For nearly 50 years, Southern Careers Institute has provide students from Central and South Texas with the skills needed in attaining amazing careers. Our comprehensive programs allow each individual student to discover their true potential. We focus on small class sizes as well as hands on training, giving the student the individual attention they deserve and the real world skills that they can use in their careers. Our intensive programs can be completed in as little as six months, meaning students are able to achieve their goals quicker and begin their new careers in less than a year.

Programs Include:

• Medical Assistant: Receive a certificate in a fast growing field. Graduates are trained in assisting doctors, patient interaction, reading vital signs, CPR, blood draw and performing ECG. It’s a challenging and rewarding position in one of the fastest growing occupations.
• Pharmacy Technician: Get hands on experience and learn skills such as pharmacy operations and procedures, weights and measures, compounding, IV preparation and the proper usage and effects of medication.
• Cosmetology: This exciting and creative career choice allows you to express yourself, while giving you the skills to work in some of the the hottest salons, hotels, spas or to even work in your own salon. Graduates are prepared to cut style and color hair, perform manicures and pedicures, perform makeup application techniques and learn about skin types and appropriate facials.
• Administrative assistant: This position is constantly in demand, and are applicable to many different industries. Some of the skills include scheduling appointments and organizing files, manage product’s conduct research as well as a number of invaluable computer skills.
• Business Accounting Specialist: This program teaches the essentials of maintaining business financial records. Skills taught include clerical coordination and record keeping practices. Graduates are able to judge independently the financial records of a business and the best actions to take in that regard.
• Medical Billing and coding specialist: Technology is changing the way medical billing and coding specialist conduct business, and Southern Careers Institute is dedicated to teaching each student the most up to date technology. In addition, SCI also teaches the basics of the billing process, potentially making each graduate a vital part of any medical office.

Southern Careers Institute is dedicated to providing students with real life training in careers that are in demand. Our short programs places a new career within reach, giving everyone a chance at a better job, and a better life.