growing technical job markets. With three levels of certification and an associate degree in applied science, Hill College is preparing students for careers in industry positions in the Hill College service area and beyond.

The HVAC program is housed at the Hill College Cleburne Technical Center. Three new 3,000-square-foot laboratories feature the latest HVAC equipment for residential, commercial and controls applications, enabling Hill College to advance state-of-the-art career and technical training. Hill College partnered with industry leader Trane® to design the new facilities in collaboration with the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3), a network of education providers and corporations that supports, advances, and validates new and emerging technology skills.

Industrial maintenance technicians are needed in every industry that uses machinery, from assembly plants to warehouses. Because of their role in keeping facilities running safely and efficiently, as well as their mandatory broad skills set, industrial maintenance technicians are in high demand.

Industrial maintenance technicians are needed in every industry that uses machinery, from assembly plants to warehouses. Because of their role in keeping facilities running safely and efficiently, as well as their mandatory broad skills set, industrial maintenance technicians are in high demand.

Industrial maintenance technicians are needed in every industry that uses machinery, from assembly plants to warehouses. Because of their role in keeping facilities running safely and efficiently, as well as their mandatory broad skills set, industrial maintenance technicians are in high demand.

Industrial maintenance technicians are needed in every industry that uses machinery, from assembly plants to warehouses. Because of their role in keeping facilities running safely and efficiently, as well as their mandatory broad skills set, industrial maintenance technicians are in high demand.

The Hill College Industrial Maintenance Program responds to this critical need with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Industrial Maintenance and various short-term certificates which lead to this degree. Because workers in this field must be cross trained in many areas of skilled labor, courses provide training in the areas of electrical, manufacturing, maintenance, machining and welding.

Students who complete an AAS in Industrial Maintenance will also receive certificates of completion in Basic Machinist and Basic Electrical Skills, as well as certificates in Industrial Maintenance.

Industrial maintenance technicians are needed in every industry that uses machinery, from assembly plants to warehouses. Because of their role in keeping facilities running safely and efficiently, as well as their mandatory broad skills set, industrial maintenance technicians are in high demand.

The Child Development/Early Childhood Education program seeks to support the role of those working or interested in working in the field by providing students with an in-depth study of the overall development of the child, including current research and trends within the fields of Child Development and Early Childhood Education. Students will learn to support a child's basic needs and to plan and implement activities that stimulate physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth and development.

This program is designed to provide students with both the academic content and the practical work experience for the care and education of young children. In addition, criteria developed by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) has been incorporated in course content throughout the program.

Hill College's Drug and Alcohol Abuse Counseling (DAAC) program prepares students for a career in substance abuse counseling, a field which is projected to grow much faster than average, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.

Through a comprehensive educational and practicum experience, our program equips graduates with the knowledge and ability to provide specialized counseling services to individuals and families experiencing the impact of chemical dependency.

DAAC provides students with the educational and practicum experience required by the Texas Department of State Health Services to qualify for licensure as a chemical dependency counselor. Instruction is provided by qualified professionals in the field and the college partners with local agencies to provide practical experience, ensuring that students are prepared for a career as a licensed chemical dependency counselor.

Hill College's Drug and Alcohol Abuse Counseling (DAAC) program prepares students for a career in substance abuse counseling, a field which is projected to grow much faster than average, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.

Through a comprehensive educational and practicum experience, our program equips graduates with the knowledge and ability to provide specialized counseling services to individuals and families experiencing the impact of chemical dependency.

DAAC provides students with the educational and practicum experience required by the Texas Department of State Health Services to qualify for licensure as a chemical dependency counselor. Instruction is provided by qualified professionals in the field and the college partners with local agencies to provide practical experience, ensuring that students are prepared for a career as a licensed chemical dependency counselor.

Social workers are dedicated to strengthening the community by identifying need and matching people with available resources, services, and opportunities. Students who follow the Social Work Track within Behavioral Sciences will develop a strong foundation for pursuing a four-year Social Work degree. Social Work is a vital part of community outreach, and is one of the fastest growing fields in the United States. Area university requirements for social work were examined carefully in the development of this track. It is recommended that students check with their intended transfer university as they consider the selection of their electives.

