Corporate Training & Continuing Education
Technical Skills Training
Engineering/Facilities Maintenance
We offer courses that are designed for engineers; general contractors; apprentice- and journeymen-level technicians; building, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical trade personnel; and building maintenance technicians. Courses include but are not limited to:
- Blueprint Reading
- Boilers and Heating
- Control Systems Technician
- Electrical and Electronics
- Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
- Personal Computer (PC) Servicing
- Plumbing
- VCR/TV Repair
Welding
Occupational Safety and Environmental Health Training
We offer a variety of credit and non-credit courses and training activities in occupational safety and environmental health that can be customized to meet individual and organizational needs. These courses are designed to provide the knowledge base and technical skills required by the safety and environmental workforce. These courses focus on the application of the attained knowledge in such tasks as monitoring, surveying, and inspecting safety and health conditions in the workplace. Courses include but are not limited to:
Credit Courses/Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- DOT/HAZMAT Training
- Ergonomics
- Fire Protection and Accident Prevention
- General Industry Safety
- Hazard Communication and Multimedia Reporting
- HAZWOPER Refresher
- Industrial Hygiene
- Occupational Safety
- OSHA Confined Spaces
- OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations
- OSHA Lockout/Tagout
- Process Safety Management
- Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
- Quality & Productivity Training
In collaboration with Business Studies Division, offers credit and non-credit courses for business and management professionals seeking concentrated training packages on quality and productivity topics. Courses include but are not limited to:
- Building Performance Teams
- Leadership Skills
- Managing for Quality
- Performance Management
- Project Management
- Quality for Project Managers
Landscaping and Horticulture
The landscape and horticulture industry and Southwest are unifying efforts to promote a high level of competence in the landscape and turfgrass industry. Southwest offers an Associate of Applied Science degree in Landscape and Turfgrass Management, a Technical Certificate in Landscape Management, and a Technical Certificate in Turfgrass Management. Students may enroll in these courses as non-degree seeking.
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree
Landscape and Turfgrass Management
Technical Certificate Programs
Landscape Management
Turfgrass Management
Learn more about our graduation rates, placement rates, program costs and other important information.
