Program Areas
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Apprenticeships
Choose the Right Program for You
If you like working with your hands, being creative, solving problems, or seeing the results of your labor you may want to consider a field in a skilled-trade such as; construction, electricity, industrial machinery maintenance repair, or a variety of other industry sectors.It takes all kinds of skills and talents to keep our economy moving. In today’s competitive job market, it’s smart to be sure you have the right training for the type of career you want to pursue.
Apprenticeships are training programs that combine paid, supervised, on-the-job learning experience with related academic instruction. Apprenticeships are designed to provide individuals with a specific advanced set of skills that meets the particular needs of employers.
According to the Office of Apprenticeships, more than 388,000 people are currently obtaining postsecondary education and career skills by participating in registered apprenticeship programs similar to ones offered by the Hillsborough Technical Colleges - HTC.
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- Small learning environment with practical hands-on training
- Credentialed instructors with real-world experience
- Financial Aid available, for those who qualify
- Career workshops and student career planning available
Programs
- Carpentry
- Commercial and Industrial Insulation
- Electrician
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Diesel)
- Millwrights
- Plumbing Technology
- Sheet Metal Fabrication Technology
- Structural Steel Work (Iron Worker)
- Trowel Trades (Brick & Masonry)
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Business and Marketing Management
Choose the Right Program for You
Do you want to run your own business? Or, do you like managing money? Step ahead in your life and career with skills in time and money management, project planning, effective communication, modern technologies, and other areas. Choose a program ranging from accounting and business ownership to nonprofit marketing or interior decorating.We, at HTC, are committed to educating adult learners; from identifying career interests, goals, skills and knowledge to pursuing a career field.
Once a career path has been selected, we’ll guide you in the process of enrolling into one of our highly accredited certificate programs that is affordable and career-focused.
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- Small learning environment with practical hands-on training
- Credentialed instructors with real-world experience
- Financial Aid available, for those who qualify
- Career workshops and student career planning available
Beyond the Classroom
Each of our unique Business and Marketing Technology programs offer a blend of technical instruction in the classroom, work-based learning, and leadership and personal skill development.HTC’s business and marketing technology programs will prepare students with basic computer skills including planning, organizing, directing, as well as owning and operating a successful business giving students the skills and knowledge to meet the needs of today’s fast-paced, technology-driven business sector.
Programs
- Accounting Operations
- Web Development
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Early Childhood
Choose the Right Program for You
Looking to give a young child the best possible start in life? A career in early childhood education offers great rewards in working with young children and helping them grow. With our early childhood program, students have the opportunity to mold young minds; from good social and cognitive skills, to self-esteem, perception of world and moral outlook.Discover HTC
Once a career path has been selected, we’ll guide you in the process of enrolling into one of our highly accredited certificate programs that is affordable and career-focused.- Small learning environment with practical hands-on training
- Credentialed instructors with real-world experience/li>
- Financial Aid available, for those who qualify
- Career workshops and student career planning available
Beyond the Classroom
At HTC, our students gain hands-on experience and skills; patience, creativity, sensitivity, and communication skills to connect with children and families. In addition, they gain the competencies and practical experience needed for credentialing. Pursue a rewarding career by meeting the state’s training requirements for a staff credential to serve young children in the community.Programs
- Child Care Center Operations/Director Credential
- Early Childhood Education
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Health Science
Choose the Right Program for You
Do you enjoy caring for others? Looking to get your future started by learning a new skill? We, at HTC, are committed to educating adult learners; from identifying career interests, goals, skills and knowledge to pursuing a career field.Once a career path has been selected, we’ll guide you in the process of enrolling into one of our highly accredited certificate programs that is affordable and career-focused.
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- Small learning environment with practical hands-on training
- Credentialed instructors with real-world experience
- Financial Aid available, for those who qualify
- Career workshops and student career planning available
Beyond the Classroom
Each of our unique Health Science programs offers a blend of technical instruction in the classroom, experimental education in the lab, work-based learning opportunities at the clinical setting, and leadership and personal skill development.HTC’s health sciences programs are known to be rigorous and thorough, led by top-notch instructors, designed to help students determine the training needed to open doors to highly-rewarding and worthwhile careers.
