Texas State Technical College

The choice is yours - an Associate of Applied Science degree or certification in Aircraft Airframe Technology and Aircraft Powerplant Technology. If you have a background in aviation maintenance, a certification is ideal to enter the workforce quickly. Picture this: you can join the ranks of TSTC graduates at companies like American Eagle, The Spaceship Company (for Virgin Galactic), Southwest Airlines, Texas Aerospace and with government agencies including the Department of Defense, Homeland Security and NASA. Literally, the sky is the limit.

The choice is yours - an Associate of Applied Science degree or certification in Aircraft Airframe Technology and Aircraft Powerplant Technology. If you have a background in aviation maintenance, a certification is ideal to enter the workforce quickly. Picture this: you can join the ranks of TSTC graduates at companies like American Eagle, The Spaceship Company (for Virgin Galactic), Southwest Airlines, Texas Aerospace and with government agencies including the Department of Defense, Homeland Security and NASA. Literally, the sky is the limit.

As an Aircraft Powerplant Technician you'll learn to inspect, maintain and overhaul engine systems to ensure a safe flight. At TSTC, you’ll get the hands-on training to learn the job and work with instructors who have years of aircraft industry experience. In just four semesters, you can complete your degree and the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) required training. And, with just two additional semesters, you can double your opportunities by also completing the Aircraft Airframe Technology degree.

As an Aircraft Powerplant Technician you'll learn to inspect, maintain and overhaul engine systems to ensure a safe flight. At TSTC, you’ll get the hands-on training to learn the job and work with instructors who have years of aircraft industry experience. In just four semesters, you can complete your degree and the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) required training. And, with just two additional semesters, you can double your opportunities by also completing the Aircraft Airframe Technology degree.

There’s more to a career in Auto Collision than just fixing dents; you can also take advantage of the recent boom in customized paint jobs and car restoration. At TSTC, you'll learn skills in refinishing, molding, restoring, estimating, and more. Add in your co-op experience in auto body shops and you can be a front-runner in this industry.

There’s more to a career in Auto Collision than just fixing dents; you can also take advantage of the recent boom in customized paint jobs and car restoration. At TSTC, you'll learn skills in refinishing, molding, restoring, estimating, and more. Add in your co-op experience in auto body shops and you can be a front-runner in this industry.

There’s more to a career in Auto Collision than just fixing dents; you can also take advantage of the recent boom in customized paint jobs and car restoration. At TSTC, you'll learn skills in refinishing, molding, restoring, estimating, and more. Add in your co-op experience in auto body shops and you can be a front-runner in this industry.

There’s more to a career in Auto Collision than just fixing dents; you can also take advantage of the recent boom in customized paint jobs and car restoration. At TSTC, you'll learn skills in refinishing, molding, restoring, estimating, and more. Add in your co-op experience in auto body shops and you can be a front-runner in this industry.

There’s more to a career in Auto Collision than just fixing dents; you can also take advantage of the recent boom in customized paint jobs and car restoration. At TSTC, you'll learn skills in refinishing, molding, restoring, estimating, and more. Add in your co-op experience in auto body shops and you can be a front-runner in this industry.

There’s more to a career in Auto Collision than just fixing dents; you can also take advantage of the recent boom in customized paint jobs and car restoration. At TSTC, you'll learn skills in refinishing, molding, restoring, estimating, and more. Add in your co-op experience in auto body shops and you can be a front-runner in this industry.

With more than 22 million registered vehicles in Texas, now is the perfect time to capitalize on your love of cars. You can turn your weekend hobby into a satisfying, well-paying career. TSTC offers hands-on, state-of-the-art training with programs certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation. Plus, TSTC instructors are certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.

With more than 22 million registered vehicles in Texas, now is the perfect time to capitalize on your love of cars. You can turn your weekend hobby into a satisfying, well-paying career. TSTC offers hands-on, state-of-the-art training with programs certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation. Plus, TSTC instructors are certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.

With more than 22 million registered vehicles in Texas, now is the perfect time to capitalize on your love of cars. You can turn your weekend hobby into a satisfying, well-paying career. TSTC offers hands-on, state-of-the-art training with programs certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation. Plus, TSTC instructors are certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.

With more than 22 million registered vehicles in Texas, now is the perfect time to capitalize on your love of cars. You can turn your weekend hobby into a satisfying, well-paying career. TSTC offers hands-on, state-of-the-art training with programs certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation. Plus, TSTC instructors are certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.

