Florida Technical College

Do you want the skills needed to manage an effective team, analyze and correct business decisions, and provide opportunities for success with future ventures? Obtaining these skills will help put you in leadership positions where you can inspire others and change lives. A degree in Business Entrepreneurship, Management, and Marketing can help you achieve this goal.

The Bachelor’s Degree program in Business-Entrepreneurship, Management,
and Marketing is comprised of a combination of courses that provide skills in areas such as, capital planning, strategic management, leadership, organizational behavior, and internet marketing. This program is designed to prepare a student for a career as an entrepreneur, manager, and/or marketing professional.

The duration of the program is 36 months and 180 quarter credits. The employment opportunities are Business and Retail Operations, Financial Analyst and Services, Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist, Administrative Assistant and Executive Assistant, and Banking, General and Operational Management.

Get ready to learn a plethora of skills to design, build, and maintain information technology and network systems!

The Bachelor Degree program in Information Technology with emphasis in Cybersecurity introduces students to a variety of topics, such as assessing the security vulnerability of computer and network systems, various computer and network safeguarding solutions, and managing the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, procedures and counter measures.  As a graduate of the program, students will be prepared for an entry-level career as an information support analyst, junior ethical hacker, or network and security support analyst related jobs.

The duration of the program is 36 months and 183 quarter credits is required. The credits are divided into 10.5 credits for core courses, 112.5 credits for concentration courses, 54 credits for general education courses and 4.5 credits for elective course.

Offered at all campuses and online

The Business Office Specialist diploma program prepares students with the knowledge and necessary skills to perform various business operational functions using office equipment and computer software to manage technical administrative tasks in multiple office environments. Students will develop customer service, problem-solving, and communication skills to function appropriately in an office environment.

The durations of the program is 9 months and 40.5 quarter credits. The employment opportunities are Office Clerks, Executive Assistant, Data Entry Clerk, and Administrative/Office Assistant.

The Computer Support Technician Diploma program prepares students to demonstrate proficiency in providing technical support and assisting users in troubleshooting, performing technical and system diagnostics, and making the necessary repairs. Students will examine computer concepts, information systems, networking, operating systems, computer hardware, software applications and the Internet. They will analyze the principles of customer service and the importance of problem solving and help desk supportive service. Students will develop the skills necessary to obtain an entry-level position in the field and prepare them to challenge the CompTIA A+ certification.

Take your masterpieces to the next level and into an exciting career! Run your own business, work at a high-end kitchen, or move up in the hospitality industry corporate field – all of these are possibilities with our culinary arts diploma or our baking and pastelería programs.

The Culinary Arts Diploma Program offers students the opportunity to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to obtain an entry-level position in the field. Students will gain hands-on knowledge of sauces, meats, and baked products. In addition, they will learn about kitchen safety and sanitation techniques to ensure food safety. Finally, they will cover management and supervision in the food service industry.

A total of 1005 contact hours is required and divided into 460 lecture hours, 420 lab hours, and 125 externship hours. Employment opportunities Banquet Cook, Line Cook, and Catering Cook

El Programa de Diploma en Artes Culinarias ofrece a los estudiantes la oportunidad de adquirir las habilidades y conocimientos necesarios para obtener un puesto básico en el campo. Los estudiantes adquirirán conocimientos prácticos sobre salsas, carnes y productos horneados. Además, aprenderán sobre la seguridad en la cocina y las técnicas de saneamiento para garantizar la inocuidad alimenticia. Por último, cubrirán temas de administración y supervisión en la industria de servicios de alimentos

Florida Technical College has been offering education and training for trade careers for more than 30 years. In our electrical, welding, HVAC/R with PLC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration with PLC diploma) programs, you will learn the skills necessary to safely and accurately diagnose situations, compute the necessary calculations, and learn the skills needed for successful employment.

The Electrical Diploma Program prepares the student with technical skills and practical knowledge to perform installation tasks, services, and repairs in the electrical trade. Graduates from this program will be able to fill positions as an electrician helper for services and construction firms in residential, commercial and industrial businesses associated with the electrical trade industry. Students are eligible for certification of completion for: OSHA 10 Training Course, NCCER Core Curriculum, NCCER Electrical Level 1, 2, and 3.

