Southern Technical College - Sanford

At Southern Technical College, the AssociateÕs degree program in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVACR) is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment to install and service residential and light commercial air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems. The HVACR program is designed to provide students with a foundation of knowledge and technically oriented experiences in the application of HVACR systems.

The solid balance of classroom instruction and hands-on training is the keystone of our HVACR program. At Southern Technical College, we prepare graduates for the real world Ð and the companies that employ our graduates know it! Our hands-on training labs are designed to allow students to not only learn, but also to utilize their knowledge and apply it to different situations.

At Southern Technical College, our HVAC career training program is designed to be completed in 10 months. The Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning program is offered with the intent of preparing students for entry-level employment as HVAC technicians.

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.

Southern Technical CollegeÕs welding program in Auburndale, Orlando & Sanford offers an Associate of Applied Science 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 todayÕs 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 todayÕs competitive workplace; where modern welding jobs are continuing to place emphasis on computer-aided manufacturing equipment and automated welding systems.

If working in the medical field is a dream of yours, the Medical Assisting training program at Southern Technical College is a great place to get started. In our Medical Assisting program, you can prepare to work along side physicians and other healthcare professionals in a challenging and fast-paced environment.

At Southern Technical College, our Medical Assisting diploma program is designed to be completed in 10 months. Upon graduation, youÕll 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.

Do you enjoy working with animals? If so, consider career training in Southern Technical CollegeÕs Veterinary Assisting Diploma program. This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as an assistant to a Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician.

Learn about animal care education; preparation of exam rooms; assisting in filling prescriptions and setting up lab work; helping with nursing and animal care; and learn front desk tasks such as customer service and clerical responsibilities. Finish in as fast as 10 months. Graduates are eligible to take the Certified Veterinary Assistant (CVA) exam.