Southwest Texas Junior College

Advanced HVAC/R Technology

The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program seeks to educate and provide guided learning experiences to individuals interested in entering this rapidly developing field. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level service technicians in residential and light commercial air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology

The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program seeks to educate and provide guided learning experiences to individuals interested in entering this rapidly developing field. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level service technicians in residential and light commercial air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology - Advanced

The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program seeks to educate and provide guided learning experiences to individuals interested in entering this rapidly developing field. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level service technicians in residential and light commercial air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology - Basic

The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program seeks to educate and provide guided learning experiences to individuals interested in entering this rapidly developing field. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level service technicians in residential and light commercial air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.

Aircraft General Maintenance

The Aircraft General Maintenance Program is a Level 1 Certificate program for those who desire to gain knowledge and skills in the aviation maintenance field. Skills in aviation shop practices, ground operations, aviation science, basic electricity, weight & balance, and federal aviation regulations, shop safety, servicing and general operating procedures will be covered.

Airframe Mechanics

Airframe Mechanics is a Level 2 Certificate program for those who desire to gain knowledge and skills in the Airframe Mechanics field. Skills in aviation Shop Practices, Ground Operations, Aviation Science, Basic Electricity, Landing Gear Systems, and Airframe Inspection will be developed along with related learning in areas such as shop safety, servicing and general operating procedures. Courses will be taught through the use of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 147 curriculum.

Associate Degree Nursing

This program is designed to prepare students to practice in a complex and ever-changing health care environment. In addition, the integrated concept based curriculum provides the graduate with foundational potential to progress forward to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree. Preparation for practice as a professional nurse will be concept-based theoretical knowledge associated with concept based clinical activities provided in a structured, supervised clinical practice environment.

Associate of Arts in General Studies

The Associate of Arts in General Studies (A.A.) degree is designed for students who plan to transfer to a senior college or university. It includes general education courses such as English, foreign language, history, government, mathematics, and lab science, considered core requirements for almost all baccalaureate degree programs.

Associate of Arts in Teaching: 4-8, EC-12 Special Education

The Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) degree is a Board-approved program of lower-division courses intended for transfer to baccalaureate programs leading to initial Texas teacher certification. This option prepares students for 4-8 and EC-12 Special Education certification.

Associate of Arts in Teaching: 6-12, 7-12, 8-12, EC-12 Other than Special Education

The Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) degree is a Board-approved program of lower-division courses intended for transfer to baccalaureate programs leading to initial Texas teacher certification. This option prepares students for 6-12, 7-12, 8-12, and EC-12 (other than special education) certification.

Associate of Arts in Teaching: EC-6

The Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) degree is a Board-approved program of lower-division courses intended for transfer to baccalaureate programs leading to initial Texas teacher certification. The EC-6 option prepares students to teach early childhood through grade 6.

Associate of Science

The Associate of Science (A.S.) degree is designed for students who plan to transfer to a senior college or university and major in science, mathematics, or engineering. It includes general education core courses plus additional lab science and mathematics courses required in most science, mathematics, and engineering Bachelor of Science programs.

Associate of Science in Engineering Science

The Associate of Science in Engineering Science (ASES) degree provides students with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for successful pursuit of a baccalaureate engineering degree, offering flexibility in selecting an engineering program at a participating four-year institution and minimizing time to completion.

Automotive Technology

The purpose of the Automotive Technology program is to provide the students training in eight areas of Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.) certification. These areas include: engine repair, automatic transmission/transaxle, manual drive train and axles, suspension and steering, brakes, electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, and engine performance. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a service shop or dealership.

Automotive Technology - Advanced

The purpose of the Automotive Technology program is to provide the students training in eight areas of Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.) certification. These areas include: engine repair, automatic transmission/transaxle, manual drive train and axles, suspension and steering, brakes, electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, and engine performance. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a service shop or dealership.

Automotive Technology - Basic

The purpose of the Automotive Technology program is to provide the students training in eight areas of Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.) certification. These areas include: engine repair, automatic transmission/transaxle, manual drive train and axles, suspension and steering, brakes, electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, and engine performance. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a service shop or dealership.

Barbering

The Cosmetology program provides graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge to pass the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Examination and to function as competent cosmetologists.

Bookkeeping

The Business Office Technology (BOT) Program prepares individuals for high-demand careers needed in today’s computerized workplace. The BOT Program offers three award options, the Level One Basic Certificate, the Level Two Advanced Certificate, and the two-year Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Business Management

A nationwide shortage of qualified management and supervisory personnel is hindering the progress of individual companies and curtailing economic growth at all levels. This program is designed to meet both the needs of people preparing for careers in business management as well as those who are already actively engaged in business and industry. It is structured to provide functional management theory that can be applied immediately to the job.