A total of 720 contact hours is required and divided into 200 lecture hour and 520 lab hours. Employment opportunities include Electrician’s Helper/apprentice (residential. Commercial, and industrial electrical systems), and Maintenance and Repair Workers.

Este Programa de Diploma en Electricidad prepara al estudiante con destrezas técnicas y conocimiento práctico para realizar tareas de instalación, servicios y reparaciones en el campo de la electricidad. Los graduados de este programa serán capaces de obtener posiciones como ayudantes electricistas en empresas de servicio y construcción para residencias o negocios comerciales e industriales asociados. Los estudiantes son elegibles para la certificación de finalización: OSHA 10 Training Course NCCER Core Curriculum NCCER Electricidad Nivel 1,2,3.

This Electrical Diploma Program prepares the Florida Technical College student with technical skills and practical knowledge to perform installation tasks, services, and repairs in the electrical trade specializing in PLC (Programmable Logic Controller). Florida Technical College graduates from this electrical training program will be able to fill positions as electrician helpers for service and construction firms in residential, commercial, and industrial businesses associated with the electrical trade industry.

Florida Technical College has been offering education and training for trade careers for more than 30 years. In our electrical, welding, HVAC/R with PLC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration with PLC diploma) programs, you will learn the skills necessary to safely and accurately diagnose situations, compute the necessary calculations, and learn the skills needed for successful employment.

The HVAC/R with PLC Diploma Program offers students the technical and practical knowledge and skills to perform heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning maintenance, installations, and repairs. Students will also learn basic skills related to the programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Graduates from this program will be able to fill positions at construction firms, as well as residential and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning companies.

Students are eligible to take the following certification tests: EPA 608 Universal and OSHA 10. A total of 920 contact hours is required and divided into 500 lecture hours and 420 lab hours. Employment opportunities include HVAC Mechanic, A/C Tech, HVAC Installer, HVAC Service Technician, Systems Maintenance Mechanic.

El Programa de Diploma en HVAC/R con PLC ofrece al estudiante el conocimiento y las destrezas técnicas y prácticas para realizar tareas de instalación, servicio y reparaciones en las áreas de la calefacción, la refrigeración y el aire acondicionado. El estudiante también adquirirá destrezas básicas relacionadas con los controladores lógicos programables (PLC, por sus siglas en inglés). Los graduados de este programa podrán ocupar puestos en empresas de construcción, así como en compañías de refrigeración y aires acondicionados tanto residenciales como comerciales.

Los estudiantes son elegibles para tomar los siguientes exámenes de certificación: EPA 608 Universal OSHA 10.

Offered at the Deland, Kissimmee, Pembroke Pines, and South Miami campuses

The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) Diploma Program prepares students with the knowledge and necessary skills to develop efficient and safety-minded technicians that will be able to fill an entry level position in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning field. In addition, they will acquire the necessary skills, to perform installation tasks, service, and repairs for commercial and residential heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment.

Students are eligible to take the following certification tests: EPA 608 Universal and OSHA 10. A total of 740 contact hours is required and divided into 400 lecture hours and 340 lab hours.  Employment opportunities include HVAC Mechanic, A/C Tech, HVAC Installer, HVAC Service Technician, Systems Maintenance Mechanic.

You want a career you can rely on—one where you know you can make a difference. You want a career you can be proud of that serves your community while caring for and supporting your own family’s needs. A career in healthcare can do all that.

The Medical Assistant Technician Diploma Program is designed to prepare students to obtain entry-level employment as medical assistant technicians. This program offers students the opportunity to learn the necessary knowledge and skills both in the classroom and in a supervised clinical practice. The students also learn how to prepare patients for various technical examinations, such as EKG’s and phlebotomies, as well as how to perform several such procedures. Students are eligible for certification for: National Certified Medial Assistant (NCMA) from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).

A total of 740 contact hours is required and divided into 220 lecture hours, 420 lab hours, and 100 externship hours. Employment opportunities Clinical Assistant, Lab Technician, Optometric Assistant, and Registered Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant Technician with Emphasis in Basic X-Ray Diploma program prepares students with the knowledge and skills to perform medical assistant with basic x-ray responsibilities. The student will acquire the necessary skills, to perform under the supervision of a physician, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic, and basic x-ray procedures. Students will be able to prepare the patient for various examinations, including x-rays, electrocardiograms, and phlebotomy.

