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Classes from SCI - Online

Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

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Online

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.

The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist program offers training to develop skills in medical insurance, medical codes, computer applications and more. Complete the program in as little as 36 weeks with successful full time enrollment and gain eligibility for certification to become a Certified Medical Billing and Coding Specialist, Medical Administrative Assistant, or Electronic Health Records Specialist.


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Computer Support Specialist

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The Computer Support Specialist program offered by SCI is an ideal way to build the necessary skills to pursue a career in the IT industry. The course is designed to teach students the fundamentals of computer hardware and software, networking, troubleshooting, and customer service. It provides students with the opportunity to gain industry-recognized certifications.

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.


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Cyber Security

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The Cyber Security program includes training in security basics, networks basics and defense, identity and access management, cryptography concepts, system administration, logging and monitoring, programming, web security, project management, and threats and vulnerabilities.

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.


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Associate of Applied Science in Computer Science Management

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The Associate of Applied Science in Computer Science Management program is delivered through online education with flexible scheduling options. This AAS program provides students with essential technical competencies and introduces core programming concepts including software development, system architecture, and computational design principles. Students learn to create algorithmic solutions using programming fundamentals, database management, system analysis, and project development through hands-on coding projects and technical assessments.

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.


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Associate of Applied Science in Healthcare Management

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The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Healthcare Management at SCI prepares students to excel in administrative and leadership roles within the healthcare sector. This program combines essential business principles with specialized healthcare management courses, equipping you with the skills needed to manage operations, coordinate care, and improve efficiency in healthcare settings. With this training, you'll be ready to enter a variety of roles in hospitals, clinics, and more.

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.


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Software Developer

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In SCI’s Software Developer program, students are taught full-stack web development, including JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SQL, and more. The program is estimated to take 33 weeks (700 hours) to complete with successful full-time enrollment.

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.


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UI|UX Designer

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The UI/UX Designer program delivers a comprehensive, hands-on approach to digital design and user experience optimization. This program provides students with creative design skills and introduces essential user research methodologies including prototyping, user testing, and interface optimization for digital platforms. Students master design thinking principles through practical application of design software, wireframing tools, and front-end development fundamentals with real-world projects and portfolio development.

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.


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Business Administration

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SCI's Business Administration program provides training on skills used to support businesses, including how to use accounting software, generate reports, and use communication software. The program is estimated to take 33 weeks (day class) or 48 weeks (evening class) with successful full-time enrollment.

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.


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Mobile Application Developer

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SCI’s Mobile Application Developer program teaches students iOS development, Objective-C, and Swift. The program is estimated to take 33 weeks to complete (700 clock hours) with successful full-time enrollment.

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.


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Associate of Applied Science in Management

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Students are taught general business skills with a focus on accounting, office management, business operations, and business reporting. The program is approved and regulated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.


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Data Science

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The Data Science Program prepares students for an entry-level career in Data Science and analysis. Program focus is on the statistical and computational techniques required to gain meaningful business insights from data in any industry. The program includes training in statistics, computer programming, data visualization, data modeling, big data, and machine learning.

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.


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About school

Southern Careers Institute has maintained a tradition of career training for over 60 years. In that time we have trained students the professional skills necessary to gain employment in their local communities. In today’s job market, you need skills and knowledge that will get you started, and put you in a position to advance. SCI has made it our mission to provice our students with employer-tailored programs designed to make our graduates the most marketable in the industry.

We call our approach The SCI Edge, and it makes our students as competitive as those of any of the accredited colleges or technical schools in Texas. Increasing the demand for our graduates and ensuring their long term success revolves around three key elements.

  1. National or State Recognized Certifications: Programs at SCI focus on preparing students with training that will help them become eligible to earn multiple certifications and stand out when compared to graduates of accredited colleges.

  2. Career Skills Badges: Our programs give our students the opportunity to earn a variety of career skills with electronic badges that serve as credentials that our employer partners recognize and value.

  3. SCI Connect: Our SCI Connect online platform matches our students to our employer network needs and employers now have access to the verifiable skills badges and credentials in one location. Our platform gives every student an electronic profile that our career services team uses to market the students verifiable skills badges and certifications to the SCI employer network. The goal, here, is to provide the connection with employers to help them stand above the crowd of graduates from other accredited technical schools.

For your convenience, SCI Texas offers day and evening classes at all campus locations, as well as hybrid online classes so you can learn from the safety and convenience of your home: Austin, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Harlingen, Pharr, San Antonio North, San Antonio South and Waco. Programs may vary by campus.

Need more reasons to choose Southern Careers Institute?

  • Career Placement Assistance

  • Instructors who care

  • Financial aid available, if qualified

  • Programs are approved for VA Funding

In the Austin / Round Rock, TX area

1701 West Ben White Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704