Business Management - Advanced

A nationwide shortage of qualified management and supervisory personnel is hindering the progress of individual companies and curtailing economic growth at all levels. This program is designed to meet both the needs of people preparing for careers in business management as well as those who are already actively engaged in business and industry. It is structured to provide functional management theory that can be applied immediately to the job.

Business Management - Basic

A nationwide shortage of qualified management and supervisory personnel is hindering the progress of individual companies and curtailing economic growth at all levels. This program is designed to meet both the needs of people preparing for careers in business management as well as those who are already actively engaged in business and industry. It is structured to provide functional management theory that can be applied immediately to the job.

Business Office Technology

The Business Office Technology (BOT) Program prepares individuals for high-demand careers needed in today’s computerized workplace. The BOT Program offers three award options, the Level One Basic Certificate, the Level Two Advanced Certificate, and the two-year Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Business Office Technology

The Business Office Technology (BOT) Program prepares individuals for high-demand careers needed in today’s computerized workplace. The BOT Program offers three award options, the Level One Basic Certificate, the Level Two Advanced Certificate, and the two-year Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Business Office Technology - Advanced

The Business Office Technology (BOT) Program prepares individuals for high-demand careers needed in today’s computerized workplace. The BOT Program offers three award options, the Level One Basic Certificate, the Level Two Advanced Certificate, and the two-year Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Business Office Technology - Basic

The Business Office Technology (BOT) Program prepares individuals for high-demand careers needed in today’s computerized workplace. The BOT Program offers three award options, the Level One Basic Certificate, the Level Two Advanced Certificate, and the two-year Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Computer Information Systems

The Computer Information Systems (CIS) program provides training for students interested in networking, hardware or software aspects of computer network systems. The curriculum paves the way to attain certifications such as A+ (related to computer maintenance and software administration), CCNA (entry-level network engineers), or Microsoft Active directory 70-64x. Students are encouraged to find ways to actively engage in activities that promote ongoing learning on their own.

Computer Science System Administrator

The Computer Information Systems (CIS) program provides training for students interested in networking, hardware or software aspects of computer network systems. The curriculum paves the way to attain certifications such as A+ (related to computer maintenance and software administration), CCNA (entry-level network engineers), or Microsoft Active directory 70-64x. Students are encouraged to find ways to actively engage in activities that promote ongoing learning on their own.

Construction Framer

The Construction Science Program is designed to prepare students to enter the construction industry workforce in both the residential and commercial sectors. The Construction Science Program will provide students with skills and knowledge in a variety of construction disciplines such as construction safety, framing, interior finishing, mechanical, electrical, plumbing estimating, and contracts.

Construction Science

The Construction Science Program is designed to prepare students to enter the construction industry workforce in both the residential and commercial sectors. The Construction Science Program will provide students with skills and knowledge in a variety of construction disciplines such as construction safety, framing, interior finishing, mechanical, electrical, plumbing estimating, and contracts.

Construction Science

The Construction Science Program is designed to prepare students to enter the construction industry workforce in both the residential and commercial sectors. The Construction Science Program will provide students with skills and knowledge in a variety of construction disciplines such as construction safety, framing, interior finishing, mechanical, electrical, plumbing estimating, and contracts.

Cosmetology

The Cosmetology program provides graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge to pass the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Examination and to function as competent cosmetologists.

Cosmetology Instructor

The Cosmetology Instructor program provides graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary to pass the instructor examination administered by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and to serve the cosmetology industry in the teaching field. Only licensed cosmetologists can enroll in the Instructor program. 174

Criminal Justice

The Criminal Justice program provides education and training for students planning careers in federal, state, or local law enforcement. The Criminal Justice Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) program offers students the opportunity to focus on one of two options. The first option, Criminal Justice, is for those students seeking to graduate with an A.A.S. in Criminal Justice. This option will focus on the three core components of the Criminal Justice process (Police, Courts, and Corrections).

Cybersecurity Specialist

The Cybersecurity Specialist Associate of Applied Science and Certificate degrees are designed for students interested in entering the field of cybersecurity technologies. The degree prepares students to learn practices that are designed to protect networks, computers, programs and data from attack, damage, or unauthorized access. Cybersecurity Specialists will learn about computer security, installing security software, network monitoring for security breaches, and responding to cyber-attacks.

