Pharr Global Business Hub Expands Workforce Training With Skills-to-Certification Program
· Texas Border Business

The Pharr Global Business Hub is enhancing its workforce development initiatives with a new "Skills to Certification" program. This program, which offers training in blueprint reading, estimating, workplace safety, and preparation for the electrical journeyman exam, aims to equip local workers with essential skills. Located at 301 S. Cage Blvd., the Hub opened on August 15, 2024, through a collaboration between the Pharr Economic Development Corporation and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Electra XD, led by Dr. Emiliana Moreno Escobar, is the training partner, focusing on innovative teaching methods to address language barriers and practical skills for manufacturing and construction jobs.
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