You can choose from an Associate of Applied Science degree in Diesel Equipment Technology, Heavy Truck and John Deere Construction & Forestry to certificates leading to faster entry into the workforce. Certificate options include Heavy Truck and Off Highway. Depending on your career destination, you decide the best pathway.

You can choose from an Associate of Applied Science degree in Diesel Equipment Technology, Heavy Truck and John Deere Construction & Forestry to certificates leading to faster entry into the workforce. Certificate options include Heavy Truck and Off Highway. Depending on your career destination, you decide the best pathway.

You can choose from an Associate of Applied Science degree in Diesel Equipment Technology, Heavy Truck and John Deere Construction & Forestry to certificates leading to faster entry into the workforce. Certificate options include Heavy Truck and Off Highway. Depending on your career destination, you decide the best pathway.

You can choose from an Associate of Applied Science degree in Diesel Equipment Technology, Heavy Truck and John Deere Construction & Forestry to certificates leading to faster entry into the workforce. Certificate options include Heavy Truck and Off Highway. Depending on your career destination, you decide the best pathway.

You can choose from an Associate of Applied Science degree in Diesel Equipment Technology, Heavy Truck and John Deere Construction & Forestry to certificates leading to faster entry into the workforce. Certificate options include Heavy Truck and Off Highway. Depending on your career destination, you decide the best pathway.

You can choose from an Associate of Applied Science degree in Diesel Equipment Technology, Heavy Truck and John Deere Construction & Forestry to certificates leading to faster entry into the workforce. Certificate options include Heavy Truck and Off Highway. Depending on your career destination, you decide the best pathway.

As a skilled drafter you will translate ideas into accurate drawings that detail size, shape, materials and other specifications. Texas employs the second most drafters in the nation, and the demand continues to catapult. Without drafters all those million dollar ideas wouldn’t exist!

As a skilled drafter you will translate ideas into accurate drawings that detail size, shape, materials and other specifications. Texas employs the second most drafters in the nation, and the demand continues to catapult. Without drafters all those million dollar ideas wouldn’t exist!

As a skilled drafter you will translate ideas into accurate drawings that detail size, shape, materials and other specifications. Texas employs the second most drafters in the nation, and the demand continues to catapult. Without drafters all those million dollar ideas wouldn’t exist!

As a skilled drafter you will translate ideas into accurate drawings that detail size, shape, materials and other specifications. Texas employs the second most drafters in the nation, and the demand continues to catapult. Without drafters all those million dollar ideas wouldn’t exist!

In a state where record-breaking temps are the norm, some jobs always keep their cool. TSTC's HVAC Technology will teach you the knowledge you need for a successful career as an HVAC technician, including electricity and refrigeration principles, troubleshooting, and installation and repair of commercial and residential systems. And with faster than average job growth, this is a career is a solid bet.

In a state where record-breaking temps are the norm, some jobs always keep their cool. TSTC's HVAC Technology will teach you the knowledge you need for a successful career as an HVAC technician, including electricity and refrigeration principles, troubleshooting, and installation and repair of commercial and residential systems. And with faster than average job growth, this is a career is a solid bet.

In a state where record-breaking temps are the norm, some jobs always keep their cool. TSTC's HVAC Technology will teach you the knowledge you need for a successful career as an HVAC technician, including electricity and refrigeration principles, troubleshooting, and installation and repair of commercial and residential systems. And with faster than average job growth, this is a career is a solid bet.

Plumbing and Pipefitting Technology is an intense, hands-on program where you’ll learn plumbing, piping, construction, fabrication and more. You’ll spend a majority of your time in laboratory settings, learning precision measuring, testing equipment and working with electronic test devices.

Plumbing and Pipefitting Technology is an intense, hands-on program where you’ll learn plumbing, piping, construction, fabrication and more. You’ll spend a majority of your time in laboratory settings, learning precision measuring, testing equipment and working with electronic test devices.

Are you a hands-on kind of person? A career in Welding Technology might be a great fit for you. You’ll be putting your elbow grease to the test in this program. We make sure you have every opportunity to get your hands dirty with all of the equipment you’ll use on the job before you ever leave the classroom. We want you to feel experienced and comfortable with the tools you’ll actually be using in the industry. So grab a helmet, put on your gloves, and let the sparks fly.

