Programs

STVT Business Studies Program | South Texas Business Studies

The STVT business program is an affordable and flexible way to get ready for a new career. We have campuses located throughout South Texas. Click now!

Healthcare Programs | Medical Training Programs | South Texas

STVT healthcare programs are an affordable and flexible way to get career-readiness education. Click now to learn more about the programs we offer!

Skilled Trades Programs​

Dental Assisting

Learn techniques to keep patients’ teeth healthy, and how to help run a practice. Our students participate in externships for real-world experience. Start a rewarding journey here. Diploma: 68 Credit Hours, 15 Months.

Medical Administrative Assisting Technology

Become a critical part of any healthcare team with our Medical Administrative Assisting Technology program. Study topics including patient scheduling, obtaining and entering patient medical information, handling billing and insurance claims, and coding medical records.

Medical Clinical Assistant

The STVT Medical Assisting program offers a unique blend of class and lab work to help prepare you for a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry. Study topics from patient communication to clinical work. Diploma: 60 Credit Hours, 13 Months.

Medical Billing & Coding

Train in billing and coding skills that are essential to healthcare offices. Learn how to perform correct patient billing and determine accurate payments to practices. Includes an externship in a real medical office setting. Diploma: 72 Credit Hours, 15 Months.

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Basic Refrigeration

Why start HVAC/BR training in South Texas? Because with these temperatures, skilled techs are essential. Learn the technical skills to repair and maintain HVAC and refrigeration systems, to prepare you to become a hardworking, helpful professional in the HVAC field. Diploma: 50 Credit Hours, 10 Months.

Automotive Service Technician

Passion for cars? Turn it into vital career skills. Train in our hands-on labs, learning how to properly run tests and diagnostics and repair systems. We even help you prepare for certifications that may help make you a more desirable employment candidate. Diploma: 71.5 Credit Hours, 13 Months.

Combination Welding

Automotive, manufacturing — welders can find work in a range of industries. Learn how to perform SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW welds. Practice on pipe, plate, and grooves and improve your skills with help from industry-experienced instructors. Diploma: 56.5 Credit Hours, 10 Months.