Postsecondary Adult Vocational Programs

This program teaches automotive painting, repair, frame straightening, trim and custom painting, tinting, welding, and more.

This program is designed for high school graduates who are interested in automotive technology as a career.

Graduates are able to serve as a part-time volunteer law enforcement officer. 

HCC is on the forefront of preparing men and women to be leaders in the construction industry and offers construction apprenticeship training at the Dale Mabry Campus.

The Private Investigator "CC" (Intern) License class is offered in accordance with Chapter 493, Florida Statutes.

Students who graduate from this program will be eligible to become a bail bond agent for the State of Florida.

We prepare new students as transit technicians and train existing employees to become FTMC certified transit technicians.

We prepare students for employment as a law enforcement officer under the auspices of the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC).

Our Corrections Academy prepares Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Corrections Cadets with the necessary training to pass the FDLE State Certification Examination.

Dental Assisting offers the student a career that requires both interpersonal and technical skills.

Graduates are eligible to take the state certification examination to become a certified firefighter in Florida.

This program provides entry-level skills in heavy equipment service and systems operation. 

This program provides entry-level skills in heavy truck service and systems operation.

This program builds a solid foundation and advanced knowledge of a variety of welding applications in preparation for AWS certification and a career in a welding field.