A total of 980 contact hours is required and divided into 300 lecture hours, 580 lab hours, and 100 externship hours. Employment opportunities are Basic Machine Operator Medical Assistant, Clinical Assistant, Radiation Technician Assistant, and Registered Medical Assistant. 

You want a career you can rely on—one where you know you can make a difference. You want a career you can be proud of that serves your community while caring for and supporting your own family’s needs. A career in healthcare can do all that.

The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Diploma Program provide an essential service to the healthcare industry from a calm and comfortable office environment. Professionals in this field create and manage important medical documentation. This is one of the few medical fields that typically involves little or no direct contact with patients. Successful graduates of the FTC Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Diploma Program can enter the professional workforce in approximately 11 months! If you are looking for a professional office career that offers meaningful, rewarding work opportunities, medical billing and coding could be an excellent career path for you. The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Diploma Program will train students to obtain entry-level positions in healthcare administrative offices through a combination of clinical and administrative training. The program is focused on preparing students for certification. Students are eligible for certification for: (NCICS) National Certified Insurance and Coding Specialist from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).

Employment opportunities are Medical Biller, Medical Coder, Medical Records, and Medical Insurance Specialist.

Do you want the skills needed to manage an effective team, analyze and correct business decisions, and provide opportunities for success with future ventures? Obtaining these skills will help put you in leadership positions where you can inspire others and change lives. A degree in Business Entrepreneurship, Management, and Marketing can help you achieve this goal.

The Bachelor’s Degree program in Business-Entrepreneurship, Management,
and Marketing is comprised of a combination of courses that provide skills in areas such as, capital planning, strategic management, leadership, organizational behavior, and internet marketing. This program is designed to prepare a student for a career as an entrepreneur, manager, and/or marketing professional.

The duration of the program is 36 months and 180 quarter credits. The employment opportunities are Business and Retail Operations, Financial Analyst and Services, Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist, Administrative Assistant and Executive Assistant, and Banking, General and Operational Management.

Get ready to learn a plethora of skills to design, build, and maintain information technology and network systems!

The Bachelor Degree program in Information Technology with emphasis in Cybersecurity introduces students to a variety of topics, such as assessing the security vulnerability of computer and network systems, various computer and network safeguarding solutions, and managing the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, procedures and counter measures.  As a graduate of the program, students will be prepared for an entry-level career as an information support analyst, junior ethical hacker, or network and security support analyst related jobs.

The duration of the program is 36 months and 183 quarter credits is required. The credits are divided into 10.5 credits for core courses, 112.5 credits for concentration courses, 54 credits for general education courses and 4.5 credits for elective course.

Take your masterpieces to the next level and into an exciting career! Run your own business, work at a high-end kitchen, or move up in the hospitality industry corporate field – all of these are possibilities with our culinary arts diploma or our baking and pastelería programs.

The Baking and Pastelería Diploma Program offers students the theoretical and practical knowledge required to work in the industry. Students will learn to create, prepare, and attractively present a variety of stand-alone desserts, bread-based products, and common or special baking recipes, pastries, and sweets. Students are eligible to sit for the certification exams: ServSafe Food Manager and ServSafe Allergens.

A total of 975 contact hours is required and divided into 460 lecture hours, 320 lab hours, and 195 externship hours. Employment opportunities Bakers, Baked goods production prep technician, Bread Maker, Production Technician, Pastry Maker, Food Catering Service, and Bakery owner and operator

El Programa de Diploma en Repostería y Pastelería ofrece a los estudiantes el conocimiento teórico y práctico necesario para trabajar la industria. Los estudiantes aprenderán a crear, preparar y presentar de manera atractiva una variedad de postres independientes, productos a base de pan y recetas comunes o especiales para productos horneados, pasteles y dulces. Los estudiantes son elegibles para tomar el examen de certificación: Gerente de protección de alimentos ServSafe® Alérgenos ServSafe®

Take your masterpieces to the next level and into an exciting career! Run your own business, work at a high-end kitchen, or move up in the hospitality industry corporate field – all of these are possibilities with our culinary arts diploma or our baking and pastelería programs.

