From Student to Instructor: Cesar Gonzalez Shares How One Student Touched His Soul

“I took a picture of one of my students doing his CDL exam and it made me emotional. After knowing Mr. Montez and learning the struggles he has gone through during the course of our time together, I saw him on his knees explaining the external parts of the trailer to the state examiner. Seeing […]

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Southern Careers Institute Delivers Holiday Cheer to Austin Families With Its Annual Holiday Tree Giveaway

Two deserving families in Austin will receive trees, along with gifts to go under them, as part of the Texas-based vocational and trade school’s annual Holiday Tree Giveaway.   “Every year, we look forward to the Holiday Tree Giveaway as a way to support families in our local communities,” said Nikki England, President of SCI. […]

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Southern Star Salon Offers Free Back-to-School Supplies and Haircuts for Kids

What: Southern Star Salon Back to School Bash Where: Southern Star Salon 238 Southwest Military Dr., Suite 107 When: Saturday, August 21, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Who: School-age kids can visit Southern Star Salon for free school supplies and haircuts. Parent or guardian must be present.   Southern Star Salon is part of Southern […]

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Southern Careers Institute to Hold “Addai’s Books” Book Drive in Support of Local School Library

Corpus Christi, TX – Southern Careers Institute Corpus Christi will be collecting book donations until November 1 and then gifting them to Promesa College Prep School to honor the life of Addai Dexter-Streeter. Addai is the child of an employee at SCI Corpus Christi.  He was known for his hilarious personality, utterly selfless kindness, and […]

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Southern Careers Institute’s Southern Star Salon Partners with Lemonade Circle to Provide 100 Families with Thanksgiving Food Boxes

Lemonade Circle is a local non-profit dedicated to empowering young girls and teens in grades 5th through 12th with opportunities to explore and engage with the community with a heavy focus on leadership development and civic engagement. This year, SCI ‘s cosmetology students and instructors at Southern Star Salon not only donated the contents of […]

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Southern Careers Institute Corpus Christi Campus Makes Donation to Support Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Southern Careers Institute’s (SCI) Corpus Christi Campus recently partnered with a local family to raise funds for Special Hearts in the Arts and spread knowledge of Down Syndrome Awareness Month. “Community means everything to SCI. We do what we can to support the causes that are important to our staff, students, and neighbors,” said Tammy […]

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Should You Acquire Day-1 Ready Skills? How?

Fancy going into a new career? It’s much easier to get a job when you have the most in-demand skills in the industry you want to join. This is because these skills enable you to start working immediately after being hired. Having them on your resume greatly impresses the hiring managers and could give you […]

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What Options are Available When Paying for Trade School?

Investing in education is one of the things you can rarely regret. This is because it can have indefinite returns throughout your lifetime. It could also lay the foundation for your success in a particular field, as most employers require certain formal qualifications. Are you prepared to take the next step? If you’re considering career-focused […]

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LinkedIn Tips When You’re Looking for a Job

For job seekers, having a LinkedIn profile is critical. Often when a hiring manager or HR representative is evaluating a candidate, the second place they look (after the resume) is their LinkedIn profile. But, is this true for all types of positions, including positions in allied health or trade-based positions? The answer: Yes! Our career […]

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Become More Marketable With These Medical Billing and Coding Certifications

Having a career in medical billing and coding gives you job security and flexibility. Healthcare is a necessity for maintaining quality of life, and providers are everywhere. Some positions may even allow you to work remotely. As a medical biller and coder, you are the hub between patients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers, ensuring that […]

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Mentor-Mentee Relationships: How to Make the Most of this Relationship

One-on-one mentorship is a trend that continues to grow in popularity and works best when the mentor-mentee relationship is a compatible match. Mentor-Mentee Relationships: The Backbone of Career Success Business owners who use mentors are more likely to experience growth in their businesses than those who don’t use mentors.  Seventy percent of entrepreneurs who seek […]

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The Future is Bright for Allied Health Professions in San Antonio

San Antonio is a wonderful city to experience. It consistently ranks high for tourists and locals alike for food and attractions. What these awards won’t tell you is why you should consider allied health jobs in San Antonio today. Why Work in Healthcare in San Antonio? San Antonio is a major hub for several industries, […]