Cybersecurity Specialist - Advanced

The Cybersecurity Specialist Associate of Applied Science and Certificate degrees are designed for students interested in entering the field of cybersecurity technologies. The degree prepares students to learn practices that are designed to protect networks, computers, programs and data from attack, damage, or unauthorized access. Cybersecurity Specialists will learn about computer security, installing security software, network monitoring for security breaches, and responding to cyber-attacks.

Cybersecurity Specialist - Basic

The Cybersecurity Specialist Associate of Applied Science and Certificate degrees are designed for students interested in entering the field of cybersecurity technologies. The degree prepares students to learn practices that are designed to protect networks, computers, programs and data from attack, damage, or unauthorized access. Cybersecurity Specialists will learn about computer security, installing security software, network monitoring for security breaches, and responding to cyber-attacks.

Diesel Technology

The purpose of the Diesel Technology program is to provide students with training in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy-duty diesel powered equipment. Coursework emphasizes diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, air conditioning, and diesel fuel injection systems. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a diesel engine service shop, dealership or industry.

Diesel Technology - Advanced

The purpose of the Diesel Technology program is to provide students with training in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy-duty diesel powered equipment. Coursework emphasizes diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, air conditioning, and diesel fuel injection systems. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a diesel engine service shop, dealership or industry.

Diesel Technology - Basic

The purpose of the Diesel Technology program is to provide students with training in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy-duty diesel powered equipment. Coursework emphasizes diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, air conditioning, and diesel fuel injection systems. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a diesel engine service shop, dealership or industry.

Diesel Technology Heavy Equipment Intermediate Mechanic Helper

The purpose of the Diesel Technology Specialized in Heavy Equipment Program is to provide students with training in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy diesel-powered equipment. Coursework emphasizes diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, air conditioning, and diesel fuel injection systems. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a heavy equipment diesel engine service shop, dealership, or industry.

Diesel Technology Heavy Equipment Introductory Mechanic Helper

The purpose of the Diesel Technology Specialized in Heavy Equipment Program is to provide students with training in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy diesel-powered equipment. Coursework emphasizes diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, air conditioning, and diesel fuel injection systems. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a heavy equipment diesel engine service shop, dealership, or industry.

Diesel Technology Intermediate Mechanic Helper

The purpose of the Diesel Technology program is to provide students with training in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy-duty diesel powered equipment. Coursework emphasizes diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, air conditioning, and diesel fuel injection systems. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a diesel engine service shop, dealership or industry.

Diesel Technology Introductory Mechanic Helper

The purpose of the Diesel Technology program is to provide students with training in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy-duty diesel powered equipment. Coursework emphasizes diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, air conditioning, and diesel fuel injection systems. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a diesel engine service shop, dealership or industry.

Diesel Technology Specialized in Heavy Equipment

The purpose of the Diesel Technology Specialized in Heavy Equipment Program is to provide students with training in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy diesel-powered equipment. Coursework emphasizes diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, air conditioning, and diesel fuel injection systems. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a heavy equipment diesel engine service shop, dealership, or industry.

Diesel Technology Specialized in Heavy Equipment - Advanced

The purpose of the Diesel Technology Specialized in Heavy Equipment Program is to provide students with training in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy diesel-powered equipment. Coursework emphasizes diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, air conditioning, and diesel fuel injection systems. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a heavy equipment diesel engine service shop, dealership, or industry.

Diesel Technology Specialized in Heavy Equipment - Basic

The purpose of the Diesel Technology Specialized in Heavy Equipment Program is to provide students with training in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy diesel-powered equipment. Coursework emphasizes diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, air conditioning, and diesel fuel injection systems. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a heavy equipment diesel engine service shop, dealership, or industry.

Early Childhood Studies

This program carries a one-year Certificate and an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree. This curriculum is designed to develop basic skills, attitudes and competencies necessary for personnel to provide high-quality care and early education in preschool and child care centers.

Early Childhood Studies Director Certificate

This program carries a one-year Certificate and an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree. This curriculum is designed to develop basic skills, attitudes and competencies necessary for personnel to provide high-quality care and early education in preschool and child care centers.

Early Childhood Studies Special Educator Certificate

This program carries a one-year Certificate and an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree. This curriculum is designed to develop basic skills, attitudes and competencies necessary for personnel to provide high-quality care and early education in preschool and child care centers.

Emergency Medical Professions Advanced Life Skills Level One

The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Programs include courses that lead to a Level 1 Certificate Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT-B), Level 1 Certificate Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (EMT-P) and an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) –Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (EMT-LP).

Emergency Medical Professions Advanced Life Skills Level Two

The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Programs include courses that lead to a Level 1 Certificate Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT-B), Level 1 Certificate Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (EMT-P) and an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) –Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (EMT-LP).

