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(WACO, Texas) –  Faculty members and students in Texas State Technical College’s Building Construction program at the Waco campus recently rebuilt  a pergola at a butterfly garden at the Cameron Park Zoo. “This is a tiny space but a massive collaboration to get here,” said Krisi Webb, executive director of the Cameron Park Zoological and...

(ABILENE, Texas) – Texas State Technical College honored its first cohort of 12 Big Country residents Thursday during a graduation ceremony for the newly established Mechanical, Electrical and Information (MEI) Data Center Operator program. The ceremony was held at TSTC’s Industrial Technology Center, where the students recently completed an intensive 15-week training curriculum designed to...

Powering the Future: TSTC’s Electrical Construction Program Answers a Growing Workforce Demand   Every new home, hospital, school, manufacturing facility and commercial development begins with one essential need: power.   Across Fort Bend County and the greater Houston area, rapid population growth and expansion are creating demand for skilled electrical construction professionals who play a...

(HUTTO, Texas) – Nine Tesla employees recently completed a 10-month accelerated maintenance training program at Texas State Technical College in Williamson County, advancing from production roles toward maintenance technician positions through curriculum co-designed by the vehicle manufacturer and TSTC.  The curriculum was developed through a partnership, with training in electrical systems, motor controls and pneumatics. ...

(WACO, Texas) – Ten area high school students are spending their summer earning technical certifications at a manufacturing boot camp hosted by The WorkSITE (Skills, Innovation, Training and Education) in Waco. The WorkSITE is a partnership between Texas State Technical College, the city of Waco and McLennan County. The WorkSITE, Workforce Solutions for the Heart...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – A strong connection between Texas State Technical College’s Drafting and Design program at the Harlingen campus and Garver, an engineering, planning and environmental services firm, has helped shape the next generation of drafting professionals. Twenty TSTC students and alumni are currently employed or interning with the company. . “When graduates thrive in...