The Baking and Pastelería Diploma Program offers students the theoretical and practical knowledge required to work in the industry. Students will learn to create, prepare, and attractively present a variety of stand-alone desserts, bread-based products, and common or special baking recipes, pastries, and sweets. Students are eligible to sit for the certification exams: ServSafe Food Manager and ServSafe Allergens.

A total of 975 contact hours is required and divided into 460 lecture hours, 320 lab hours, and 195 externship hours. Employment opportunities Bakers, Baked goods production prep technician, Bread Maker, Production Technician, Pastry Maker, Food Catering Service, and Bakery owner and operator

El Programa de Diploma en Repostería y Pastelería ofrece a los estudiantes el conocimiento teórico y práctico necesario para trabajar la industria. Los estudiantes aprenderán a crear, preparar y presentar de manera atractiva una variedad de postres independientes, productos a base de pan y recetas comunes o especiales para productos horneados, pasteles y dulces. Los estudiantes son elegibles para tomar el examen de certificación: Gerente de protección de alimentos ServSafe® Alérgenos ServSafe®

The Computer Support Technician Diploma program prepares students to demonstrate proficiency in providing technical support and assisting users in troubleshooting, performing technical and system diagnostics, and making the necessary repairs. Students will examine computer concepts, information systems, networking, operating systems, computer hardware, software applications and the Internet. They will analyze the principles of customer service and the importance of problem solving and help desk supportive service. Students will develop the skills necessary to obtain an entry-level position in the field and prepare them to challenge the CompTIA A+ certification.

Take your masterpieces to the next level and into an exciting career! Run your own business, work at a high-end kitchen, or move up in the hospitality industry corporate field – all of these are possibilities with our culinary arts diploma or our baking and pastelería programs.

The Culinary Arts Diploma Program offers students the opportunity to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to obtain an entry-level position in the field. Students will gain hands-on knowledge of sauces, meats, and baked products. In addition, they will learn about kitchen safety and sanitation techniques to ensure food safety. Finally, they will cover management and supervision in the food service industry.

A total of 1005 contact hours is required and divided into 460 lecture hours, 420 lab hours, and 125 externship hours. Employment opportunities Banquet Cook, Line Cook, and Catering Cook

El Programa de Diploma en Artes Culinarias ofrece a los estudiantes la oportunidad de adquirir las habilidades y conocimientos necesarios para obtener un puesto básico en el campo. Los estudiantes adquirirán conocimientos prácticos sobre salsas, carnes y productos horneados. Además, aprenderán sobre la seguridad en la cocina y las técnicas de saneamiento para garantizar la inocuidad alimenticia. Por último, cubrirán temas de administración y supervisión en la industria de servicios de alimentos

Take your masterpieces to the next level and into an exciting career! Run your own business, work at a high-end kitchen, or move up in the hospitality industry corporate field – all of these are possibilities with our culinary arts diploma or our baking and pastelería programs.

The Culinary Arts Diploma Program offers students the opportunity to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to obtain an entry-level position in the field. Students will gain hands-on knowledge of sauces, meats, and baked products. In addition, they will learn about kitchen safety and sanitation techniques to ensure food safety. Finally, they will cover management and supervision in the food service industry.

A total of 975 contact hours is required and divided into 460 lecture hours, 320 lab hours, and 195 externship hours. Employment opportunities Banquet Cook, Line Cook, and Catering Cook

El Programa de Diploma en Artes Culinarias ofrece a los estudiantes la oportunidad de adquirir las habilidades y conocimientos necesarios para obtener un puesto básico en el campo. Los estudiantes adquirirán conocimientos prácticos sobre salsas, carnes y productos horneados. Además, aprenderán sobre la seguridad en la cocina y las técnicas de saneamiento para garantizar la inocuidad alimenticia. Por último, cubrirán temas de administración y supervisión en la industria de servicios de alimentos

Florida Technical College has been offering education and training for trade careers for more than 30 years. In our electrical, welding, HVAC/R with PLC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration with PLC diploma) programs, you will learn the skills necessary to safely and accurately diagnose situations, compute the necessary calculations, and learn the skills needed for successful employment.

