The Commercial Truck Driving program provides the knowledge to work in a high paying industry, in a short period of time. It will provide accessible, quality educational opportunities that will provide individuals with the knowledge, technical skills, and attitudes necessary to obtain entry-level employment in the commercial truck driving profession. The goal of the certificate program is to produce graduates who are prepared for entry-level employment, upon licensure, as Class “A” commercial truck drivers. Program graduates are to be competent in the technical areas of hours-of-service regulations, vehicle inspection procedures, basic backing skills, defensive driving techniques, basic driving techniques, and recognition of driving environment hazards. This program creates a foundation for your success. Reid State Technical College accomplish this by providing students with a comprehensive technical training in the core area of Commercial Truck Driving. The occupational skill preparation is designed to meet the Alabama Law Enforcement Standards and American Association of Motor Vehicle Administration recognized skill standards. The college will ensure program quality through internal certification of graduate competencies and external licensure of graduates by the Alabama Law Enforcement Department of Public Safety. Note: This course is not offered for college credit at Reid State Technical College.

Reid State Technical College offers a 12-week, self-paced Pharmacy Technician course designed to provide flexibility and support. With required attendance once a week on Wednesdays and an optional Math Lab available on Thursdays, this program ensures that students can balance learning with other commitments. Upon completion, students will be prepared to register for the national certification exam, though it's not mandatory for employment as a Pharmacy Technician in Alabama. Earning the certification, however, is highly recommended as it enhances career opportunities and serves as a valuable professional credential.

The purpose of the Child Development and Education program is to provide accessible, quality educational opportunities that will provide individuals with the knowledge, technical skills, and attitudes necessary to obtain entry-level employment in the childcare professions. This degree program is intended to produce graduates who are prepared for employment as childcare directors or teachers, Head Start teachers or assistants, and teacher’s aides.

Program graduates are to be competent in the academic areas of communications and mathematics and in the technical areas of planning programs for children, child development, creative experiences for children, and child health, safety and nutrition. Reid State Technical College will accomplish program objectives by providing students with a comprehensive general education and technical training in the core area of Child Development and Education.

The occupational skill preparation should meet the Child Development Association (CDA) recognized skill standards. The College will ensure program quality through internal certification of graduate competencies and external credentialing of graduates through the Child Development Association. The philosophy and purpose of the Child Development and Education program is consistent with that of the governing institution. The Child Development and Education Program is located at the main campus.

Reid State Technical College is a notable school providing vital health certification programs. The widely recognized course, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license program, offers extensive, high-quality health education. Guided by skilled teachers, students acquire necessary nursing abilities for direct patient aid. Modern resources enhance the practical aspects of the curriculum. This program is designed for swift completion, making it a top selection for future health professionals. The school consistently reports high job placement numbers, underlining Reid's standing for excellence in career-focused education.