Are you a hands-on kind of person? A career in Welding Technology might be a great fit for you. You’ll be putting your elbow grease to the test in this program. We make sure you have every opportunity to get your hands dirty with all of the equipment you’ll use on the job before you ever leave the classroom. We want you to feel experienced and comfortable with the tools you’ll actually be using in the industry. So grab a helmet, put on your gloves, and let the sparks fly.

Are you a hands-on kind of person? A career in Welding Technology might be a great fit for you. You’ll be putting your elbow grease to the test in this program. We make sure you have every opportunity to get your hands dirty with all of the equipment you’ll use on the job before you ever leave the classroom. We want you to feel experienced and comfortable with the tools you’ll actually be using in the industry. So grab a helmet, put on your gloves, and let the sparks fly.

Are you a hands-on kind of person? A career in Welding Technology might be a great fit for you. You’ll be putting your elbow grease to the test in this program. We make sure you have every opportunity to get your hands dirty with all of the equipment you’ll use on the job before you ever leave the classroom. We want you to feel experienced and comfortable with the tools you’ll actually be using in the industry. So grab a helmet, put on your gloves, and let the sparks fly.

In TSTC's Building Construction Technology you’ll gain hands-on experience using the latest tools in the industry, backed by knowledgeable faculty and advisors. Skills you’ll learn include blueprint reading, OSHA regulations, floor and wall systems, interior and exterior finishes, roof systems and more. Labs are conducted both on campus and off for plenty of practice in the field. So blow off the sawdust, ready your hammer and get to work.

In TSTC's Building Construction Technology you’ll gain hands-on experience using the latest tools in the industry, backed by knowledgeable faculty and advisors. Skills you’ll learn include blueprint reading, OSHA regulations, floor and wall systems, interior and exterior finishes, roof systems and more. Labs are conducted both on campus and off for plenty of practice in the field. So blow off the sawdust, ready your hammer and get to work.

In the Electrical Construction Technology Program, you’ll learn residential and commercial wiring systems requiring extensive hands-on training. As a graduate, you’ll qualify for positions such as residential construction electrician apprentice, commercial construction electrician apprentice, industrial construction electrician apprentice, and sales representative.

Knowledgeable. Efficient. Competent. Those words can describe you after you complete training in the Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters program. Whether your objective is to gain additional skills or embark on a rewarding career, this program will give you the solid foundation necessary to achieve your goals. The curriculum encompasses basic welding and fabrication methods, as well as blueprint reading, providing you with the essential knowledge and hands-on experience you need to succeed.

Plumbing and Pipefitting Technology is an intense, hands-on program where you’ll learn plumbing, piping, construction, fabrication and more. You’ll spend a majority of your time in laboratory settings, learning precision measuring, testing equipment and working with electronic test devices.

Automation technicians troubleshoot, service and fix the computerized systems and robotic devices that are designed to reduce human interaction, such as robotic assembly devices and computer-controlled systems. These machines and systems are often found within industrial and manufacturing plants, such as food processing facilities. Alternate job titles include field technician, bench technician, robotics technician, production support technician and maintenance technician.

This program at TSTC is the only two-year associate degree program in Texas specifically focused on the many aspects of electrical power technology. You will get instruction in several highly lucrative specializations, including engineering and design, installation and calibration, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting, computer instrumentation and robotic interfacing, and electrical construction.

Electromechanical Technology combines computers, control systems, electrical systems and mechanical systems. These applications are used to run the systems and machines that power many industries. You’ll have plenty of options when it comes to choosing a career, including utilities and wind energy, high-speed manufacturing, medical device production or the oil field. Combine that with Texas being the second largest employer of electromechanical technicians in the nation, and you’ll have sound career options.

Electromechanical Technology combines computers, control systems, electrical systems and mechanical systems. These applications are used to run the systems and machines that power many industries. You’ll have plenty of options when it comes to choosing a career, including utilities and wind energy, high-speed manufacturing, medical device production or the oil field. Combine that with Texas being the second largest employer of electromechanical technicians in the nation, and you’ll have sound career options.

Mechatronics courses combine various disciplines to teach you a holistic approach to develop solutions for engineering applications. You’ll be able to add to your skill set practical knowledge in the integration of electrical systems, fluid power, electronics, computer controls, PLCs, instrumentation, robotics and information technology. It’s an exciting interdisciplinary field that makes possible the generation of simpler, more economical, reliable and versatile commercial and industrial products and equipment.