Programs
- Central Sterile Processing Technology
- Dental Assisting Technology & Management - ATD
- Massage Therapy
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Clinical Laboratory Technician - ATD
- Medical Coder/Biller - ATD
- Pharmacy Technician
- Phlebotomy
- Phlebotomy (West Campus)
- Practical Nursing - Brewster
- Practical Nursing - Erwin
- Surgical Technology
- Veterinary Assisting
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Hospitality and Human Services
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Love to make others look good? Take charge of your earning potential. Pursue your passion with the latest trends and techniques in hair design or Culinary Arts.Discover HTC
- Small learning environment with practical hands-on training
- Credentialed instructors with real-world experience
- Financial Aid available, for those who qualify
- Career workshops and student career planning available
Programs
- Barbering
- Cosmetology
- Facials Specialty (West Campus)
- Fundamental Foodservice Skills
- Nails Specialty (West Campus)
- Professional Culinary Arts & Hospitality
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Industrial and Manufacturing Technology
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Are you eager to turn your desire for an active skilled trades career in to reality? By choosing to enroll in one of our skilled trades program, you can gain the strong foundation of theoretical knowledge involving industry-standard practices, safety considerations, and much more.Discover HTC
Once a career path has been selected, we’ll guide you in the process of enrolling into one of our highly accredited certificate programs that is affordable and career-focused.- Small learning environment with practical hands-on training
- Credentialed instructors with real-world experience
- Financial Aid available, for those who qualify
- Career workshops and student career planning available
Beyond the Classroom
HTC’s trade programs can allow you to acquire valuable hands-on skills within a lab setting that mirrors real-world work environments. From operating high-tech machinery and modern design tools, to building global petroleum pipelines, to working with sheet metal and electrical wiring, our HTC students have the opportunity to build and improve today’s infrastructure with tomorrow’s technology.Programs
- Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R)
- Automotive Service Technology - Brewster
- Automotive Service Technology - Erwin
- Automotive Serivce Tecchnology I
- Carpentry
- Diesel Systems Technician 1
- Distribution & Logistics Management
- Drafting
- Electricity
- Plumbing
- Solar Photovoltaic System Design, Installation and Maintenance - Entry Level
- Welding Technology
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Information Technology
Choose the Right Program for You
Learn how to connect with people, departments and companies through computer information technology. More than 80% of the region’s employers need staff who understand information technology. From healthcare to electronics to computers, skilled IT professionals are needed to design, run, and maintain the technology that allows the systems in these industries to function successfully.Discover HTC
Once a career path has been selected, we’ll guide you in the process of enrolling into one of our highly accredited certificate programs that is affordable and career-focused.- Small learning environment with practical hands-on training
- Credentialed instructors with real-world experience
- Financial Aid available, for those who qualify
- Career workshops and student career planning available
Beyond the Classroom
HTC offers more than classroom-based information technology training. Our students are prepared to sit for industry exams and gain an upper edge in an IT career.Programs
- Computer Systems & Information Technology - Aparicio Levy
- Computer Systems & Information Technology - Erwin
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Public Service
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If you have an interest in aiding and assisting others, Public Service may be the field for you. Public Service professionals respond to a variety of emergencies such as traffic accidents, medical emergencies, and both residential and industrial fires. These programs offer a pathway into an exciting work environment and include scenarios that require integrity, flexibility, dedication, and mechanical aptitude or skill. Be a First Responder and make a difference in your community.Discover HTC
Once a career path has been selected, we’ll guide you in the process of enrolling into one of our highly accredited certificate programs that is affordable and career-focused.- Small learning environment with practical hands-on training
- Credentialed instructors with real-world experience
- Financial Aid available for those who qualify
- Career workshops and student career planning available
Beyond the Classroom
Both our unique Public Service programs offer a blend of technical instruction in the classroom, work-based learning opportunities in a clinical or real-world setting, and leadership and personal skill development. HTC’s public service programs are known to be rigorous and thorough, led by top-notch, industry certified instructors, designed to help students obtain the training needed to open doors to rewarding and worthwhile careers.Programs
- Fire Fighter I/II - Aparicio Levy
- Public Safety Telecommunicator