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Practical Tips to Help You Pass the Texas State Cosmetology Exam

You’re ready to help your clients feel and look like the best versions of themselves. The only step you have left is to pass the Texas state cosmetology exam. Tips for Preparing for the Texas State Cosmetology Exam Study a Little Each Day Set aside time each day leading up to the exam for reviewing […]

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Top Data Visualization Tools That Employers Are Looking For

Understanding a ton of numbers, facts, and random data is not always the most intuitive. With the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and the widespread use of cloud-native software, data visualization tools have become important ways to communicate better and understand large quantities of data. We all know the most common data visualization tools such […]

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Dreams Come True: Kayla Jackson’s SCI Student Success Story

After losing my job, moving across the country, and selling almost everything we owned, my family and I are together and happier than we’ve ever been. I don’t know where I’d be today without SCI. This is my SCI student success story. My Backstory When COVID-19 hit, I was working at a factory in Ohio. […]

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Southern Careers Institute Corpus Christi Celebrates Jesse’s Joy Day

Corpus Christi, TX – Everyone knows that one person who lights up any room and brings joy to everyone they meet. At Southern Careers Institute’s (SCI) Corpus Christi campus, that person was Jesus “Jesse” Garza III. After Jesse’s passing on July 16, 2020, the community wanted to celebrate his life and the joy he brought […]

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Here’s What You Can Create with SQL Programming

If you’re hoping to become an expert in data management or data analysis, SQL should be at the top of your skill list. Not only is it a unique programming language to learn, but there are limitless creations to be made with SQL. What is SQL Programming?  SQL, which stands for Structured Query Language, is […]

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Certificates, Certifications, Licenses, & SCI Badges — An Explanation

Recent high school graduates and mature career changers have something in common. New grads and job changers alike are exploring the training and education options they’ll need to kickstart their future career. One of the most common questions asked by both is whether they need a certificate vs certification vs license. And what the heck […]

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What is Medical Billing and Coding? And, How do I to Get Started?

Medical billing and coding have seen rapid growth in the past decade. With medical care becoming more expensive, insurance companies are looking for ways to cut costs. As a result, they have shifted responsibility for billing and coding onto hospitals and doctors’ offices. Do you need a degree to get a job in medical billing […]

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Um, Is the Way You Speak Like, Hurting Your Chance at Getting the Job?

Especially in job interviews, it’s important to communicate with confidence and sophistication to impress your potential employer. Knowing the latest (and some tried-and-true)  interview tips and techniques provides a foundation for any future workplace interaction. How you speak during your interview communicates your hireability to the hiring manager (i.e.., your future boss), recruiter, or human […]

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Software Developer vs Software Engineer – What is the Difference?

While these two jobs may seem similar because they both build and maintain software, in actuality, there are substantial differences between the roles of software developer vs software engineer. When it comes to factors like their role, education, and salary, software developers and software engineers are distinct careers approaching software development in different ways. software […]

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Why a CompTIA Security+ Certification is Important for Cybersecurity Professionals

In today’s world, we’re constantly online and exposed to cybercrime. As the threat of cyberattacks continues to grow, so does the need for cybersecurity professionals who can mitigate these threats. The CompTIA Security+ certification is one way to show employers you have a deep understanding of information security. Furthermore, it can help prepare you for […]

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Balancing Back to School for the Kiddos and You

The back-to-school season is fast approaching, and many parents are starting to prepare for the required adjustments. For some, this means ensuring their children have all the supplies they need before they head back to school. For others, heading back to school for kids and parents means preparing for a hectic work schedule with more […]

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Best Jobs for Veterans [Updated for 2021]

At Southern Careers Institute (SCI), we appreciate our veterans every day. And we are glad to support the impact of veterans on the economy. We’re also proud to help our nation’s finest men and women transition into a civilian career.  With that pride in mind, we’ve considered the opinions published by Navy Federal Credit Union […]

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Swift vs Objective-C Programming Languages: Everything You Need to Know