The Electrical Diploma Program prepares the student with technical skills and practical knowledge to perform installation tasks, services, and repairs in the electrical trade. Graduates from this program will be able to fill positions as an electrician helper for services and construction firms in residential, commercial and industrial businesses associated with the electrical trade industry. Students are eligible for certification of completion for: OSHA 10 Training Course, NCCER Core Curriculum, NCCER Electrical Level 1, 2, and 3.

A total of 720 contact hours is required and divided into 200 lecture hour and 520 lab hours. Employment opportunities include Electrician’s Helper/apprentice (residential. Commercial, and industrial electrical systems), and Maintenance and Repair Workers.

Este Programa de Diploma en Electricidad prepara al estudiante con destrezas técnicas y conocimiento práctico para realizar tareas de instalación, servicios y reparaciones en el campo de la electricidad. Los graduados de este programa serán capaces de obtener posiciones como ayudantes electricistas en empresas de servicio y construcción para residencias o negocios comerciales e industriales asociados. Los estudiantes son elegibles para la certificación de finalización: OSHA 10 Training Course NCCER Core Curriculum NCCER Electricidad Nivel 1,2,3.

Florida Technical College has been offering education and training for trade careers for more than 30 years. In our electrical, welding, HVAC/R with PLC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration with PLC diploma) programs, you will learn the skills necessary to safely and accurately diagnose situations, compute the necessary calculations, and learn the skills needed for successful employment.

The Electrical Diploma Program prepares the student with technical skills and practical knowledge to perform installation tasks, services, and repairs in the electrical trade. Graduates from this program will be able to fill positions as an electrician helper for services and construction firms in residential, commercial and industrial businesses associated with the electrical trade industry. Students are eligible for certification of completion for: OSHA 10 Training Course, NCCER Core Curriculum, NCCER Electrical Level 1, 2, and 3.

A total of 720 contact hours is required and divided into 200 lecture hour and 520 lab hours. Employment opportunities include Electrician’s Helper/apprentice (residential. Commercial, and industrial electrical systems), and Maintenance and Repair Workers.

Este Programa de Diploma en Electricidad prepara al estudiante con destrezas técnicas y conocimiento práctico para realizar tareas de instalación, servicios y reparaciones en el campo de la electricidad. Los graduados de este programa serán capaces de obtener posiciones como ayudantes electricistas en empresas de servicio y construcción para residencias o negocios comerciales e industriales asociados. Los estudiantes son elegibles para la certificación de finalización: OSHA 10 Training Course NCCER Core Curriculum NCCER Electricidad Nivel 1,2,3.

This Electrical Diploma Program prepares the Florida Technical College student with technical skills and practical knowledge to perform installation tasks, services, and repairs in the electrical trade specializing in PLC (Programmable Logic Controller). Florida Technical College graduates from this electrical training program will be able to fill positions as electrician helpers for service and construction firms in residential, commercial, and industrial businesses associated with the electrical trade industry.

El Programa de Diploma de Calefacción, Ventilación, Aire Acondicionado y Refrigeración ofrece al estudiante el conocimiento y las destrezas necesarias para desarrollar técnicos eficientes,  priorizando  la seguridad, que podrán ocupar puestos en el campo de calefacción, ventilación y  aire acondicionado. Además, adquirirán las habilidades necesarias para realizar tareas de instalación, servicio, reparación de equipos de calefacción, refrigeración y aire acondicionado comerciales y residenciales.

Los estudiantes son elegibles para tomar los siguientes exámenes de certificación: EPA 608 Universal OSHA 10

Florida Technical College has been offering education and training for trade careers for more than 30 years. In our electrical, welding, HVAC/R with PLC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration with PLC diploma) programs, you will learn the skills necessary to safely and accurately diagnose situations, compute the necessary calculations, and learn the skills needed for successful employment.

The HVAC/R with PLC Diploma Program offers students the technical and practical knowledge and skills to perform heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning maintenance, installations, and repairs. Students will also learn basic skills related to the programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Graduates from this program will be able to fill positions at construction firms, as well as residential and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning companies.