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Programs include courses that lead to a Level 1 Certificate Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT-B), Level 1 Certificate Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (EMT-P) and an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) –Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (EMT-LP).

Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic

The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Programs include courses that lead to a Level 1 Certificate Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT-B), Level 1 Certificate Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (EMT-P) and an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) –Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (EMT-LP).

Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic

The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Programs include courses that lead to a Level 1 Certificate Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT-B), Level 1 Certificate Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (EMT-P) and an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) –Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (EMT-LP).

Help Desk – CIS

The Computer Information Systems (CIS) program provides training for students interested in networking, hardware or software aspects of computer network systems. The curriculum paves the way to attain certifications such as A+ (related to computer maintenance and software administration), CCNA (entry-level network engineers), or Microsoft Active directory 70-64x. Students are encouraged to find ways to actively engage in activities that promote ongoing learning on their own.

HVAC/R Technology

The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program seeks to educate and provide guided learning experiences to individuals interested in entering this rapidly developing field. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level service technicians in residential and light commercial air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.

Intermediate Automotive Technology Diagnostician

The purpose of the Automotive Technology program is to provide the students training in eight areas of Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.) certification. These areas include: engine repair, automatic transmission/transaxle, manual drive train and axles, suspension and steering, brakes, electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, and engine performance. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a service shop or dealership.

Intermediate Welding Assistant

Welding Technology is a program for those who desire to gain advanced knowledge and skills in the field of welding. Skills in Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting and Shielded Metal Arc Welding will be developed along with related learning in areas such as welding math, drafting, layout, blueprint reading and structural and pipe fabrication The Welding Technology program carries three award options: A Level 1 Certificate, Level 2 Certificate and an A.A.S. degree.

International Business Management

A nationwide shortage of qualified management and supervisory personnel is hindering the progress of individual companies and curtailing economic growth at all levels. This program is designed to meet both the needs of people preparing for careers in business management as well as those who are already actively engaged in business and industry. It is structured to provide functional management theory that can be applied immediately to the job.

Introductory Automotive Technology Diagnostician

The purpose of the Automotive Technology program is to provide the students training in eight areas of Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.) certification. These areas include: engine repair, automatic transmission/transaxle, manual drive train and axles, suspension and steering, brakes, electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, and engine performance. The goal of the program is for graduates to be employable as entry-level technicians in a service shop or dealership.

Introductory Welding Assistant

Welding Technology is a program for those who desire to gain advanced knowledge and skills in the field of welding. Skills in Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting and Shielded Metal Arc Welding will be developed along with related learning in areas such as welding math, drafting, layout, blueprint reading and structural and pipe fabrication The Welding Technology program carries three award options: A Level 1 Certificate, Level 2 Certificate and an A.A.S. degree.

Law Enforcement Academy

The purpose of the Southwest Texas College Law Enforcement Academy’s Basic Peace Officer course, a 784-hour course of study which exceeds the state-mandated hours of 736, is to prepare prospective law enforcement officers for the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Certification Exam. Students who successfully complete the Academy will earn a Level 1 Certificate in Criminal Justice and will be able to sit for the TCOLE Basic Peace Officer State Exam.

Leadership

A nationwide shortage of qualified management and supervisory personnel is hindering the progress of individual companies and curtailing economic growth at all levels. This program is designed to meet both the needs of people preparing for careers in business management as well as those who are already actively engaged in business and industry. It is structured to provide functional management theory that can be applied immediately to the job.

Mental Health

The Mental Health program will equip students with essential skills and knowledge to effectively support individuals with mental health and substance use challenges across various settings. This comprehensive training prepares students to engage in client-centered care, enhancing their ability to respond to crises, understand the complexities of mental health and addiction, and advocate for clients’ rights.

Mental Health - Advanced

The Mental Health program will equip students with essential skills and knowledge to effectively support individuals with mental health and substance use challenges across various settings. This comprehensive training prepares students to engage in client-centered care, enhancing their ability to respond to crises, understand the complexities of mental health and addiction, and advocate for clients’ rights.

Mental Health Assistant

The Mental Health program will equip students with essential skills and knowledge to effectively support individuals with mental health and substance use challenges across various settings. This comprehensive training prepares students to engage in client-centered care, enhancing their ability to respond to crises, understand the complexities of mental health and addiction, and advocate for clients’ rights.

Mental Health - Basic

The Mental Health program will equip students with essential skills and knowledge to effectively support individuals with mental health and substance use challenges across various settings. This comprehensive training prepares students to engage in client-centered care, enhancing their ability to respond to crises, understand the complexities of mental health and addiction, and advocate for clients’ rights.

