Health Care
The health care industry continues being one of the fastest-growing sectors in the RGV. With such a high rate of expansion, it’s no surprise health care professionals are in such high demand. Take on the challenge today with South Texas College and prepare yourself for a rewarding career. Whether you're looking for CPR or first aid training, or ready to become a Phlebotomist, STC has you covered.
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GED/Phlebotomy
GED/PhlebotomyTerm: 520263 CRN: 50109 Course Number: GED 1011.K03 Location: Pecan Plaza TBA Date: Mar 23 - Aug 27, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-9pm Instructor: G. Rodriguez This comprehensive program prepares students to earn their GED while gaining an industry-recognized credential in Phlebotomy. Students will complete four GED subject areas—Reasoning Through Language Arts (36 hours), Social Studies (30 hours), Mathematics (54 hours), and Science (30 hours)—alongside a 68-hour Phlebotomy lecture. The program equips learners with essential academic skills and hands-on knowledge for a healthcare career, including blood collection techniques, patient safety, and laboratory procedures. **Free for those who qualify for Financial Aid** CPWE |
50109 | Mar 23 - Aug 27, 2026 | Pecan Plaza TBA | $2,210.00 | Register |
BLS/CPR
BLS/CPRTerm: 520263 CRN: 50173 Course Number: 1C3 8005.K01 Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: Mar 28, 2026 Days: S Time: 9am-1pm Instructor: A. Hernandez American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support courses are designed for EMS Personnel, firefighters and all medical professionals. These courses teach students how to respond to a cardiac and respiratory arrest situation involving adults, infants and children outside of the hospital setting as well as inside of the hospital setting. It also prepares them to work as a team with other medical professionals. Topics include CPR and choking lifesaving skills as recommended by the American Heart Association. CPWE |
50173 | Mar 28, 2026 | Pecan Plaza 1.904 | Free | Register |
BLS/CPR
BLS/CPRTerm: 520263 CRN: 50174 Course Number: 1C3 8005.K02 Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: Apr 11, 2026 Days: S Time: 9am-1pm Instructor: A. Hernandez American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support courses are designed for EMS Personnel, firefighters and all medical professionals. These courses teach students how to respond to a cardiac and respiratory arrest situation involving adults, infants and children outside of the hospital setting as well as inside of the hospital setting. It also prepares them to work as a team with other medical professionals. Topics include CPR and choking lifesaving skills as recommended by the American Heart Association. CPWE |
50174 | Apr 11, 2026 | Pecan Plaza 1.904 | Free | Register |
BLS/CPR
BLS/CPRTerm: 520263 CRN: 50176 Course Number: 1C3 8005.K03 Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: Apr 18, 2026 Days: S Time: 9am-1pm Instructor: A. Hernandez American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support courses are designed for EMS Personnel, firefighters and all medical professionals. These courses teach students how to respond to a cardiac and respiratory arrest situation involving adults, infants and children outside of the hospital setting as well as inside of the hospital setting. It also prepares them to work as a team with other medical professionals. Topics include CPR and choking lifesaving skills as recommended by the American Heart Association. CPWE |
50176 | Apr 18, 2026 | Pecan Plaza 1.904 | Free | Register |
CPR for Non-Medical Professionals
CPR for Non-Medical ProfessionalsTerm: 520263 CRN: 50172 Course Number: 1C3 0296.K04 Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: Mar 27, 2026 Days: F Time: 9am-1pm Instructor: A. Hernandez American Heart Association (AHA) HeartSaver courses are designed for anyone with little or no medical training. These courses teach students how to respond to a cardiac and respiratory arrest situation involving adults, infants and children in any setting. Topics include CPR, rescue breathing, and abdominal thrusts for adults, children and infants as recommended by the American Heart Association. If you do not attend the course, nor request a drop 2 days prior to the start of class. You will be billed $36.00, and a hold will be placed on your account for non-payment.
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50172 | Mar 27, 2026 | Pecan Plaza 1.904 | *Free | Register |
CPR for Non-Medical Professionals
CPR for Non-Medical ProfessionalsTerm: 520263 CRN: 50175 Course Number: 1C3 0296.K05 Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: Apr 17, 2026 Days: F Time: 9am-1pm Instructor: A. Hernandez American Heart Association (AHA) HeartSaver courses are designed for anyone with little or no medical training. These courses teach students how to respond to a cardiac and respiratory arrest situation involving adults, infants and children in any setting. Topics include CPR, rescue breathing, and abdominal thrusts for adults, children and infants as recommended by the American Heart Association. If you do not attend the course, nor request a drop 2 days prior to the start of class. You will be billed $36.00, and a hold will be placed on your account for non-payment.
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50175 | Apr 17, 2026 | Pecan Plaza 1.904 | *Free | Register |
CPR for Non-Medical Professionals
CPR for Non-Medical ProfessionalsTerm: 520263 CRN: 50177 Course Number: 1C3 0296.K06 Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: Apr 24, 2026 Days: F Time: 9am-1pm Instructor: A. Hernandez American Heart Association (AHA) HeartSaver courses are designed for anyone with little or no medical training. These courses teach students how to respond to a cardiac and respiratory arrest situation involving adults, infants and children in any setting. Topics include CPR, rescue breathing, and abdominal thrusts for adults, children and infants as recommended by the American Heart Association. If you do not attend the course, nor request a drop 2 days prior to the start of class. You will be billed $36.00, and a hold will be placed on your account for non-payment.
CPWE |
50177 | Apr 24, 2026 | Pecan Plaza 1.904 | *Free | Register |
Medication Aide Course
Medication Aide CourseTerm: 520263 CRN: 50129 Course Number: NURA 1013.X01 Location: NAH B2-203 Date: Mar 24 - Jun 25, 2026 Days: TRS Time: 5:30pm-9pm Instructor: J. Hernandez In this course students will recieve instruction in preparation and administration of designated medications by non-licensed nursing personnel employed in licensed health care agencies including the responsibilities associated with such administration. If you would like to learn more about Medication Aide state requirements: Texas Health and Human Services-Med Aide FAQ CPWE Schedule will be Tuesday & Thursday from 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm and Saturdays from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm.
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50129 | Mar 24 - Jun 25, 2026 | NAH B2-203 | $1,296 | Register |
Phlebotomy Lecture
Phlebotomy LectureTerm: 520263 CRN: 50123 Course Number: PLAB 1023.X05 Location: Tech D 1-802 Date: Mar 24 - Jun 11, 2026 Days: TR Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm Instructor: A. Toral Prepare you to become a Phlebotomist. Positions are available at labs, clinics, hospitals. Topics include skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and standard precautions. Requirements for registration:
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50123 | Mar 24 - Jun 11, 2026 | Tech D 1-802 | $1,186 | Register |
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