Students are eligible to take the following certification tests: EPA 608 Universal and OSHA 10. A total of 920 contact hours is required and divided into 500 lecture hours and 420 lab hours. Employment opportunities include HVAC Mechanic, A/C Tech, HVAC Installer, HVAC Service Technician, Systems Maintenance Mechanic.

El Programa de Diploma en HVAC/R con PLC ofrece al estudiante el conocimiento y las destrezas técnicas y prácticas para realizar tareas de instalación, servicio y reparaciones en las áreas de la calefacción, la refrigeración y el aire acondicionado. El estudiante también adquirirá destrezas básicas relacionadas con los controladores lógicos programables (PLC, por sus siglas en inglés). Los graduados de este programa podrán ocupar puestos en empresas de construcción, así como en compañías de refrigeración y aires acondicionados tanto residenciales como comerciales.

Los estudiantes son elegibles para tomar los siguientes exámenes de certificación: EPA 608 Universal OSHA 10.

Florida Technical College has been offering education and training for trade careers for more than 30 years. In our electrical, welding, HVAC/R with PLC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration with PLC diploma) programs, you will learn the skills necessary to safely and accurately diagnose situations, compute the necessary calculations, and learn the skills needed for successful employment.

The HVAC/R with PLC Diploma Program offers students the technical and practical knowledge and skills to perform heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning maintenance, installations, and repairs. Students will also learn basic skills related to the programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Graduates from this program will be able to fill positions at construction firms, as well as residential and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning companies.

Students are eligible to take the following certification tests: EPA 608 Universal and OSHA 10. A total of 920 contact hours is required and divided into 500 lecture hours and 420 lab hours. Employment opportunities include HVAC Mechanic, A/C Tech, HVAC Installer, HVAC Service Technician, Systems Maintenance Mechanic.

El Programa de Diploma en HVAC/R con PLC ofrece al estudiante el conocimiento y las destrezas técnicas y prácticas para realizar tareas de instalación, servicio y reparaciones en las áreas de la calefacción, la refrigeración y el aire acondicionado. El estudiante también adquirirá destrezas básicas relacionadas con los controladores lógicos programables (PLC, por sus siglas en inglés). Los graduados de este programa podrán ocupar puestos en empresas de construcción, así como en compañías de refrigeración y aires acondicionados tanto residenciales como comerciales.

Los estudiantes son elegibles para tomar los siguientes exámenes de certificación: EPA 608 Universal OSHA 10.

Offered at the Deland, Kissimmee, Pembroke Pines, and South Miami campuses

The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) Diploma Program prepares students with the knowledge and necessary skills to develop efficient and safety-minded technicians that will be able to fill an entry level position in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning field. In addition, they will acquire the necessary skills, to perform installation tasks, service, and repairs for commercial and residential heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment.

Students are eligible to take the following certification tests: EPA 608 Universal and OSHA 10. A total of 740 contact hours is required and divided into 400 lecture hours and 340 lab hours.  Employment opportunities include HVAC Mechanic, A/C Tech, HVAC Installer, HVAC Service Technician, Systems Maintenance Mechanic.

You want a career you can rely on—one where you know you can make a difference. You want a career you can be proud of that serves your community while caring for and supporting your own family’s needs. A career in healthcare can do all that.

The Medical Assistant Technician Diploma Program is designed to prepare students to obtain entry-level employment as medical assistant technicians. This program offers students the opportunity to learn the necessary knowledge and skills both in the classroom and in a supervised clinical practice. The students also learn how to prepare patients for various technical examinations, such as EKG’s and phlebotomies, as well as how to perform several such procedures. Students are eligible for certification for: National Certified Medial Assistant (NCMA) from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).

A total of 740 contact hours is required and divided into 220 lecture hours, 420 lab hours, and 100 externship hours. Employment opportunities Clinical Assistant, Lab Technician, Optometric Assistant, and Registered Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant Technician with Emphasis in Basic X-Ray Diploma program prepares students with the knowledge and skills to perform medical assistant with basic x-ray responsibilities. The student will acquire the necessary skills, to perform under the supervision of a physician, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic, and basic x-ray procedures. Students will be able to prepare the patient for various examinations, including x-rays, electrocardiograms, and phlebotomy.