The Hill College EMS Professions prepare students to care for people in the pre-hospital setting as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic or an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic. EMTs and paramedics provide life support to patients and emergency medical care with an ambulance service or specialized service. They may work in an emergency department or a fire department, but most importantly, the certification is aimed at providing care in the pre-hospital field.

The Hill College EMS Professions prepare students to care for people in the pre-hospital setting as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic or an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic. EMTs and paramedics provide life support to patients and emergency medical care with an ambulance service or specialized service. They may work in an emergency department or a fire department, but most importantly, the certification is aimed at providing care in the pre-hospital field.

The Hill College Fire Protection Technology Program offers comprehensive training in this rewarding field of service. Our program prepares you for the firefighter’s job with not only classroom experience but also hands-on skills and physical training. Our program meets or exceeds all of the requirements established by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection Basic Structure Fire Suppression curriculum and encompasses all aspects of knowledge needed to be successful in fire protection, preparing you to take all state certification exams.

Fire Protection Technology classes are offered in day and hybrid blocks for your learning convenience. The Hill College Fire Academy is licensed by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.

The mission of the academy is to provide training and testing that ensures each student graduates with the demonstrated character, knowledge, problem-solving abilities, human relations, communication and physical skills necessary to meet the professional standards required of a peace officer.

Technology is part of everyday life, and employers need professionals familiar with current and future trends. Hill College offers a variety of Computer Science Certificates and Associate Degrees. Fields of study include Computer Programming, Networking Cybersecurity, and Computer Software & Media Applications. With the assortment of specializations offered and with state-of-the-art, hands-on training you are sure to find your niche in the technology demands of the world today.

Technology is part of everyday life, and employers need professionals familiar with current and future trends. Hill College offers a variety of Computer Science Certificates and Associate Degrees. Fields of study include Computer Programming, Networking Cybersecurity, and Computer Software & Media Applications. With the assortment of specializations offered and with state-of-the-art, hands-on training you are sure to find your niche in the technology demands of the world today.

Technology is part of everyday life, and employers need professionals familiar with current and future trends. Hill College offers a variety of Computer Science Certificates and Associate Degrees. Fields of study include Computer Programming, Networking Cybersecurity, and Computer Software & Media Applications. With the assortment of specializations offered and with state-of-the-art, hands-on training you are sure to find your niche in the technology demands of the world today.

Hill College’s mission is to provide high quality comprehensive educational programs and services. The college enhances the educational, cultural, and economic development of its service area and assists both individuals and the community to prepare for a more productive life. Hill College has a long-standing tradition of quality and comprehensive technical education programs. With twenty-eight school district partners, the college has the ability to promote Cybersecurity awareness, course offerings, curriculum sharing, and professional development.

Hill College’s mission is to provide high quality comprehensive educational programs and services. The college enhances the educational, cultural, and economic development of its service area and assists both individuals and the community to prepare for a more productive life. Hill College has a long-standing tradition of quality and comprehensive technical education programs. With twenty-eight school district partners, the college has the ability to promote Cybersecurity awareness, course offerings, curriculum sharing, and professional development.

Networking Cybersecurity AAS prepares students to complete nationally recognized industry certification exams such as Microsoft’s networking administration, CompTIA’s A+, Security+, and Network+. Through these partnerships, discounted exam vouchers are provided to students.

Hill College’s mission is to provide high quality comprehensive educational programs and services. The college enhances the educational, cultural, and economic development of its service area and assists both individuals and the community to prepare for a more productive life. Hill College has a long-standing tradition of quality and comprehensive technical education programs. With twenty-eight school district partners, the college has the ability to promote Cybersecurity awareness, course offerings, curriculum sharing, and professional development.

Hill College’s mission is to provide high quality comprehensive educational programs and services. The college enhances the educational, cultural, and economic development of its service area and assists both individuals and the community to prepare for a more productive life. Hill College has a long-standing tradition of quality and comprehensive technical education programs. With twenty-eight school district partners, the college has the ability to promote Cybersecurity awareness, course offerings, curriculum sharing, and professional development.

Networking Cybersecurity AAS prepares students to complete nationally recognized industry certification exams such as Microsoft’s networking administration, CompTIA’s A+, Security+, and Network+. Through these partnerships, discounted exam vouchers are provided to students.

