Greetings South Dade Technical College Faculty, Staff & Students: 

It gives me great pleasure to serve as the Director of South Dade Technical College. I am honored to have the opportunity to serve with an extremely dedicated and diligent staff as well as students who persevere towards greatness! South Dade Technical College has been a beacon of light in the community for over 50 years. We have served as a pathway for students to further educate themselves and position themselves for career advancement. 

 South Dade Technical College offers over ten Career & Technical Education programs, English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses, Adult Basic Education (ABE) courses, Adult High School classes as well as Credit Recovery classes. In alignment with our district’s initiative, we create opportunities for student success and prepare them to make maximum earning potential in their industry of choice. We have world class instructors who bring years of industry experience into the classroom setting, cultivating the minds of the students they service. Customer service and an experience of excellence is evident with our school support personnel. It is our goal to ensure all stakeholders have a professional and memorable experience when they enter the doors of South Dade Technical College. 

 The mission of South Dade Technical College is “to guide and prepare learners in attaining their highest academic goals and competency levels to qualify them for initial employment and/or career advancement”. Our goal is to train students to become self-sufficient and to  obtain gainful employment. Every experience we provide our students is to catapult them to the next level in life. As a team, there is nothing too difficult for us to accomplish as we move forward towards greater heights. Here’s to a successful 2024-2025 school year!  

Creating Opportunities for Success,  

Mr. Scott Parker, Director