Southwest Tennessee Community College
Southwest Tennessee Community College – Memphis, TN
Program Information
Southwest Tennessee Community College offers specialized programs in welding, automotive technology, and HVAC. The welding program provides students with training in various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, and covers skills such as blueprint reading, fabrication, and welding safety. In the automotive technology program, students learn how to diagnose and repair vehicles, working with the latest automotive systems and tools. Southwest Tennessee’s HVAC program equips students with the skills needed to install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in both residential and commercial settings.
The college focuses on providing students with a high-quality education through hands-on experience in well-equipped labs and facilities. Southwest Tennessee also offers career services to help students connect with employers and secure employment opportunities after graduation.
Program Length
Certificates usually take 1 year to complete, while associate degrees take 2 years.
Program Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic math skills
- Desire to work in technical environments