A total of 980 contact hours is required and divided into 300 lecture hours, 580 lab hours, and 100 externship hours. Employment opportunities are Basic Machine Operator Medical Assistant, Clinical Assistant, Radiation Technician Assistant, and Registered Medical Assistant. 

You want a career you can rely on—one where you know you can make a difference. You want a career you can be proud of that serves your community while caring for and supporting your own family’s needs. A career in healthcare can do all that.

The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Diploma Program provide an essential service to the healthcare industry from a calm and comfortable office environment. Professionals in this field create and manage important medical documentation. This is one of the few medical fields that typically involves little or no direct contact with patients. Successful graduates of the FTC Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Diploma Program can enter the professional workforce in approximately 11 months! If you are looking for a professional office career that offers meaningful, rewarding work opportunities, medical billing and coding could be an excellent career path for you. The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Diploma Program will train students to obtain entry-level positions in healthcare administrative offices through a combination of clinical and administrative training. The program is focused on preparing students for certification. Students are eligible for certification for: (NCICS) National Certified Insurance and Coding Specialist from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).

Employment opportunities are Medical Biller, Medical Coder, Medical Records, and Medical Insurance Specialist.

Florida Technical College has been offering education and training for trade careers for more than 30 years. In our electrical, welding, HVAC/R with PLC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration with PLC diploma) programs, you will learn the skills necessary to safely and accurately diagnose situations, compute the necessary calculations, and learn the skills needed for successful employment.

The Welding Diploma program offers the technical and practical knowledge needed to interpret manufacturing and construction drawings, calculate measures, and bend, cut, grind, and weld ferrous and nonferrous metals. Students will learn shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, flux core arc, gas tungsten arc, and pipe welding. Students are eligible for certification of completion and membership for: OSHA 10 Training Course, National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Core Curriculum, (NCCER) Welding Level 1, 2, and 3, and American Welding Society (AWS) Membership.

A total of 960 contact hours is required and divided into 260 lecture hours and 700 lab hours. Employment opportunities include Aluminum Welder, Maintenance Welder, and Mig Welder.

The Welding Diploma Program offers the technical training and practical knowledge needed to interpret manufacturing drawings and construction blueprints, calculate measures, as well as bend, cut, grind, and weld ferrous and nonferrous metals. Florida Technical College students will learn shield metal arc, gas-metal arc, flux core arc, gas-tungsten arc, and pipe welding. The welding program is classroom-based, with a combination of lecture and lab. The trade program will prepare students for entry-level employment in the field of welding. Graduates from this trade program will be able to fill positions such as a welding helper in residential and construction firms in the electrical trade industry.

Get ready to learn a plethora of skills to design, build, and maintain information technology and network systems!

The Bachelor Degree program in Information Technology with emphasis in Cybersecurity introduces students to a variety of topics, such as assessing the security vulnerability of computer and network systems, various computer and network safeguarding solutions, and managing the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, procedures and counter measures.  As a graduate of the program, students will be prepared for an entry-level career as an information support analyst, junior ethical hacker, or network and security support analyst related jobs.

The duration of the program is 36 months and 183 quarter credits is required. The credits are divided into 10.5 credits for core courses, 112.5 credits for concentration courses, 54 credits for general education courses and 4.5 credits for elective course.

Offered at all campuses and online

The Business Office Specialist diploma program prepares students with the knowledge and necessary skills to perform various business operational functions using office equipment and computer software to manage technical administrative tasks in multiple office environments. Students will develop customer service, problem-solving, and communication skills to function appropriately in an office environment.

The durations of the program is 9 months and 40.5 quarter credits. The employment opportunities are Office Clerks, Executive Assistant, Data Entry Clerk, and Administrative/Office Assistant.

The Computer Support Technician Diploma program prepares students to demonstrate proficiency in providing technical support and assisting users in troubleshooting, performing technical and system diagnostics, and making the necessary repairs. Students will examine computer concepts, information systems, networking, operating systems, computer hardware, software applications and the Internet. They will analyze the principles of customer service and the importance of problem solving and help desk supportive service. Students will develop the skills necessary to obtain an entry-level position in the field and prepare them to challenge the CompTIA A+ certification.

