

The Administration of Justice curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for careers and positions of leadership in the field of criminal justice. This program can also be taken online. Contact us for details!
View on provider's websiteThe Administration of Justice curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for careers and positions of leadership in the field of criminal justice. This program can also be taken online. Contact us for details!
View on provider's websiteThe Administration of Justice curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for careers and positions of leadership in the field of criminal justice. This program can also be taken online. Contact us for details!
View on provider's websiteThe Administration of Justice curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for careers and positions of leadership in the field of criminal justice. This program can also be taken online. Contact us for details!
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Career Studies Certificate in Crime Scene Technology is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to become crime scene technicians. The focus of the program will include courses in communication, forensic science, and evidence collection and processing. This curriculum is applicable to both the preparatory student and the experienced officer.
View on provider's websiteThe Administration of Justice curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for careers and positions of leadership in the field of criminal justice. This program can also be taken online. Contact us for details!
View on provider's websiteProgram:Â The Administration of Justice curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for careers and positions of leadership in the field of criminal justice. Supported by a broad general education component, the curriculum is structured toward the development of professional proficiency in the career field of Emergency Management and Planning. This curriculum is applicable to both the preparatory student and the experienced incumbent professional.
View on provider's websitePurpose: This Career Studies Certificate leads to Intermediate Level employment opportunities in the field of Emergency Medical Services. This curriculum prepares students to provide entry-level advance life support (ALS) measures. Successful completion of required courses allows students to sit for the National Registry of EMT’s Advanced Emergency Medical Technician certification exam.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The purpose of this curriculum is to produce competent, entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians who can provide basic life support and care to the sick and injured via the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) infrastructure. Upon successful completion of the program, students will be eligible for National Registry testing and certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Employment opportunities for EMTs are available with ambulance services, fire and rescue departments, hospitals, local, state and federal government agencies, and humanitarian relief organizations.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The purpose of this curriculum is to produce competent entry- level paramedics who can provide the highest level of out-of-hospital care. Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible for National Registry testing and certification. This credential leads to paramedic licensure or certification in Virginia and most other states. Employment opportunities for paramedics are available with ambulance; fire and rescue services; hospitals; local, state and federal government agencies.
View on provider's websitePurpose: This Career Studies Certificate leads to entry-level employment opportunities in the field of Emergency Medical Services. This curriculum prepares students to assess and care for patients at the basic life support (BLS) level. Successful completion of required courses allows students to sit for the National Registry of EMT’s Emergency Medical Technician certification exam.
View on provider's websiteEarly childhood professionals promote young children’s cognitive, emotional, and physical development.
View on provider's websiteEarly childhood professionals promote young children’s cognitive, emotional, and physical development and learning.
View on provider's websiteThis statewide certificate is intended to align efforts in early childhood education programs aimed at increasing quality in programs serving young children. The certificate is open to all students including Head Start Staff.
View on provider's websiteThe world of modern education demands that its teachers be knowledgeable both in their teaching field and in general education. Study for two years at Southwest, then transfer to a four-year university.
View on provider's websiteThe Teacher Preparation Education Specialization is a statewide common curriculum that prepares students to transfer to four-year colleges and pursue coursework that will lead to licensure in Early Childhood PK-3, Elementary PK-6, Middle Education 6-8 & Special Education. This curriculum provides general education classes students need for transfer and courses specific to education, including SDV 101, Orientation to Education, and EDU 200, Introduction to the Teaching Profession.
View on provider's websitePurpose: There is a growing need for entry-level human services workers as aides, attendants, instructors, and paraprofessionals. This certificate program is designed to prepare individuals for potential employment in settings where social welfare, health, mental health, substance abuse, mental retardation, and residential services are provided. The program will expose students to the structure, purpose, philosophy, and services of these programs, and survey the basic skills and characteristics necessary for human service providers. Awareness of professional careers in these fields will be gained.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Legal Studies Certificate program is designed to prepare individuals with the skills and knowledge of the law and legal issues needed to work in various careers. These careers include legal assistant, paralegal, and other law related professions.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Technical Studies, Associate of Applied Science degree program in Advanced Manufacturing is designed to provide training in three aspects of manufacturing: precision machining (manual machines and CNC), welding, and mechatronics (electrical, mechanical, and industrial maintenance).
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Technical Studies, Associate of Applied Science degree program in Advanced Manufacturing is designed to provide training in three aspects of manufacturing: precision machining (manual machines and CNC), welding, and mechatronics (electrical, mechanical, and industrial maintenance).