Here is a rundown of the Swift vs Objective-C programming language contest, and how they stack up against each other: Objective-C Programming Language Objective-C is an object-oriented programming language used by NeXT Computer Inc., a company founded by Steve Jobs in the 90s. It utilizes two languages, C and Smalltalk. This coding language uses the […]

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Become an iOS Developer in 2021: The Ultimate Guide

iPhones are unique to Android phones because their applications use the Apple iOS operating systems. As a result, mobile application developers interested in creating applications for these devices need to have specific skills to develop effective apps. An iOS developer wields the expertise of iOS and the capabilities of traditional mobile application developers. They can […]

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Southern Careers Institute Students Join in COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Efforts

Austin, TX – Southern Careers Institute (SCI) prides itself on giving students hands-on training in preparation for employment in their chosen field of study. Recently, SCI students in the medical assistant program at the Austin campus had the opportunity to work with IDEA Public Schools to administer COVID-19 vaccines to the community. Due to their […]

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5 Study Tools for Allied Health Students

The allied health care workforce plays an integral role in providing quality health care through diagnostic evaluation and treatment of health conditions. If you are currently enrolled in an allied health program, these study tools for allied health students can help you achieve success.  5 Study Tools for Allied Health Students Picmonic Picmonic for General […]

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Apprenticeship vs Internship: Which Should You Choose?

When you enter the job market fresh out of college, it is important to have marketable skills you can leverage to potential employers. Apprenticeship, internship, and externship are excellent ways to get these skills and to learn which career path works best for you. What is the best choice for you: Apprenticeship vs Internship?  What […]

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AI vs Machine Learning: What’s the Difference?

Knowing key differences between AI and machine learning are important for industry professionals who are interested and invested in pushing technology forward.  Role of AI vs Machine Learning AI allows for computers and machines to mimic human intelligence. It allows robots to do many things outside of their normal range of capabilities, like recognize patterns, […]

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Why Women Should Consider a Truck Driving Career

The American Trucking Association estimates that in an industry that employs about 947,000 drivers, only 6.2 percent of their entire workforce is women. While the trucking industry was disrupted by the novel COVID-19 virus, experts are confident that the current bounce back will continue with health mandates in place. So…should women consider a truck driving […]

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How Did COVID Change Being a CNA: The Future of Being a Nursing Aide in Texas

How did COVID Change the Healthcare Industry?  CNA workers on the frontline of the COVID pandemic have been called heroic. The rapid spread of the coronavirus revealed just how much we rely on healthcare workers. The pandemic has triggered an honest inquiry into preparing for the long-term impacts of the pandemic. Being a CNA in […]

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What Jobs Can I Get With a Data Science Certification?

Having a data science certification lets a potential employer know that you have a solid understanding of core data science concepts. It also shows that these skills have been tested and approved by an independent third-party accreditation from a university or national data science organization.  Data science certifications can be incredibly valuable for people who […]

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How Much Do Mechanics Make in San Antonio, TX?

Furthermore, becoming a mechanic in San Antonio can be easy. However, it’s also important to consider how much you will be paid. So, how much do mechanics make in San Antonio? Here is a comprehensive overview of what to expect working as an auto mechanic in San Antonio, TX.  What Does An Auto Mechanic Do?  […]

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How Can we Get More Women in Tech Careers?

By working in this field you are able to obtain a valuable education and skill set, opportunities for growth and promotion, and the security of financial and job stability. However, women in tech are significantly underrepresented in the workforce. Even though there has been progression in the past few years, it is still widely known […]

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How are you Celebrating World Health Worker Week 2021?