You’ll never look at soft drink bottles, cell phones, cars and sophisticated computer chips the same way again. You’ll look right through them, visioning the high-speed, high-precision automated computer systems that brought them to life after learning about these processes at TSTC. You’ll learn about automat­ed manufacturing processes, the role of robots and all sup­port equipment through specialized instruction in motion programming, vision systems, convey­or systems, computer networking, automated sorting systems, PLC pro­gramming, sensor systems and computer integration.

Industrial Systems could best be defined as the “jack of all trades” in electrical and mechanical applications. As an industrial machinery expert, it will be your job to keep facilities running safely and efficiently. To do this, you’ll learn the broad range of skills needed to repair and maintain pumps, valves, motors, steam turbines, air compressors, hydraulic presses, pneumatic equipment, conveyor systems and more.

Industrial Systems could best be defined as the “jack of all trades” in electrical and mechanical applications. As an industrial machinery expert, it will be your job to keep facilities running safely and efficiently. To do this, you’ll learn the broad range of skills needed to repair and maintain pumps, valves, motors, steam turbines, air compressors, hydraulic presses, pneumatic equipment, conveyor systems and more.

Industrial Systems could best be defined as the “jack of all trades” in electrical and mechanical applications. As an industrial machinery expert, it will be your job to keep facilities running safely and efficiently. To do this, you’ll learn the broad range of skills needed to repair and maintain pumps, valves, motors, steam turbines, air compressors, hydraulic presses, pneumatic equipment, conveyor systems and more.

Industrial Systems could best be defined as the “jack of all trades” in electrical and mechanical applications. As an industrial machinery expert, it will be your job to keep facilities running safely and efficiently. To do this, you’ll learn the broad range of skills needed to repair and maintain pumps, valves, motors, steam turbines, air compressors, hydraulic presses, pneumatic equipment, conveyor systems and more.

Industrial Systems could best be defined as the “jack of all trades” in electrical and mechanical applications. As an industrial machinery expert, it will be your job to keep facilities running safely and efficiently. To do this, you’ll learn the broad range of skills needed to repair and maintain pumps, valves, motors, steam turbines, air compressors, hydraulic presses, pneumatic equipment, conveyor systems and more.

Industrial Systems could best be defined as the “jack of all trades” in electrical and mechanical applications. As an industrial machinery expert, it will be your job to keep facilities running safely and efficiently. To do this, you’ll learn the broad range of skills needed to repair and maintain pumps, valves, motors, steam turbines, air compressors, hydraulic presses, pneumatic equipment, conveyor systems and more.

To help you get in on the action, TSTC offers an Associate of Applied Science degree in Precision Machining Technology that requires about four semesters to complete. For those wishing to enter the workforce more quickly or add to an existing knowledge base, TSTC also offers a certification in machining, which requires just 39 hours to complete. This intense, hands-on program progresses through a series of machine tool operation courses to develop and challenge students’ skills using a variety of conventional and Computer Numerical Controlled machines. Students will also learn related skills such as precision measurement, blueprint reading and the heat treatment of metals, making them highly employable and work-ready from day one. Graduates can find jobs in commercial and military aircraft, medical and telecommunications equipment, automotive tool manufacturing and, of course, oil tool manufacturing.

To help you get in on the action, TSTC offers an Associate of Applied Science degree in Precision Machining Technology that requires about four semesters to complete. For those wishing to enter the workforce more quickly or add to an existing knowledge base, TSTC also offers a certification in machining, which requires just 39 hours to complete. This intense, hands-on program progresses through a series of machine tool operation courses to develop and challenge students’ skills using a variety of conventional and Computer Numerical Controlled machines. Students will also learn related skills such as precision measurement, blueprint reading and the heat treatment of metals, making them highly employable and work-ready from day one. Graduates can find jobs in commercial and military aircraft, medical and telecommunications equipment, automotive tool manufacturing and, of course, oil tool manufacturing.

To help you get in on the action, TSTC offers an Associate of Applied Science degree in Precision Machining Technology that requires about four semesters to complete. For those wishing to enter the workforce more quickly or add to an existing knowledge base, TSTC also offers a certification in machining, which requires just 39 hours to complete. This intense, hands-on program progresses through a series of machine tool operation courses to develop and challenge students’ skills using a variety of conventional and Computer Numerical Controlled machines. Students will also learn related skills such as precision measurement, blueprint reading and the heat treatment of metals, making them highly employable and work-ready from day one. Graduates can find jobs in commercial and military aircraft, medical and telecommunications equipment, automotive tool manufacturing and, of course, oil tool manufacturing.