Office Technology

The Business Office Technology (BOT) Program prepares individuals for high-demand careers needed in today’s computerized workplace. The BOT Program offers three award options, the Level One Basic Certificate, the Level Two Advanced Certificate, and the two-year Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Patient Care Technician

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program includes courses that lead to a Level 1 Certificate with certification(s)/license(s) in Nurse Assistant, Phlebotomy, Electrocardiogram, and Medical Assistant. The PCT Level 1 Certificate is a one-year, 2 semester program that prepares students for certification by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) in Phlebotomy, Electrocardiogram, and Medical Assistant.

Patient Care Technician Nursing Aide for Health Care

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program includes courses that lead to a Level 1 Certificate with certification(s)/license(s) in Nurse Assistant, Phlebotomy, Electrocardiogram, and Medical Assistant. The PCT Level 1 Certificate is a one-year, 2 semester program that prepares students for certification by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) in Phlebotomy, Electrocardiogram, and Medical Assistant.

Radiologic Technology

The purpose of the Radiologic Technology program is to provide a quality education in Radiologic Technology and to prepare graduates to perform competently and ethically as entry level Radiologic Technologists. The Radiologic Technology program at SWTX will achieve its purpose by preparing and graduating students that can: 1. Communicate ideas and information effectively 2. Demonstrate professional and ethical responsibility 3. Apply knowledge of human anatomy and physiology 4.

Registered Nurse

This program is designed to prepare students to practice in a complex and ever-changing health care environment. In addition, the integrated concept based curriculum provides the graduate with foundational potential to progress forward to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree. Preparation for practice as a professional nurse will be concept-based theoretical knowledge associated with concept based clinical activities provided in a structured, supervised clinical practice environment.

Small Business Start-up

A nationwide shortage of qualified management and supervisory personnel is hindering the progress of individual companies and curtailing economic growth at all levels. This program is designed to meet both the needs of people preparing for careers in business management as well as those who are already actively engaged in business and industry. It is structured to provide functional management theory that can be applied immediately to the job.

Surgical Technology

The Surgical Technology Program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as a competent Surgical Technologist in the cognitive, psycho-motor, and affective learning domains to enter the profession. The surgical technology student will demonstrate the following: 1. Knowledge and practice of basic patient-care concepts. 2. Application of aseptic technique in the operating room. 3.

Vocational Nursing

The purpose of the SWTX Vocational Nursing Program is to prepare graduate vocational nurses as beginning practitioners who are competent and self-directed to function under the supervision of the registered nurse or physician. The primary role of the entry-level graduate of a vocational nursing program is to provide nursing care in structured health care setting for individual clients who are experiencing common, well-defined health problems with predictable outcomes.

Welding Technology

Welding Technology is a program for those who desire to gain advanced knowledge and skills in the field of welding. Skills in Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting and Shielded Metal Arc Welding will be developed along with related learning in areas such as welding math, drafting, layout, blueprint reading and structural and pipe fabrication The Welding Technology program carries three award options: A Level 1 Certificate, Level 2 Certificate and an A.A.S. degree.

Welding Technology - Advanced

Welding Technology is a program for those who desire to gain advanced knowledge and skills in the field of welding. Skills in Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting and Shielded Metal Arc Welding will be developed along with related learning in areas such as welding math, drafting, layout, blueprint reading and structural and pipe fabrication The Welding Technology program carries three award options: A Level 1 Certificate, Level 2 Certificate and an A.A.S. degree.

Welding Technology - Basic

Welding Technology is a program for those who desire to gain advanced knowledge and skills in the field of welding. Skills in Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting and Shielded Metal Arc Welding will be developed along with related learning in areas such as welding math, drafting, layout, blueprint reading and structural and pipe fabrication The Welding Technology program carries three award options: A Level 1 Certificate, Level 2 Certificate and an A.A.S. degree.

Wildlife Management

The Wildlife Management program will provide proven principles and skills, which will enable students to practice the science of wildlife management. The program will enable students to acquire the capability to become assistant Wildlife Biologists, Park Managers, Game Refuge Managers, Hunting Preserve Managers, Private Land (Ranch) Hunting Operators, Eco Tourism Managers and Wildlife Photographers.

Wildlife Management

The Wildlife Management program will provide proven principles and skills, which will enable students to practice the science of wildlife management. The program will enable students to acquire the capability to become assistant Wildlife Biologists, Park Managers, Game Refuge Managers, Hunting Preserve Managers, Private Land (Ranch) Hunting Operators, Eco Tourism Managers and Wildlife Photographers.