World Health Worker Week is April 5-9, 2021. This is also the year the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the International Year of Health and Care Workers, acknowledging their commitment to fighting against the ongoing pandemic.  How are you Celebrating World Health Worker Week 2021?  In the wake of the pandemic, many of us paused […]

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Choose Your Career, Choose Your Future: Career Assessment Tool

These days, it can be difficult to figure out exactly which career you’re best suited for. There are no wrong answers here, rather, it’s all about discovering which career is the best fit. Our career assessment tool does just that. Can I Take a Quiz to Help Me Choose a Career? When you take the […]

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Tools of the Trade: What Should Be in a New HVAC Professional’s Tool Kit

Whether you will get into employment or start your HVAC repair and installation business, having the right tools and equipment will make it easy for you to get tasks done as required. It’s advisable to have the right tools right from the start of a new HVAC career. If you are wondering what tools a […]

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Nominate a Gold Star Spouse to Receive a Day of Pampering at Southern Star Salon

Nominations for Gold Start Spouses can be Submitted via the Salon’s Facebook Page Gold Star Spouses Day is Monday, April 5. To honor spouses who have lost their loved one in the line of duty, and the sacrifices their families have made for our country, Southern Careers Institute (SCI), through its SCI Cares program, will […]

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10 Soft Skills Employers are Hiring for in 2021

Hiring the right person isn’t just about finding someone who can perform the duties and tasks of the job. Hiring managers look beyond certifications, degrees, and technical skills and evaluating a candidate’s soft skills. While your credentials may get you the interview, soft skills will get you the job offer. Our career services and curriculum […]

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Insider Budgeting Tips for Truckers

You’ve got your commercial driver’s license now what? Sure! You’re not stuck in a cubical or attending endless meetings. Being a long-haul truck driver has a few of its own challenges. And, the first, is how to save money on the road. Creating — and sticking to — a budget helps ensure that you minimize […]

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Tools of The Trade: What Tools Does a New Welder Need?

As an entry-level welder or welding apprentice, you may be wondering, ‘What tools does a new welder need to give projects a professional touch?”. The truth is, you need a set of essential welder tools to complete intensive welding projects and earn a great salary. The tools of a welder are also crucial in keeping […]

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Fulfilling Jobs in Technology for Game-Changers

The technology industry is far more expansive than some might believe. It isn’t just about creating technology for your everyday needs — and it most definitely isn’t boring. If you’re someone who passionately believes in finding ways to make our world better, here are five fulfilling jobs in technology that should be on your radar. […]

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Tips for Improving Your Reading Comprehension as an Adult

How to Improve Your Reading Improving adult reading comprehension isn’t hard if you take the right approach. Here are our favorite tools and strategies to become a better reader as an adult. Read in Smaller Sections One of the best tips for understanding more of what you read is to simplify long passages by breaking […]

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How Coding Classes for Kids Can Set Them up for Future Success

One skill that has become incredibly valuable is coding. Not only can coding introduce kids to the amazing possibilities of technology, but it also teaches them an essential skill that can be used in just about any industry.   Having coding classes offered at schools or taking an online coding class are just a few of […]

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How to Learn Python From Scratch

It may seem intimidating to learn Python, especially when you don’t have any prior experience in coding. However, it’s an easy program to learn, and with a few tips, it can be a quick language to learn from scratch. Python, an interpreted general-purpose programming language, can be a tremendous asset when learning to make websites. […]

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How Adult Education Has Evolved for the Tech Sector

According to a 2019 study conducted by Indeed, nearly half of the people surveyed said that they underwent at least one major career change in their lives. The study also found that this wasn’t an impulsive decision — the average age of respondents was 39 and the average time spent making the decision was 11 months. […]

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Frontend vs Backend Development – What’s the Difference?

Building websites requires work on both the frontend and backend. Think of frontend vs backend development like a peanut butter and jelly sandwich — they complement each other perfectly and are necessary to make something complete. Frontend vs Backend Development If you’re interested in learning more about website development, then knowing the difference between frontend […]

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How Hard Is it to Learn SQL Online?