As a student, you'll gain more than knowledge and skills, but also a host of industry certifications to add to your arsenal. While at TSTC, you have the opportunity to earn the following industry recognized certifications: Amazon Web Services CCSA, CompTIA Linux+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, CCENT (Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician) and CCNA R&S (Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing & Switching). In this industry, the more certifications you have, the better your chances of finding a great job.

As a student, you'll gain more than knowledge and skills, but also a host of industry certifications to add to your arsenal. While at TSTC, you have the opportunity to earn the following industry recognized certifications: Amazon Web Services CCSA, CompTIA Linux+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, CCENT (Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician) and CCNA R&S (Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing & Switching). In this industry, the more certifications you have, the better your chances of finding a great job.

The Cybersecurity program prepares students for employment in a variety of entry level careers in Cybersecurity with practical hands-on training, necessary to equip students with the skills employers expect.

Computer Science is a broad field, encompassing a range of job titles. Students who complete a degree in Computer Science will have many lucrative career pathways from which to choose. This is great news for you, if you like working with computers, but aren't sure exactly what realm you want to go into yet.

Computer Science is a broad field, encompassing a range of job titles. Students who complete a degree in Computer Science will have many lucrative career pathways from which to choose. This is great news for you, if you like working with computers, but aren't sure exactly what realm you want to go into yet.

The Cybersecurity program prepares students for employment in a variety of entry level careers in Cybersecurity with practical hands-on training, necessary to equip students with the skills employers expect.

The Cybersecurity program prepares students for employment in a variety of entry level careers in Cybersecurity with practical hands-on training, necessary to equip students with the skills employers expect.

Can you believe there are more than a billion websites on the Internet? All of your favorite websites were designed and programmed by a web developer. Companies rely on these professionals to build their online presence and to help them share information, products and services across the world. There are opportunities for freelancers to work from home, or anywhere, really. Imagine your work office being on the beach. Can you say "dream job?"

In Computer Programming at TSTC you'll learn several programming languages including C++, C#, Java, and Visual Basic.NET. You'll get hands-on training and instruction with databases and analysis and design so you can function in a variety of situations. Our goal is that you feel confident in your skills and abilities as a programmer so that you feel confident when finding your new career.

Computer Science is a broad field, encompassing a range of job titles. Students who complete a degree in Computer Science will have many lucrative career pathways from which to choose. This is great news for you, if you like working with computers, but aren't sure exactly what realm you want to go into yet.

Computer Science is a broad field, encompassing a range of job titles. Students who complete a degree in Computer Science will have many lucrative career pathways from which to choose. This is great news for you, if you like working with computers, but aren't sure exactly what realm you want to go into yet.

Can you believe there are more than a billion websites on the Internet? All of your favorite websites were designed and programmed by a web developer. Companies rely on these professionals to build their online presence and to help them share information, products and services across the world. There are opportunities for freelancers to work from home, or anywhere, really. Imagine your work office being on the beach. Can you say "dream job?"

Computer Science is a broad field, encompassing a range of job titles. Students who complete a degree in Computer Science will have many lucrative career pathways from which to choose. This is great news for you, if you like working with computers, but aren't sure exactly what realm you want to go into yet.

From learning how to balance the books to administering payroll and everything in between, you will learn the ins and outs of managing a business. Managing an office requires knowledge of many systems and procedures, and this program will get you there.

From learning how to balance the books to administering payroll and everything in between, you will learn the ins and outs of managing a business. Managing an office requires knowledge of many systems and procedures, and this program will get you there.

TSTC offers an associate degree in Chemical Dependency Counseling that will allow you to become a practicing Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern. If you currently have a degree in the human services field, we offer a certification that requires just 24 hours to complete and will enable you to secure your Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern credential. You, too, can join our many graduates working at companies like Abilene Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Homeward Bound, Management & Training Corporation, Summer Sky Residential Treatment, Serenity Foundation, Salvation Army, Taylor County Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

TSTC offers an associate degree in Chemical Dependency Counseling that will allow you to become a practicing Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern. If you currently have a degree in the human services field, we offer a certification that requires just 24 hours to complete and will enable you to secure your Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern credential. You, too, can join our many graduates working at companies like Abilene Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Homeward Bound, Management & Training Corporation, Summer Sky Residential Treatment, Serenity Foundation, Salvation Army, Taylor County Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

In this program, you’ll gain specialized training in one of five developed educational areas of emphasis, which are comprised of educational classes and technical labs for hands-on learning. You’ll create and develop instructional materials ready to be used in a school setting and utilize a variety of state-of-the-art media and technical resources. If you’re looking to get in the classroom quickly, TSTC also offers a certification in Education & Training.