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Technical Studies, Associate of Applied Science degree program in Advanced Manufacturing is designed to provide training in three aspects of manufacturing: precision machining (manual machines and CNC), welding, and mechatronics (electrical, mechanical, and industrial maintenance).
View on provider's websitePurpose: This program is designed to meet the employment requirements of employers hiring welding to perform the Semi-Automated Welding (MIG) process. The curriculum is designed to prepare students to perform this process and to pass the welding test employers use as a part of their hiring process.
View on provider's websiteSWCC is an ATF Accredited Test Facility. We offer low cost testing for a range of processes and student discounted rates. A free skills evaluation is available.
View on provider's websitePurpose: This curriculum has been designed to prepare welding students to fill the gap in industrial manufacturing between the welder/fitter-welder and the welding shop foreman. The welding Diploma program is designed to train students to fulfill higher positions in industrial welding upon graduation from the program.
View on provider's websiteProgram Pupose: The program will provide entry-level skills to those planning to obtain employment in welding. This program is a first step in the career pathway for students interested in learning weld and become a certified welder.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Technical Studies, Associate of Applied Science degree program in Advanced Manufacturing is designed to provide training in three aspects of manufacturing: precision machining (manual machines and CNC), welding, and mechatronics (electrical, mechanical, and industrial maintenance).
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Career Studies Certificate in Electrical Installation is in response to the non-conventional short-term program of study needs of many adults in our service region for an award which provides for upgrading, re-training, and investigating career possibilities. This program in Electrical Installation is designed to prepare the student for full-time employment as an entry trade electrician, immediately upon completion of the program. A student who completes the program is capable of performing the job skills normally expected of entry level electricians, working with a licensed electrician.
View on provider's websitePurpose: Demands for trained, certified personnel to serve a variety of industries and businesses who sell, service, and maintain modern heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment are very much in evidence. This program is designed to train individuals in basics of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) technology. Persons completing this course of study should be able to enter the workforce as an entry level Maintenance Technician.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Technical Studies, Associate of Applied Science degree program in Advanced Manufacturing is designed to provide training in three aspects of manufacturing: precision machining (manual machines and CNC), welding, and mechatronics (electrical, mechanical, and industrial maintenance).
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Technical Studies, Associate of Applied Science degree program in Advanced Manufacturing is designed to provide training in three aspects of manufacturing: precision machining (manual machines and CNC), welding, and mechatronics (electrical, mechanical, and industrial maintenance).
View on provider's websiteThe CNC and Machine Operations Career Studies Certificate is and entry-level program for those wishing to obtain employment as CNC machine operators or continue their education in other precision machining programs of study.
View on provider's websitePurpose: Good machinists are in high demand across the nation. It is the machinist who is responsible for forming out of the various metal designs which the engineer sends to them in the form of a blueprint. It requires a great deal of skills to be able to machine very detailed parts by using lathes, milling machines and grinders. The instruction received from the program of study should result in more rapid advancement and reduce new employee training time once employment has been obtained. This program will prepare students to be CNC programmers and/or operators leading to full-time employment.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Technical Studies, Associate of Applied Science degree program in Advanced Manufacturing is designed to provide training in three aspects of manufacturing: precision machining (manual machines and CNC), welding, and mechatronics (electrical, mechanical, and industrial maintenance).
View on provider's websitePurpose: The program prepares students for entry-level, industry-driven jobs based on the Siemens Certified Mechatronic Systems Assistant job profile and certification requirements. The curriculum follows a systems approach with students learning about individual components and system characteristics around an actual mechatronic system. The program will help meet the need for mid-skilled workers in engineering technology jobs related to electrical and mechanical engineering principles as applied in an advanced manufacturing firm.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology program provides industry with personnel trained in state-of-the-art electrical/electronics equipment and systems. The program is designed to prepare technicians for full-time employment. Also, many of the credits required by the program are transferable to an appropriate Bachelor of Engineering Technology Program.
View on provider's websitePurpose:: The Career Studies Certificate in Automotive Diagnostics and Repair is in response to the non-conventional short-term program training needs for many adults in our service region to yield an awarding career. The program will consist of a credit-based, fast track, short-term curriculum to prepare students for entry-level automotive diagnostic and repair technician positions. The program will cover standard practices, basic operational procedures, safety, ignition and fuel systems, tune-up, mechanical and electrical diagnostics and repair, brake systems, and alignment, suspension and steering. The students will also receive instruction in digital literacy.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Career Studies Certificate in Computed Tomography Imaging is designed to prepare selected students to qualify as contributing members of the allied health interdisciplinary team. Upon completion of the curriculum (and successful completion and documentation of all required clinical competencies as set for by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists), the student is eligible to apply to take the National Registry examination 1 leading to advanced ‘certification as a Registered Radiographer in CT by the ARRT.
