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Southern Careers Institute has maintained a tradition of career training for over 60 years in Texas with campuses in Austin, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Harlingen, Pharr, San Antonio, Waco & Online courses available to anyone, anywhere.
At SCI, they have made it their mission to provide students with the training they need to be successful in a new career. SCI offers career training in Medical, Business, Skilled Trades, Beauty, & Technology programs. These certification-based programs are designed to make graduates some of the most marketable job candidates.
WHO IS SCI?
SCI is a career-training school in Texas that motivates & educates you to get the job. Their mission is to ensure the long-term success of students.
ACCREDITED
SCI is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE) and approved by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
BADGES & CERTIFICATIONS
Earn skill badges to showcase the hard & soft skills earned during your training to show employers your proficiency & prepare you for your state and national certification exams. 2,495 SCI students did in 2020.
*Based on graduates from 7/1/19-6/30/20 who were placed in their field or related field of instruction across all programs in accordance with reporting guidelines for the Council on Occupational Education.
CAREER SERVICES
This is the A-Team! Career Services will help you build your resume & learn to answer those hard interview questions. SCI works with local employers & connect students to jobs.
KNOW YOUR PASSIONS & FIND A PROGRAM
ALLIED HEALTH
Medical Assistant
Medical Billing & Coding
Medical Office Specialist
Nurse Aide
Pharmacy Technician
BEAUTY
Cosmetology
BUSINESS
Administrative Assistant
Business Accounting
Business Administration
SKILLED TRADES
Automotive Technician
CMVO (CDL Driver)
HVAC
Welding
Electrical Technician
TECHNOLOGY
Software Developer
Data Science
ONLINE
Business Accounting
Medical Billing & Coding
“The instructors here at SCI, they are here for YOU. They were more than just my instructor. They’re like the mother, the father that you probably never had. They were that for me. Thank you for making me a better me.”
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The Electrical Technician program provides students with basic theoretical knowledge and skills on installation, operation, maintenance and repair of electrical apparatus and systems for both residential and commercial properties. Students are given instruction in the principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, appliances, estimation, testing, inspection, and applicable codes and standards. Note: required hours of “on the job training” beyond the completion of this program are necessary to apply for Texas state licensing. The Electrical Technician program prepares graduates for a career in the Electrician field at an apprentice level. Students will have the opportunity to learn the operation, installation, maintenance and repair essentials of electrical wiring, instrumentation, services and panels, and motors and motor controls. The knowledge and skills acquired in this program prepares graduates to begin working, under a Master Electrician, toward accumulation of required hours for state licensing. With these skills, graduates may find entry-level employment as wiring installers or technicians servicing electrical, instrumentation systems and/motors in a number of electrical and related trades. The average length of the program is 27 weeks for full time students.
SCI is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education
(COE) and approved by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
For more information about SCI's graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program and other important consumer information, please visit http://www.scitexas.edu/about-sci/consumer-informa....
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