To obtain a data science job, you must learn programming languages that focus on data organization and management. Structured Query Language (SQL) can be a great language to learn as it allows data scientists to manage and manipulate data using databases.  Though this programming language may seem challenging, SQL is fairly easy to learn. SQL […]

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How to Become an Automotive Service Manager in Texas

If you have hands-on experience in the vehicle repair industry for a while, consider taking the next step — become an automotive service manager.  Automotive Service Manager Job Description If you want to become an automotive service manager in Texas, you should be familiar with the job description. Automotive service managers are professionals who oversee […]

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American Heart Month 2021: 15 Reasons to Love Your Heart [Infographic]

Are you showing your heart enough love? February is American Heart Month 2021. And it’s time to reflect on your heart-healthy habits. Heart health is the key to living a long and healthy life, so you can celebrate heart health month until you hit 100 (or even older!). If you’re looking for ways to celebrate […]

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How Much Does an Administrative Assistant Make in Texas [2021]

Becoming an Administrative Assistant in Texas Those who have the skillset to be an administrative assistant are at an advantage in their job hunt. These roles exist in virtually every industry, allowing the appointed employee to coordinate procedures and services for a corporate department. The day-to-day tasks of an administrative assistant may include essential business […]

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Benefits of Getting an Intuit® QuickBooks User Certification for Bookkeepers in 2021

Intuit QuickBooks is the leading accounting software for small businesses and entrepreneurs. It’s an essential tool bookkeepers use in their day-to-day activities and provides a platform for you to understand accounting concepts while perfecting your accounting skills. Validate your QuickBooks knowledge by taking the Intuit QuickBooks User Certification exam.  Why Get an Intuit® QuickBooks […]

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Harlingen Cotton Committee Awards First Bale Scholarships to Harlingen Welding Students

Harlingen Cotton Committee Awards First Bale Scholarships to Students at Southern Careers Institute’s Harlingen Campus $10,000 in scholarships will benefit students in SCI’s welding program     Harlingen, TX – This morning, 20 Southern Careers Institute (SCI) students were awarded the Harlingen Cotton Committee’s (HCC) first-bale scholarships. The scholarships, totaling $10,000, will benefit Rio Grande […]

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American Heart Month 2021: 15 Reasons to Love Your Heart [Infographic]

Are you showing your heart enough love? February is American Heart Month 2021. And it’s time to reflect on your heart-healthy habits. Heart health is the key to living a long and healthy life, so you can celebrate heart health month until you hit 100 (or even older!). If you’re looking for ways to celebrate […]

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6 Tips for Taking Classes Online: Secrets to Success

For all their benefits, online classes also offer some unique challenges compared to traditional, in-person classes. Whether you’re seeking your first college degree or building on your education, educators at Southern Careers Institute in Texas put together these tips for succeeding in online college courses.   6 Tips for Taking Classes Online Treat Online Courses […]

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How to Get a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in 2021

 The trucking industry continues to boom, accounting for nearly six percent of all the full-time jobs across the country. The overall projected employment for truck drivers in the U.S. shows a five percent increase before the end of the decade. In Texas, the projection is higher, showing a 17 percent increase. By 2026, it […]

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Tips for Healthy Winter Hair: Your Ultimate Cold Weather Hair Routine

 The season’s harsh elements, heated indoors, and use of hot tools steal the moisture from your locks, leaving them more susceptible to breakage and damage, dry scalp, and dandruff. These tips and advice from our hair care experts will help you beat the winter hair woes.  1. Skip the Shampoo This is a great […]

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Tips for Taking the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam

Becoming a Pharmacy Technician in Texas While requirements vary from state to state, to work as a pharmacy technician within the state of Texas, the technician must become certified. Once certified the technician can then be registered with the Board of Pharmacy. So what are the requirements for becoming a certified pharmacy technician? Studying with […]

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Trade School in Texas: Everything You Should Know

Trade schools offer certificates and degrees in fields like medical and health sciences, information technology, automotive engineering, and cosmetology. Trade school certificates and degrees can lead to well-paying jobs like mechanic, pharmacy technician, electrician, welder, cosmetologist, and computer technician. The Benefits of Trade School in Texas vs. a Four-Year Degree When discussing trade schools, first […]

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Comprehensive Guide to Become a Phlebotomist in Texas

What Does a Phlebotomist Do? Phlebotomists primarily work directly with patients, obtaining blood for donation, medical testing, or transfusions. They are trained to collect blood using procedures like venipuncture, heel pricks, or finger pricks, and prepare blood specimens for transport and laboratory testing.  What Education Does a Phlebotomist Need? The educational requirements to become a […]

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