Hill College’s mission is to provide high quality comprehensive educational programs and services. The college enhances the educational, cultural, and economic development of its service area and assists both individuals and the community to prepare for a more productive life. Hill College has a long-standing tradition of quality and comprehensive technical education programs. With twenty-eight school district partners, the college has the ability to promote Cybersecurity awareness, course offerings, curriculum sharing, and professional development.

Networking Cybersecurity AAS prepares students to complete nationally recognized industry certification exams such as Microsoft’s networking administration, CompTIA’s A+, Security+, and Network+. Through these partnerships, discounted exam vouchers are provided to students.

Hill College’s mission is to provide high quality comprehensive educational programs and services. The college enhances the educational, cultural, and economic development of its service area and assists both individuals and the community to prepare for a more productive life. Hill College has a long-standing tradition of quality and comprehensive technical education programs. With twenty-eight school district partners, the college has the ability to promote Cybersecurity awareness, course offerings, curriculum sharing, and professional development.

The Hill College Echocardiography Program is a two-year course of study leading to an Associate of Applied Science degree in Echocardiography Technology. It prepares a student to enter the workforce as an echocardiography technician producing echocardiograms.

An echocardiogram is a painless, noninvasive procedure using ultrasound waves to create pictures and take measurements of the inside of a person’s heart.

The Hill College program is comprehensive through the teaching of scanning skills, pathophysiology, cardiovascular pharmacology and all the skills and knowledge necessary to become a registered cardiac sonographer.

The Medical Assistant Program is a 288 lecture hour and 70 clinical hour program that prepares individuals for entry level jobs as a medical assistant in medical and institutional settings. Students will learn to prepare patients for orders under supervision of physician and nursing staff, perform office duties, administer treatments, and comply with federal and state regulatory agency laws and regulations. Upon completion of this program students will be able to perform all the duties required in the medical office setting.

The Medical Billing and Coding Program is a 288 hour program of instruction that prepares individuals for the necessary skills to work in the following areas: hospitals, physician offices, surgery centers, nursing homes, dental offices, home healthcare agencies, mental health facilities and even insurance companies and consulting firms. A billing & coding specialist is also known as the Reimbursement Specialist, Coding Specialist, or health information technologists and are accountable for sustaining and correctly reporting all patient data. Students are also prepared to take the certification exam offered by the National Healthcare Association (NHA) or American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).

The Nurse Aide Certificate is a 112-hour program that provides the skills, knowledge and abilities essential to provide basic care to residents of long-term care facilities. Students are also prepared for the state certification exam for certified nurse aide offered by Texas Health and Human Services Department, www.pearsonvue.com/tx/nurseaides. The program consists of 72 hours of lecture, and 40 hours of clinical activity in a long-term care facility. Upon completion of the program, students will be prepared for entry-level employment in long-term care facilities, doctor’s offices and hospitals. The clinical hours are included in the cost of the program. CPR for Healthcare Providers is required.

Program prepares individuals for entry-level jobs as a Pharmacy Technician in retail and institutional settings. Students will learn to prepare prescription orders under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, perform applicable pharmacy calculations, and comply with federal and state regulatory agency laws and regulations. Upon completion of this program students will be able to perform all the duties required in any pharmacy practice setting. Students are also prepared to take the certification exam offered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board to become a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT). The program consists of 208 hours of ONLINE lecture/lab.

Phlebotomy is the practice of obtaining blood for testing purposes. This program is an in-depth study of phlebotomy and the related skills required by the phlebotomist to function in the healthcare setting. Students will complete 120 hours of course and clinical work in order to prepare for the certification exam through the National Health Career Association (NHA) or American Medical Certification Association (AMCA). This program consists of 72 hours of lecture and 48 hours of clinical activities in a hospital and lab environment.

Thank you for your interest in the Hill College Vocational Nursing Program. The program is a one-year, 47/48 credit hour curriculum leading to a Certificate of Completion. The Vocational Nursing Program is accredited by the Board of Nursing (BON) for the State of Texas and is designed to provide the student with the skill and knowledge required to pass the NCLEX-PN (National Council Licensure Examination - Vocational Nursing).