Southern Careers Institute - Waco Campus
Classes from SCI - Waco
HVAC
SCI's HVAC career training program provides comprehensive, hands-on training in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. The program includes preparation for multiple industry certifications, with exam fees covered for NCCER Core through Level 3 and EPA Section 608 Technician when taken within three months of completion. Students can also pursue additional valuable certifications like Indoor Air Quality, R-410A, PM Tech, OSHA-10, and NATE Ready-to-Work credentials. Through hands-on training, you'll develop expertise in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of residential and commercial HVAC equipment. This program equips you with the technical skills and industry credentials needed to launch a rewarding career in the growing HVAC field, with opportunities in residential, commercial, healthcare, and industrial settings.
Medical Assistant
SCI’s Medical Assistant career training program is hands-on, employer-tailored training. It focuses on teaching skills such as reading vital signs, performing EKGs and CPR basic life support, drawing blood, and more, as well as delivering courses to provide you with the tools you need to succeed. This training program provides the opportunity to help you prepare to sit for your certification in as little as 36 weeks with successful full-time enrollment. Work toward certifications as a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Phlebotomy Technician, Certified EKG Technician, Basic Life Support, and more.
Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.
CDL-A
Prepare for your CDL Class A in as little as 4 weeks. SCI provides both the hands-on training and the classroom preparation needed to properly and safely operate a truck and obtain your Class A CDL license. You’ll train in a standard sleeper cab tractor with a 53’ trailer and learn skills such as basic and advance operations, backing up, turning, hooking and unhooking, vehicle systems and reporting, safety procedures and regulations, hazard perception and emergency maneuvers, handing cargo and environmental compliance.
Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.
Associate of Applied Science in Management
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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Career Placement Assistance
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Instructors who care
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Financial aid available, if qualified
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Programs are approved for VA Funding
In the Waco, TX area
3700 S IH 35, Waco, TX 76706