In this program, you’ll gain specialized training in one of five developed educational areas of emphasis, which are comprised of educational classes and technical labs for hands-on learning. You’ll create and develop instructional materials ready to be used in a school setting and utilize a variety of state-of-the-art media and technical resources. If you’re looking to get in the classroom quickly, TSTC also offers a certification in Education & Training.

In TSTC's Emergency Medical Service program, you’ll learn from experienced, certified instructors in an environment that combines hands-on labs with lecture. You'll gain skills in medical procedures required to assess and treat victims at the scene and en route to the hospital, and you'll get to put your abilities to the test in a clinical learning environment to gain extensive, on-the-job experience. As a program, our goal is to prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains, with exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Medical Technician (Basic), and/or First Responder levels.

In TSTC's Emergency Medical Service program, you’ll learn from experienced, certified instructors in an environment that combines hands-on labs with lecture. You'll gain skills in medical procedures required to assess and treat victims at the scene and en route to the hospital, and you'll get to put your abilities to the test in a clinical learning environment to gain extensive, on-the-job experience. As a program, our goal is to prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains, with exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Medical Technician (Basic), and/or First Responder levels.

In TSTC's Emergency Medical Service program, you’ll learn from experienced, certified instructors in an environment that combines hands-on labs with lecture. You'll gain skills in medical procedures required to assess and treat victims at the scene and en route to the hospital, and you'll get to put your abilities to the test in a clinical learning environment to gain extensive, on-the-job experience. As a program, our goal is to prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains, with exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Medical Technician (Basic), and/or First Responder levels.

In TSTC's Emergency Medical Service program, you’ll learn from experienced, certified instructors in an environment that combines hands-on labs with lecture. You'll gain skills in medical procedures required to assess and treat victims at the scene and en route to the hospital, and you'll get to put your abilities to the test in a clinical learning environment to gain extensive, on-the-job experience. As a program, our goal is to prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains, with exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Medical Technician (Basic), and/or First Responder levels.

In TSTC’s Culinary Arts, you’ll learn both basic and specialized culinary principles and techniques, and get hands-on experience in food preparation, menu planning, catering, butchering skills, sauce creation, sugar and chocolate work, cake decorating, the artistry of plate presentation and more. You can find a career in a variety of areas, including restaurants, hotels and resorts, cruise lines, catering, health spas, schools, hospitals and as personal chefs.

Do you love everything about food? TSTC is the right place for you to immerse yourself in all things culinary. From institutional dining to international cuisine, you can build a rewarding and exciting career.

In TSTC’s Culinary Arts, you’ll learn both basic and specialized culinary principles and techniques, and get hands-on experience in food preparation, menu planning, catering, butchering skills, sauce creation, sugar and chocolate work, cake decorating, the artistry of plate presentation and more. You can find a career in a variety of areas, including restaurants, hotels and resorts, cruise lines, catering, health spas, schools, hospitals and as personal chefs.

In TSTC’s Culinary Arts, you’ll learn both basic and specialized culinary principles and techniques, and get hands-on experience in food preparation, menu planning, catering, butchering skills, sauce creation, sugar and chocolate work, cake decorating, the artistry of plate presentation and more. You can find a career in a variety of areas, including restaurants, hotels and resorts, cruise lines, catering, health spas, schools, hospitals and as personal chefs.

In TSTC’s Culinary Arts, you’ll learn both basic and specialized culinary principles and techniques, and get hands-on experience in food preparation, menu planning, catering, butchering skills, sauce creation, sugar and chocolate work, cake decorating, the artistry of plate presentation and more. You can find a career in a variety of areas, including restaurants, hotels and resorts, cruise lines, catering, health spas, schools, hospitals and as personal chefs.

Do you love everything about food? TSTC is the right place for you to immerse yourself in all things culinary. From institutional dining to international cuisine, you can build a rewarding and exciting career.