View on provider's websiteTrained radiographers are often part of a team that works together with doctors to diagnose a problem that may or may not be visible. The cooperative Radiologic Technology Program at Southwest Virginia Community College is dedicated to serve students from southwest Virginia and east Tennessee. The program provides a quality educational experience in the art and science of radiologic technology and helps students succeed, both academically and clinically, as entry-level radiographers.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The health care industry has the need for trained individuals who can provide the necessary skills for medical coding. This course is designed to prepare individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for employment as a medical coder. This objective is fulfilled through study and application by coding medical records using a variety of nomenclatures and classification systems.
View on provider's websiteSouthwest Virginia Community College offers an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant degree, so you’ll receive training that meets the highest professional and academic standards.
View on provider's websitePurpose: This program is designed to prepare students to assist and support licensed pharmacists in providing health care and medications to patients. Students will obtain a broad knowledge of pharmacy practice and be skilled in the techniques required to order, stock, package, prepare, and dispense medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Upon completion of the curriculum, students will be eligible to take the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Career Studies Certificate is designed to prepare graduates who collect and process blood and other samples for medical laboratory analysis. Phlebotomists work in hospitals, medical clinics, commercial laboratories and in other settings where blood is collected from patients. The curriculum provides learning experiences in the classroom, laboratory, and at approved clinical affiliates.
View on provider's websiteSouthwest Virginia Community College’s Certificate in Practical Nursing offers the training and support you need to earn a license as a practical nurse.
View on provider's websiteAcquire the expertise you need for these well-paying jobs with an Associate of Applied Science in Information System Technology. Our affordable information systems technology degree can help you enter the work force for the first time, develop new skills to change careers, or earn a promotion from your current employer. You’ll develop essential skills that can bring you a secure job with excellent pay. Plus, learn from experienced pros in a welcoming environment that includes students of all ages and backgrounds. We’ll take a personal interest in your success and provide all the support you need to complete your associate degree in information systems technology.
View on provider's websiteThe Career Studies Certificate in Information Technology and Business Fundamentals is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to be productive users of a personal computer and to understand basic business concepts. The focus of the program includes general computer usage, keyboarding, working with operating systems, working with office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email and the Internet. The student will apply knowledge of basic computer operations to solving real-world business problems and scenarios. The program covers competencies for Digital Literacy certification in addition to other nationally recognized certifications.
View on provider's websiteInformation Technology and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Career Studies Certificate prepares students for introductory IT knowledge and skills and to recognize, prevent, and defend against threats to information and information systems.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Certificate in Network Administration is designed to provide students with the knowledge to administer local area networks. The student will be exposed to the theory and practice of network administration enabling them to manage enterprise critical resources.
View on provider's websiteInformation Technology and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Career Studies Certificate prepares students for introductory IT knowledge and skills and to recognize, prevent, and defend against threats to information and information systems.
View on provider's websiteInformation Technology and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Career Studies Certificate prepares students for introductory IT knowledge and skills and to recognize, prevent, and defend against threats to information and information systems.
View on provider's websiteThe Cybersecurity Career Studies Certificate program is a two semester, 29 credit hour, course of study designed to launch your career in the field of Cybersecurity. All classes are 100% online, with tuition-free options and financial aid available for qualifying students. Graduates will be prepared for employment as network security specialists, internet security specialists, or similar security related employment fields.
View on provider's websitePurpose:Â The curriculum in the software engineering specialization program is designed to prepare students for a career in the software industry. The software engineering program is similar to a computer science program buts adds additional coursework in problem solving and project management. This curriculum is ideal for individuals that want to work in the software industry but may see themselves transitioning from software development into a management roll. Students completing this curriculum have the option of continuing their studies in software engineering or transitioning to a traditional computer science program.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Career Studies Certificate is designed to prepare students for employment upon graduation as technicians in the energy sector with emphasis on installation of solar, wind, and geothermal power generation systems.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Career Studies Certificate is designed to prepare students for employment upon graduation as technicians in the energy sector with emphasis on installation of solar, wind, and geothermal power generation systems.
View on provider's websitePurpose: The Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Career Studies Certificate is designed to prepare students for employment upon graduation as technicians in the energy sector with emphasis on installation of solar, wind, and geothermal power generation systems.
View on provider's website369 College Road US Rt. 19, 6 Miles S. Claypool Hill
Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
United States