{"id":32,"date":"2013-08-02T12:58:14","date_gmt":"2013-08-02T12:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www6.sw.edu\/sga\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2026-03-08T15:59:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T15:59:02","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sw.edu\/health-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to the Health Technologies division at Southwest Virginia Community College, where we empower students to pursue rewarding careers in the healthcare industry. Our comprehensive range of programs is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and training necessary to succeed in their chosen field. From nursing and occupational therapy to radiography, diagnostic medical sonography, and emergency medical services, our programs offer a pathway to in-demand careers in healthcare. Whether you&#8217;re interested in direct patient care, diagnostic imaging, or allied health professions, our Health Technologies division has a program to suit your interests and career goals. With a focus on hands-on learning, state-of-the-art facilities, and experienced instructors, we are committed to helping you achieve your full potential and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"block_fa6b2b148a403a98b0040c601f4873de\" class=\"container banner py-10 py-xl-20 mb-20 maroon button\">\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-md-8 mb-5 mb-md-0\">\n<h2 class=\"banner-title text-uppercase text-center text-lg-start normal\">We\u2019re exploring a new PTA program for our region. 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With a nursing associate\u2019s degree from Southwest Virginia Community College, you can get full preparation to enter the nursing profession. 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