Do you love everything about food? TSTC is the right place for you to immerse yourself in all things culinary. From institutional dining to international cuisine, you can build a rewarding and exciting career.

Dental Hygenists are especially knowledgeable about the preventive aspects of dental disease. It’s an especially relevant career as people are living longer and keeping more of their own teeth. In TSTC's Dental Hygiene program, you'll be educated in the basic sciences and development of the clinical skills needed to provide preventive dental care to the public.

Doctors and healthcare professionals need comprehensive management of health information across computerized systems and its secure exchange between consumers, providers, government entities and insurers. Health Information Technicians focus on health care data and the management of health care information resources.

The Phlebotomy course prepares the student in the various blood collection methods, using proper techniques and universal precautions. Recommended by NCCLS, students will be trained on vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture blood-culture and specimen collection. Students will learn medical terminology, related anatomy, physiology and utilization of laboratory equipment High emphasis is placed on professionalism, ethics, proper patient identification, labeling of specimens, quality specimen handling and processing. Successful completion of the course will prepare students to challenge the ASCP National Registry Exam.

Are you all about making a difference in people's lives? Are you conscientious, orderly, emotionally able to handle the high-stress demands of the operating room environment? Surgical Technology might be a good fit for you. Working together with surgeons, nurses and other personnel, a Surgical Technologist must respond quickly, have a full understanding of the procedures and be able to anticipate the needs of the surgeons.

The nursing profession is part of the extremely high-demand healthcare field. In fact, it's exploding in Texas. Texas is home to the largest employers of nurses in the nation and demand continues to outpace the national average. Nursing is also changing. There's more use of technology with the advent of computers and tablets and more men are entering the field.

Digital Media Design Technology is perfect for you if you have a passion for art, media and technology. You’ll learn techniques in graphic design and editing, multimedia, videography and photography. Put away your brushes and pens as you learn to use the Adobe Creative Suite to create your designs. With these skills you could find a career in marketing, television, print and more. Design a better future for yourself while showcasing your creative talents. You know you’ve got the eye for it.

Lineworker occupations are among the most physically demanding but highest paying careers in the nation, and Texas employs more than any other state. In TSTC's Electrical Lineworker program, you'll perform practical exercises on the safe use and operation of lineworker climbing gear, equipment and tools in an authentic utility training environment. Strap on your boots and get ready for an electrifying experience.

Lineworker occupations are among the most physically demanding but highest paying careers in the nation, and Texas employs more than any other state. In TSTC's Electrical Lineworker program, you'll perform practical exercises on the safe use and operation of lineworker climbing gear, equipment and tools in an authentic utility training environment. Strap on your boots and get ready for an electrifying experience.

While at TSTC, you’ll gain knowledge and skills in photovoltaic design, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and electrical construction. TSTC partners with Texas Renewable Energy Education Consortium and the State Energy Conservation Office to ensure your curriculum meets the industry standards. In 4 semesters, you could be in the field after earning an Associate of Applied Science degree in Solar Technology. Your job prospects include local installation companies, energy providers, and multinational industry leaders such as Solar Edge, Enphase Energy, Fronius, SMA Solar Technology, and Tesla.

While at TSTC, you’ll gain knowledge and skills in photovoltaic design, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and electrical construction. TSTC partners with Texas Renewable Energy Education Consortium and the State Energy Conservation Office to ensure your curriculum meets the industry standards. In 4 semesters, you could be in the field after earning an Associate of Applied Science degree in Solar Technology. Your job prospects include local installation companies, energy providers, and multinational industry leaders such as Solar Edge, Enphase Energy, Fronius, SMA Solar Technology, and Tesla.

As a Wind Energy Technician, opportunities spread across the country. Once you pick your geographical location, you won’t be stuck at any desk! You can work at turbine construction and manufacturing sites, in the distribution and generation industries, or at utility companies. Sites can include wind farms and power plant facilities, and range from small communities to large metropolitan areas. When you choose to enter the field of wind energy, your options are sky high.

As a Wind Energy Technician, opportunities spread across the country. Once you pick your geographical location, you won’t be stuck at any desk! You can work at turbine construction and manufacturing sites, in the distribution and generation industries, or at utility companies. Sites can include wind farms and power plant facilities, and range from small communities to large metropolitan areas. When you choose to enter the field of wind energy, your options are sky high.