Florida Technical College has been offering education and training for trade careers for more than 30 years. In our electrical, welding, HVAC/R with PLC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration with PLC diploma) programs, you will learn the skills necessary to safely and accurately diagnose situations, compute the necessary calculations, and learn the skills needed for successful employment.

The Electrical Diploma Program prepares the student with technical skills and practical knowledge to perform installation tasks, services, and repairs in the electrical trade. Graduates from this program will be able to fill positions as an electrician helper for services and construction firms in residential, commercial and industrial businesses associated with the electrical trade industry. Students are eligible for certification of completion for: OSHA 10 Training Course, NCCER Core Curriculum, NCCER Electrical Level 1, 2, and 3.

A total of 720 contact hours is required and divided into 200 lecture hour and 520 lab hours. Employment opportunities include Electrician’s Helper/apprentice (residential. Commercial, and industrial electrical systems), and Maintenance and Repair Workers.

Este Programa de Diploma en Electricidad prepara al estudiante con destrezas técnicas y conocimiento práctico para realizar tareas de instalación, servicios y reparaciones en el campo de la electricidad. Los graduados de este programa serán capaces de obtener posiciones como ayudantes electricistas en empresas de servicio y construcción para residencias o negocios comerciales e industriales asociados. Los estudiantes son elegibles para la certificación de finalización: OSHA 10 Training Course NCCER Core Curriculum NCCER Electricidad Nivel 1,2,3.

This Electrical Diploma Program prepares the Florida Technical College student with technical skills and practical knowledge to perform installation tasks, services, and repairs in the electrical trade specializing in PLC (Programmable Logic Controller). Florida Technical College graduates from this electrical training program will be able to fill positions as electrician helpers for service and construction firms in residential, commercial, and industrial businesses associated with the electrical trade industry.

You want a career you can rely on—one where you know you can make a difference. You want a career you can be proud of that serves your community while caring for and supporting your own family’s needs. A career in healthcare can do all that.

The Medical Assistant Technician Diploma Program is designed to prepare students to obtain entry-level employment as medical assistant technicians. This program offers students the opportunity to learn the necessary knowledge and skills both in the classroom and in a supervised clinical practice. The students also learn how to prepare patients for various technical examinations, such as EKG’s and phlebotomies, as well as how to perform several such procedures. Students are eligible for certification for: National Certified Medial Assistant (NCMA) from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).

A total of 740 contact hours is required and divided into 220 lecture hours, 420 lab hours, and 100 externship hours. Employment opportunities Clinical Assistant, Lab Technician, Optometric Assistant, and Registered Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant Technician with Emphasis in Basic X-Ray Diploma program prepares students with the knowledge and skills to perform medical assistant with basic x-ray responsibilities. The student will acquire the necessary skills, to perform under the supervision of a physician, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic, and basic x-ray procedures. Students will be able to prepare the patient for various examinations, including x-rays, electrocardiograms, and phlebotomy.

A total of 980 contact hours is required and divided into 300 lecture hours, 580 lab hours, and 100 externship hours. Employment opportunities are Basic Machine Operator Medical Assistant, Clinical Assistant, Radiation Technician Assistant, and Registered Medical Assistant. 

You want a career you can rely on—one where you know you can make a difference. You want a career you can be proud of that serves your community while caring for and supporting your own family’s needs. A career in healthcare can do all that.

The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Diploma Program provide an essential service to the healthcare industry from a calm and comfortable office environment. Professionals in this field create and manage important medical documentation. This is one of the few medical fields that typically involves little or no direct contact with patients. Successful graduates of the FTC Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Diploma Program can enter the professional workforce in approximately 11 months! If you are looking for a professional office career that offers meaningful, rewarding work opportunities, medical billing and coding could be an excellent career path for you. The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Diploma Program will train students to obtain entry-level positions in healthcare administrative offices through a combination of clinical and administrative training. The program is focused on preparing students for certification. Students are eligible for certification for: (NCICS) National Certified Insurance and Coding Specialist from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).

Employment opportunities are Medical Biller, Medical Coder, Medical Records, and Medical Insurance Specialist.